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Spacial
Posted 73 days agoVerified live 12h ago

Software Engineering Intern (Summer 2026)

Brief overview

Palo Alto, CAHybrid
UndergradOr in progress
PythonJavaScriptTypeScriptAILarge Language Models (LLMs)Software DevelopmentWeb Application DevelopmentBackend DevelopmentAPIsMachine Learning ToolsAI Model Training

About the company

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Spacialspacial.io

Spacial AI turns your 2D plans into stamped structural and MEP permit sets in days using AI plus licensed engineer review.

Job description

Summary

Spacial is redefining how the built world gets designed, engineered, and approved through their AI-powered platform. They are seeking a Software Engineering Intern for Summer 2026 to help build product features, improve workflows, and work on applied AI initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Build, test, and ship features on the Spacial website
  • Help design and improve internal tools and workflow automations that increase speed and efficiency across teams
  • Support LLM- and AI-powered initiatives that can be applied across various parts of the business, including go-to-market, operations, customer workflows, and internal knowledge systems
  • Assist with training, evaluating, and improving AI models and prompts for practical business use cases
  • Collaborate with engineering, product, operations, and leadership on cross-functional projects
  • Prototype new tools and systems that help automate manual work and improve team productivity
  • Support debugging, QA, and deployment of new features and internal systems
  • Contribute to the technical implementation of experiments that improve how the company operates and serves customers

Skills

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, JavaScript, or TypeScript
  • Interest in AI, LLMs, and practical software development
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Interested in gaining exposure to the many functions involved in building and running a startup
  • Experience building web applications
  • Exposure to backend development and APIs
  • Experience with machine learning tools or AI model workflows

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, JavaScript, or TypeScript
  • Interest in AI, LLMs, and practical software development
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Interested in gaining exposure to the many functions involved in building and running a startup

Nice to Haves

  • Experience building web applications
  • Exposure to backend development and APIs
  • Experience with machine learning tools or AI model workflows

Benefits

  • Hands-on experience building real-world software features
  • Exposure to applied AI and LLM-based workflows
  • Opportunity to work closely with a startup team and contribute to meaningful projects
  • Mentorship from experienced engineers and operators

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