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Software Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

Scale AI
Location
San Francisco, CA
Posted
16 days ago
Department
University
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Graduation date in Fall 2027 or Spring 2028 with a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field
  • Available for a Summer 2027 internship in San Francisco
  • Product engineering experience such as building web apps full-stack and integrating with APIs
  • 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
Nice to have
  • Hands-on experience with LLMs, evaluations, or agentic systems
  • Open source contributions or a portfolio of shipped side projects
What the job really is

As a Software Engineering Intern at Scale, you will engage in impactful projects that contribute to the development of AI systems. Your responsibilities will include building data pipelines, developing evaluation infrastructure, and creating tools for AI applications, all while collaborating closely with experienced engineers. This role emphasizes ownership and the opportunity to ship real work that aligns with the company’s goals.

Things to weigh
  • Interns own real, shipped work on the same roadmaps as full-time engineers
  • No salary or specific benefits listed
  • Requires a 90-day waiting period before reconsidering candidates for the same role
Job score2.6/5
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Freshness4/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
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