AiDash
Software Engineering Intern, Backend
Palo Alto, California, United States · Internship · Posted Oct 15, 2026
- Education
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a BS or MS in Computer Science or a closely related field.
About the job
Build and test backend services and APIs, owning a scoped project through production to support AiDash’s satellite- and AI-powered utility platform.
What you'll do
- Design, build, and test backend services and APIs in Java or Python; take a scoped project from design through production.
- Work with large-scale satellite, sensor, and operational data pipelines; debug production services.
- Write documented, tested code, participate in reviews, and present internship work to the engineering team.
What they ask for
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a BS or MS in Computer Science or a closely related field.
- At least one substantial project or prior internship to discuss in depth.
- Solid programming skills in Java or Python.
- Strong computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design.
Nice to have
- Exposure to REST APIs, SQL or NoSQL databases, or cloud platforms (AWS preferred).
- Experience with Git, unit testing, and CI workflows; interest in geospatial data, climate, energy, or infrastructure; or open-source, hackathon, or public GitHub work.
Tools
Java, Python, REST APIs, SQL, NoSQL, AWS, Git
AI focus
Build backend systems for satellite- and AI-powered products; use AI coding tools thoughtfully.
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