Intern, Software Engineering
Profluent · Emeryville, California, United States · Emeryville, CA · Hybrid (2-3 days on-site)
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At a glance
Highlights
- Build tools connecting AI protein design with lab testing and results.
- Ship a research tool scientists use, from idea to final presentation.
- Help turn experimental results into data useful for ML and scientists.
What they offer
- Mentorship from experienced software engineers
- Close collaboration with scientists and machine learning researchers
- Dynamic, mission-driven environment at a fast-growing, well-funded startup
Ideal candidate
A CS or engineering student curious about AI and biology who loves building useful tools, collaborating with scientists, and taking a project from idea to shipped impact.
Requirements
- Enrolled in a BS, MS, or PhD program in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Bioengineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- Strong programming skills in Python and familiarity with AI-assisted tools for writing, testing, and debugging software
- Experience with one or more of the following: web applications, data visualization, APIs, databases, or scientific computing
- Curiosity about AI and biology, strong problem-solving skills, and ability to work independently and collaboratively
- remote policy
- 2-3 days on-site per week in Emeryville
Lab profile
About Profluent
Frontier AI lab building foundation models for life's molecules to transform medicine and agriculture.
What they build
- Foundation models for life's molecules
Known for
- Foundation model pretraining and BioML
- Reinforcement learning for biology
- Bioinformatics and data science
- CRISPR specificity and genomic safety
Key facts
- Founded in 2022
- Headquartered in Emeryville, CA
- Raised over $150M to date