Software Engineer Intern/Co-op (Winter 2025)

About Us

Cohere is a leading data security-focused enterprise AI company, co-headquartered in Toronto and San Francisco, with key offices in London and New York. We build enterprise-grade frontier AI models with industry-leading multilingual capabilities designed to solve real-world business challenges. Our AI solutions are cloud-agnostic, offering the highest levels of security, privacy, and customization with on-premises and private cloud deployment options.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Software Engineer Intern/Co-op for Winter 2025. This role is ideal for students excited about building the next generation of machine learning models and NLP products. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to work on creating datasets for machine learning, scaling the pods to serve our API, or building new security features on our platform. You will have full autonomy and ownership over high-impact work, supported by an incredible team of leaders and mentors.

Responsibilities

Ship delightful experiences for our user-facing products, meticulously crafting code for browsers or server code.
Build features for the API platform that directly impact users.
Design and implement robust data pipelines (crawlers, storage, filters).
Design and implement scalable services or infrastructure for machine learning development.
Build internal tooling (CI/CD, dev utilities) to move faster together.
Build tech writing skills through maintaining and contributing to technical documentation, both internal and external facing.
Keep up with the cutting edge and adopt new technologies to improve performance and reliability across Cohere.

Qualifications

Currently enrolled in a post-secondary program and available for a full-time 3-6 month internship, co-op, or research work term.
Skills in Back-End Web Development, CSS, Database Management System (DBMS), Programming, Software Development, Computer Science, Engineering Documentation, Performance Tuning, System Performance, and Technical Documentation.

Why Join Us?

Inclusive Culture: We value and celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive work environment for all.
Cutting-edge AI Research: Work closely with a team on the forefront of AI research.
Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy full health and dental benefits, including a separate budget for mental health.
Personal Enrichment: Access benefits towards arts and culture, fitness, and well-being.
Flexible Work Environment: Remote-flexible with offices in Toronto, New York, San Francisco, and London, plus coworking stipends.

Application Process

Our recruitment process will begin in the upcoming weeks. We will carefully review applications and assess potential candidates for our internships. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will contact you to discuss the opportunity further and advance your application to the next stage. Please apply by September 27th.

Join us at a pivotal moment, shape what we build, and wear multiple hats! If you consider yourself a thoughtful worker, a lifelong learner, and a kind and playful team member, Cohere is the place for you.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to providing equal opportunities. Should you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please submit an Accommodations Request Form, and we will work together to meet your needs.