Profluent
Intern, Software Engineering
Emeryville, California, United States +1 · Internship · Posted Oct 2, 2026
- Location
- Emeryville, California, United States
Hybrid (2-3 days on-site) - Education
- Current MS or PhD student or recent graduate in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Machine Learning, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
About the job
Build software and data tools that connect AI-generated protein designs with experiments and help scientists interpret results.
What you'll do
- Build software for exploring protein designs, planning experiments, or visualizing results, including interfaces, APIs, and data services.
- Collaborate with scientists, engineers, and machine learning researchers, using their feedback to improve tools.
- Write and document well-tested code, and present the completed project.
What they ask for
- Strong programming skills in Python.
- Familiarity with AI-assisted tools for writing, testing, and debugging software.
- Experience with one or more of: web applications, data visualization, APIs, databases, or scientific computing.
- Current MS or PhD student or recent graduate in a listed or related quantitative field.
Tools
Python
AI focus
Build tools supporting an AI-driven protein design cycle, connecting model-generated designs with experiments and making experimental data useful to scientists and machine learning teams.
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