Software Engineering Intern, Product; Summer

About Matroid

Matroid is a full‑service computer‑vision company that has developed an end‑to‑end platform allowing enterprise customers to rapidly train and deploy automated visual inspection on imagery including EO, IR, X‑Ray, CT, OCT, and others. Founded in 2016 by a Stanford professor, the company has raised $33.5 million from NEA, Energize Ventures, and Intel Capital and serves a broad range of customers and partners in manufacturing, industrial IoT, and security.

Matroid is focused on leveraging large language models to transform computer vision, bridging the gap between cutting‑edge AI research and real‑world deployment, and ensuring reliable, accurate, and responsible solutions. The challenges we tackle every day are outlined below. If you’re excited to turn these questions into user‑facing products, we’d love to work with you for summer 2026.

• Design and develop a significant feature for the computer‑vision platform that is truly the first of its kind
• Improve site performance on both the client and server side
• Incorporate user feedback to design and build a better product
• Create better visualizations for the outputs of computer‑vision models running on video streams and images
• Ensure that our platform features work at an ever‑growing scale

• You’ll be part of a world‑class, multidisciplinary engineering team that identifies and prioritizes valuable new features to work on
• You will operate in a collaborative but highly autonomous environment that isn’t bogged down by unnecessary meetings or project management
• You will know that almost everything you build affects real‑world users, and you will set the quality standards for your work appropriately
• You will think creatively and your suggestions about new features and ideas will be considered by other members of the team
  
  You will have direct access to customers and be able to iterate on your features based on their feedback
• You’ll be working with modern technologies such as React, Node.js, Mongo
  
  DB, Docker, and Kubernetes
• You will learn a lot along the way, diving into new technologies and the world of computer vision both on your own and during frequent company tech talks

• Working toward a degree in Computer Science or an equivalent field
• Significant experience working on web applications through previous work experience or personal projects
• Passion for and attention to detail when working on user‑facing features
• Expertise with JavaScript/Type Script and React
• Willingness and eligibility for security clearance up to TS/SCI

• Built browser‑based features on top of machine‑learning technologies
• Experience with Redux, Node.js, and Express.js
• Worked with video or graphics in the browser

• Competitive pay and compensation
• The chance to constantly work on stimulating intellectual challenges
• Gym membership reimbursement
• Free lunch, healthy drinks, and snacks every day
• A flexible schedule that leaves time for all other interests
• Resources to learn about the cutting edge of software engineering and computer vision
• Work at our new office in downtown Palo Alto, just a five‑minute walk from the Caltrain station

Matroid is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non‑disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.