Engineering Intern (AI)

TL;DR

Engineering Intern (AI): Building and migrating software systems using AI-first development workflows with an accent on AI code agents and scalable backend services. Focus on designing high-quality solutions, implementing data pipelines, and rethinking engineering productivity through AI-assisted workflows.

Location: Hybrid (Bellevue, WA or New York, NY) or Remote. Must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

Salary: $35/hr USD

Company

hirify.global.tv is a fast-moving startup building an industry-leading real-time TV advertising measurement platform.

What you will do

• Use AI-ML code agents (e.g., Kiro, Copilot, Claude, Cursor) to design, build, and migrate software systems.
• Take ownership of clearly scoped projects to deliver working, high-quality, and production-ready solutions.
• Partner with senior engineers to modernize existing services, pipelines, and tools using AI-driven approaches.
• Write, test, and iterate on code with a strong emphasis on quality, maintainability, and performance.
• Document AI-assisted development patterns and share learnings to improve overall engineering productivity.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
• Experience with at least one programming language (Python, Java, Go, or similar).
• Hands-on experience using AI coding tools (e.g., Copilot, Codex, Claude, Cursor).
• Must be currently authorized to work in the United States (no sponsorship provided).

Nice to have

• Proficiency in Python or Java through coursework or personal projects.
• Basic familiarity with SQL.
• Exposure to Git, version control concepts, and Linux/command line basics.
• Familiarity with any web framework or scripting.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work at one of Seattle's hottest startups with a builder-focused internship.
• Equity plan participation for eligible employees.
• Flexible hybrid workplace policy (1-3 days in office for local employees).
• High-impact role working on systems that process billions of TV ad impressions daily.