Etched
Core Engineering Intern
San Jose · On-site · Internship · Posted Oct 29, 2026
About the job
Build and ship production-level solutions for Etched’s critical engineering needs, including internal tools, manufacturing systems, and agentic systems for R&D.
What you'll do
- Own a real project scoped for production and deliver it during the internship.
- Identify critical gaps and build solutions across teams, stacks, and domains.
- Design, evaluate, and deploy agentic systems for challenging R&D problems.
What they ask for
- Comfort reading, modifying, and debugging Python and TypeScript, and directing AI to write code.
- Exceptional full-stack engineering capabilities and product sense.
- Track record of solving hard problems across stacks and domains.
- Demonstrated ability to build something and explain it in depth.
Nice to have
- Data engineering, infrastructure or DevOps experience, including enterprise operational systems.
- Experience using frontier models with an evaluation-driven approach.
Tools
Python, TypeScript
AI focus
May design, evaluate, and deploy agentic systems for R&D; use AI tooling and direct AI to write code. Preferred experience includes evaluating and improving frontier-model systems.
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