Dedalus (YC S25) is hiring Forward Deployed Engineer interns for Summer 2026 (June–August) to help customers and developers build practical AI agent systems on top of our infrastructure platform.
This role sits at the intersection of engineering, product, and user enablement. You will work directly with users, help design and prototype solutions, build integrations and demos, and rapidly iterate on real-world agent workflows. The ideal candidate enjoys both building technical systems and helping others succeed with them.
Building and deploying AI agent workflows and integrations
Working directly with developers and users to solve technical problems
Creating demos, prototypes, and developer tooling
Supporting customer onboarding and technical implementation
Designing practical solutions using AI agents and infrastructure tools
Collaborating closely with engineering and product teams
Passion for building and shipping practical solutions
Strong communication skills and enthusiasm for engaging with users
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Ability to understand user needs and design effective technical solutions
Enjoy teaching, demonstrating, and enabling others to build with agents
Proficiency in Python, TypeScript, Go, Rust, or similar languages
Strong technical foundation in computer science or related fields
Experience building AI agents, developer tools, or infrastructure products
Experience with APIs, integrations, or cloud platforms
Hackathon, startup, research, or open-source experience
Strong product intuition and rapid prototyping ability
Experience working in fast-paced or highly ambiguous environments
We look for people who combine technical ability with strong character, initiative, and a commitment to building meaningful technology.
High agency and ownership mindset
Fast learner who thrives in dynamic environments
Collaborative, kind, and team-oriented
Open-minded, creative, and intellectually curious
Strong problem-solving ability and practical judgment
Thoughtful perspectives on technology and its applications
Resilient and composed under ambiguity or pressure
Competitive compensation
Housing and relocation support available
Meals and office benefits included
In-person in San Francisco
To apply, submit your resume, GitHub, personal website, demos, projects, or anything else that shows how you build and solve problems.
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Location
Main Office