
Software Engineering Intern
Emergent Labs5 hours ago
San Francisco, CA, USAIntern
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain backend services using Python and/or Go.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, AI/ML, and product engineering teams.
- Contribute to production systems serving users globally.
- Apply principles of distributed systems, scalability, reliability, and performance.
- Participate in code reviews, debugging, testing, and deployment workflows.
- Own meaningful projects from design through production.
Requirements
- Be a fresh graduate.
- Have a strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and computer science fundamentals.
- Be proficient in at least one programming language such as Python, Go, or Java.
- Have hands-on experience through internships, academic projects, hackathons, or open-source contributions.
- Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn quickly.
- Be able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-ownership environment.
- Preferred: exposure to cloud platforms, Docker, Kubernetes, or distributed systems.
- Preferred: experience building backend applications, APIs, or developer tools.
- Preferred: open-source contributions or strong personal engineering projects.
- Preferred: interest in AI, developer infrastructure, or large-scale systems.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Mentorship from experienced engineers and ownership of impactful projects.
- Opportunity to work on products used by millions of users worldwide.
- Competitive compensation and significant growth opportunities.
About Emergent Labs
Emergent Labs builds autonomous coding agents and an AI app builder that generate, test, and deploy production software from plain-language specifications for developers and product teams. It offers a cloud platform and APIs for building and operating applications, replacing parts of traditional software development workflows. Privately held and headquartered in San Francisco, it is backed by Y Combinator and investors including Khosla Ventures, SoftBank, Google, and Lightspeed.