ZenCube AI Catalyst Intern – Mathematics

About the role

Join the ZenCube AI Innovation Fellowship as a ZenCube AI Catalyst Intern (Mathematics), part of the ZenCube department and reporting to the Director – ZenCube.

We are looking for highly motivated, disciplined and result-oriented interns to join our team in Hyderabad. This is a full-time, in-office internship where you will gain hands-on exposure to real projects while contributing meaningfully to live client deliverables.

You will work in a fast-paced, innovative environment and are expected to maintain the highest levels of discipline, ownership and timeliness in all deliverables.

What you’ll do

• Support ongoing projects in your domain under the guidance of experienced mentors.
• Deliver high-quality outputs with strict adherence to deadlines.
• Maintain complete professionalism, discipline and punctuality while working from the office.
• Participate in team meetings, brainstorming sessions and knowledge-sharing activities.
• Document your work, learn the ZenCube platform and contribute to internal tools where applicable.
• Demonstrate strong ownership: timely output to clients is non-negotiable.

What we’re looking for

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field.
• Strong academic record with consistent performance.
• Willingness to work full-time from the office in Hyderabad (no remote or hybrid option).
• Excellent communication skills and a team-player mindset.
• A high level of discipline, reliability and commitment to meet client deliverables on time, without fail.

Skills and qualifications

• Strong foundation in Advanced Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Probability, Statistics or Number Theory.
• Knowledge of cryptography mathematics or quantum-related mathematics is a plus.
• Proficiency in MATLAB, Python (NumPy, SciPy) or Mathematica.
• Ability to work on modelling, simulations and algorithm development.
• Basic understanding of entropy and how to measure randomness.
• Willingness to run statistical randomness tests (NIST and Dieharder test suites).

What we offer

• Competitive monthly stipend.
• Hands-on experience on live projects in the deep-tech and quantum domain.
• Mentorship from industry experts.
• Certificate of Completion and Letter of Recommendation (based on performance).
• The opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies that impact national security and critical industries.