Cohere · 2 weeks ago
Software Engineer Intern (Winter 2026)
San Francisco, CA
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
Start in 2026 WinterCohere is on a mission to scale intelligence to serve humanity through AI systems. They are seeking a Software Engineering Intern who is excited about building next-generation machine learning models and NLP products, with opportunities to push code to production and work on high-impact projects.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Foundational AIGenerative AIMachine LearningNatural Language Processing
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
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in a post-secondary program
Available for a full-time 3-6 month internship, co-op, or research work term
Benefits
An open and inclusive culture and work environment
Work closely with a team on the cutting edge of AI research
Free daily lunch
Full health and dental benefits, including a separate budget to take care of your mental health
Personal enrichment benefits towards arts and culture, fitness and well-being
Remote-flexible, offices in Toronto, New York, San Francisco and London and coworking stipends
Paid vacation
Weekly lunch stipend, in-office lunches & snacks
100% Parental Leave top-up for up to 6 months
6 weeks of vacation (30 working days!)
Company
Cohere
Cohere is an enterprise AI firm developing secure and private AI technology to address real-world business challenges.
Founded in 2019
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (11)
2024 (14)
2023 (13)
2022 (5)
2021 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.71BKey Investors
Government of CanadaTiger Global ManagementIndex Ventures
2025-09-24Series D· $100M
2025-08-14Series D· $500M
2025-06-17Secondary Market
Leadership Team
Aidan Gomez
cofounder + ceo
Ivan Zhang
Co-Founder
Recent News
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