Developer Productivity Intern

Figure is an AI robotics company developing general-purpose humanoid robots, embodied AI, and data-collection services for home and commercial use.

San Jose, United States
About Figure

Figure develops the Figure 03 humanoid robot and Helix, its vision-language-action AI system, to autonomously perform household and commercial tasks. It also operates Index, a contributor network and app for collecting real-world task data.

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About the Role

You will design and build infrastructure and tools that accelerate the software development lifecycle. You will contribute to large-scale build and deployment infrastructure, improve development environments, create backend and frontend tooling, and work with engineering teams to ship platforms and features.

Requirements

  • Be a rising senior or recent graduate in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, graduating within one year
  • Work at Figure headquarters for a minimum of 10 weeks
  • Demonstrate strong Linux and systems fundamentals, including networking, storage, processes, and containers
  • Be proficient in Go, Rust, C++, or Python

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the architecture and implementation of large-scale build and deployment infrastructure
  • Redefine development environments to improve ease of use and developer productivity
  • Develop backend and frontend tools that support build infrastructure
  • Work with firmware, embedded, middleware, and AI/ML engineers to ship platforms and features