About the job
At GPTZero, we're dedicated to reinstating trust and transparency in the digital world. As the premier AI detection platform, we empower educators, students, journalists, marketers, and writers to effectively navigate the dynamic realm of AI-generated content. With millions of users and institutions placing their trust in us, we are shaping a pioneering company that stands at the intersection of AI and information integrity.
Our team boasts members from high-performing engineering environments, including Meta, Perplexity, AWS, Affirm, and top-tier AI research institutions like Princeton, Caltech, and Vector Institute.
What We're Looking For
We are seeking a motivated Software Engineering Intern to help us develop the next-generation platform aimed at verifying the origin, quality, and accuracy of global information. The ideal candidate is an enthusiastic learner with a proven track record of building applications from scratch and adept at resolving complex challenges.
You will collaborate with a fast-paced team of dedicated builders, working closely with our Machine Learning and design teams to create software that has already garnered over 2 million users worldwide. Past intern contributions have been highlighted in demonstrations to venture capitalists and policymakers at the state level.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and launch high-impact, user-friendly, AI-driven web applications using React, Node.js, and Tailwind CSS.
Implement top-requested features based on user feedback for our dashboard, Chrome extensions, and API.
Leverage product analytics to inform data-driven product decisions.
Collaborate with teams across Machine Learning, design, and business sectors to innovate new product initiatives.
Adapt to various roles and work throughout the product stack.
Qualifications
Proficiency in building comprehensive applications from backend systems to front-end styling with CSS.
A minimum of 2 years of experience with modern web frameworks such as Express, Next.js, TypeScript, and React.
At least 1 year of experience working with databases like PostgreSQL and AWS RDS.
Strong motivation to contribute positively to societal impact.
Ability to work with a minimum of 5 hours overlap with Eastern Standard Time.
Bonus:
A robust open-source portfolio.
Experience in an early-stage startup environment.
Background as a peer-reviewed writer.

