Position: Bell Labs Networking and Optical Intern
Number of Position(s): 1
Duration: 10 Weeks
Date: June 2nd to Aug 8th, 2025
Location:  On-site


The team you'll be part of

Bell Labs Core Research, Summer Intern – Joint Network Architecture and Optical Systems and Device Research Lab Intern

Bell Labs is advancing network digital twin models to optimize and simulate communication networks, leveraging real-time modeling and simulation of systems across optical transport domains. Integrating large language model (LLM) driven solutions with digital twin models enhances data interpretation, decision-making, and cross-domain interactions. We are looking for problem solvers with excellent analytical and programming skills who are excited to explore challenges at the intersection of digital twin technologies and LLM-driven insights.

Nokia Bell Labs is building the future of human experience and our interns will have the opportunity to learn from and work with industry leading experts, who solve the most formidable challenges confronting our world through disruptive innovation and research.

 

Education Recommendations

Currently pursuing a degree (preferably a candidate for PhD or Master of Science) in Computer Science, Communications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a similar from an accredited college/university in the US.
 

You have:

Strong programming skills: Proficiency in Python, C#, Java, JavaScript, or similar languages. Knowledge of communication networks and optical transport systems. Experience in natural language processing (NLP) and working with LLM/GPT models.

 

As part of our team, you will: 

Work with Network Architecture and Optical Systems and Device Research team members to define and implement software that solves digital twin and LLM challenges. Implement proof-of-concept demonstrations utilizing digital twin and LLM approaches. Leverage open-source and digital twin software solutions integrated with LLM capabilities.