You will be at an inherent disadvantage compared to master's/PhD students, but having a resume full of ML projects/research/internships is actually a lot better than simply more education. Big companies such as Facebook/Google will hire for general software engineering intern positions, but have a plethora of ML projects available, provided that you have demonstrable experience/background. You will be at an inherent disadvantage compared to master's/PhD students, but having a resume full of ML projects/research/internships is actually a lot better than simply more education. Big companies such as Facebook/Google will hire for general software engineering intern positions, but have a plethora of ML projects available, provided that you have demonstrable experience/background.