Software Engineer Intern

About AI Startup Impact

AI Startup Impact is India's leading platform dedicated to AI startup news, funding updates, founder stories, emerging innovations, and ecosystem insights. Our mission is to connect founders, investors, builders, and AI enthusiasts through impactful content, industry coverage, and community-driven initiatives.

As we continue to scale our platform and products, we are looking for passionate Software Engineer Interns who are eager to build real-world applications, solve meaningful problems, and contribute to the growth of the AI startup ecosystem.

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated Software Engineer Intern to join our engineering team. You will work closely with product, design, and content teams to build scalable web applications, automation tools, and AI-powered features that enhance the experience of our growing community.

This internship offers hands-on exposure to modern web technologies, startup operations, and AI-driven product development.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain responsive web applications and platform features.
• Build and integrate RESTful APIs and third-party services.
• Collaborate with designers and product teams to transform ideas into functional products.
• Assist in developing AI-powered tools, automation workflows, and internal dashboards.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Participate in code reviews, debugging, testing, and performance optimization.
• Work with databases and backend systems to ensure data accuracy and reliability.
• Research and experiment with emerging AI technologies and developer tools.
• Support platform improvements, feature launches, and product enhancements.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, or similar programming languages.
• Familiarity with React.js, Next.js, Node.js, or modern web development frameworks.
• Understanding of databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB.
• Knowledge of Git, GitHub, and software development best practices.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt in a fast-paced startup environment.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AI tools, APIs, or machine learning projects.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Vercel.
• Knowledge of Supabase, Firebase, Docker, or modern backend technologies.
• Experience building personal projects, hackathon projects, or open-source contributions.

What You'll Gain

• Hands-on experience working in a fast-growing AI media and technology startup.
• Opportunity to build products used by founders, investors, and AI professionals.
• Mentorship from experienced founders and engineers.
• Exposure to AI startup ecosystems, emerging technologies, and product development.
• Certificate of Internship and potential full-time opportunities based on performance.

Location

Remote / Hybrid

Internship Duration

3–6 Months

Stipend

Performance-based stipend (to be discussed during the interview process).

Equal Opportunity

AI Startup Impact is an equal opportunity organization. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.