Software Development Engineer (SDE) Intern

Role Overview

We’re looking for an SDE Intern to help us build and scale the EYFI Challenge application. You’ll work directly with the founder and get hands-on ownership across product development, internal automations, and experiments with AI across different parts of EYFI.

Responsibilities

• Build and improve features for the EYFI Challenge web application
• Work across the stack: frontend, backend, APIs, databases, integrations, and deployment
• Build automations and internal tools to make our operations more efficient
• Experiment with AI tools and integrations across EYFI, including content, marketing, and operations
• Debug issues, ship quickly, and continuously improve what we’re building
• Work closely with the founding team as the challenge scales across colleges and students

Requirements

• Have previous experience as a Full Stack / Software Development Intern, or have built strong end-to-end projects
• Genuinely know how to code and debug, you’re comfortable using AI coding tools, but aren’t dependent on them
• Are curious about AI and constantly experiment with new tools, APIs, and workflows
• Enjoy building things from scratch rather than only working on well-defined tasks
• Have been active in student clubs, tech communities, hackathons, or college events
• Can take ownership and figure things out in a fast-moving environment

Skills

• JavaScript
• Python
• React.js
• Node.js
• SQL