Exa

Software Engineer, Intern

Exa
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San Francisco, CA, USAIntern
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Base Salary

$100k - $150k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop Google-level keyword search over more than 10 billion pages.
  • Build high-performance crawling systems that work optimally across websites.
  • Build custom vector databases capable of running over a billion vectors in under 100 milliseconds.
  • Contribute to a variety of Exa engineering projects based on skills and interests.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field.
  • Willing to take a semester off to work full time in San Francisco.
  • Experience with a high-performance language such as C++ or Rust.
  • Demonstrated interest in technically difficult or interesting projects.

Benefits

  • Full-time internship requiring a semester off and in-person work in San Francisco
  • Remote and part-time arrangements are not accepted
  • International candidate sponsorship is available, including STEM OPT, OPT, H1B, O1, and E3

Tech Stack

Categories

AI & MLBackendData Engineering
Exa

About Exa

51-200 employees

Exa is an applied AI research lab organizing human knowledge, starting with the web. Exa Search is the highest quality search API at every latency. It accepts natural language queries and produces token-efficient results with citations. Exa Agent is a high-compute web agent that synthesizes information from across the web to handle the most complex deep research, list-building, and enrichment workflows. These products power Cursor, Cognition, Hubspot, OpenRouter, Monday.com, and agents built by over 400,000 developers. We are a worldwide team of engineers and researchers. We're hiring: exa.ai/careers