Software Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

San Francisco, CA

Posted 5d ago

Job Location

San Francisco, CA

Tech Stack

Remote Work Policy

On-site

Categories

AI Engineer

About the job

Scale's internship program offers a unique opportunity for students to contribute to real, impactful projects alongside full-time engineers. Interns will work on the same roadmaps as experienced professionals, receiving mentorship from world-class talent in a culture that emphasizes ownership, speed, and truth-seeking. Many interns find this experience so valuable that they return as full-time employees.

Responsibilities

  • Build reinforcement learning and post-training data pipelines for frontier model development.
  • Develop evaluation infrastructure to measure model reliability for enterprise and public sector clients.
  • Ship agentic AI applications and the associated tooling for observability, testing, and safe deployment.
  • Ship tools to accelerate the growth of qualified contributors on Scale's platform.
  • Build fraud-detection systems to remove bad actors and maintain a safe, trusted contributor base.
  • Utilize models to estimate task and contributor quality, ensuring quality at scale.
  • Devise advanced matching algorithms to pair contributors with customers for optimal turnaround and accuracy.
  • Create optimized UI/UX tooling combined with ML algorithms for a large contributor base.
  • Develop new AI infrastructure products for visualizing, querying, and exploring Scale data.

Requirements

  • Graduation date in Fall 2027 or Spring 2028 with a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field (Computer Science, EECS, Computer Engineering, Statistics).
  • Availability for a Summer 2027 internship (May/June start dates) in San Francisco.
  • Product engineering experience, including building full-stack web apps, API integration, customer interaction, and product iteration.
  • Previous Computer Science/Software Engineering internship experience.
  • Track record of shipping high-quality products and features.
  • Experience building systems that process large volumes of data.
  • Experience with Python, Typescript, React, and/or MongoDB.

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