About the role#
We are looking for a Developer Productivity Intern to join our Platform Software team. You will design and build infrastructure and tools that accelerate our software development lifecycle. Your work will impact the security, cost, and performance of our development processes.
What you'll do#
- Contribute to the architecture and implementation of our next-generation, large scale build and deployment infrastructure.
- Redefine our development environments to improve developer productivity.
- Develop backend and frontend tools to support the build infrastructure.
- Work with firmware, embedded, middleware, and AI/ML engineers to ship new platforms and features.
What you'll need#
- Rising senior or recent graduate in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, graduating within one year.
- Minimum 10 weeks of availability to work at our headquarters.
- Strong Linux and systems fundamentals, including networking, storage, processes, and containers.
- Proficiency in at least one of Go, Rust, C++, or Python.
- Experience with distributed systems, content-addressable storage, or caching.
- Experience with Bazel.
- Experience deploying services with Kubernetes, Terraform, or similar infrastructure-as-code tooling.
- Experience with LLMs and other AI tooling.
- Experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure.
Location & details#
- Location: San Jose, California.
- Term: Winter 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Pay: $40.00 to $45.00 per hour.
About Figure
Figure builds autonomous humanoid robots for commercial use. The company operates in the machinery manufacturing sector. It was founded in 2022 and maintains its headquarters in San Jose, California. The organization employs between 201 and 500 people.
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