Software Engineering Intern - SWE/ML (Summer 2027)

The role

You will build product features across frontend and backend, including user interfaces, backend services, APIs, and machine learning models. You will work on systems that power the Cyvl platform and ship code to production.

What you will do

• Build real product features that ship to customers, across frontend and backend.
• Write well-tested code for APIs and services using Python and Supabase.
• Get hands-on with cloud tools and DevOps workflows.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and product managers on features.
• Develop fluency with AI coding agents on a large production codebase.
• Grow through regular pairing, code reviews, and direct feedback.

Required qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• Strong programming skills in Python
• Basic understanding of databases and SQL
• Comfort working with AI coding agents (Claude Code, Cursor, etc.)
• Excitement to learn new technologies and apply them quickly
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work in a collaborative environment
• Able to work in person at our Somerville, MA office

Nice to have

• Postgres experience
• Side projects, class projects, or hackathons that showcase full-stack development
• Familiarity with React, Supabase, Docker/Kubernetes, or cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, etc.)
• Hands-on computer vision experience: image classification, object detection, or segmentation (PyTorch, YOLO, Roboflow, or similar)
• Experience with messy real-world data (cleaning, labeling, or evaluating model output)
• Interest in geospatial data, 3D mapping technologies, or infrastructure

About the company

Cyvl is a Physical AI company that builds purpose-built sensors, computer vision, and AI to turn drives into data. They build hardware, software, and AI for the real world in Boston.