Internship

Plix

San Mateo

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Communication Skills, Computer Programming, Computer Skills, Computer Vision, Customer/Client Research, Debugging Skills, Ecosystems, Emerging Technology, FFmpeg, GPU (Graphics Processing Unit), Leadership, Machine Learning, Modeling Languages, Operational Strategy, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Safety Alerts, Software as a Service (SaaS), Startup, Team Player, Technical Research
LOCATION
San Mateo
POSTED
30+ days ago
About Plix
Plix is a seed-stage startup with Stanford roots, supported by Samsara, Verkada, and Sequoia Capital. We are building the world’s first intelligent body cameras to provide real-time situational alerts to improve safety, security, and operational efficiency.

Position Overview
As an engineering intern, you will be a part of architecting, implementing, and deploying our vision. We want you to be comfortable with quick experimentation, collaborative design, and turning vision into product. Start date is flexible.

Responsibilities
  • Iterate with our founding team on the design and implementation of development processes for the SaaS and Machine Learning infrastructure solution, and subsequent iterations of the software
  • Debug, improve, and optimize Plix’s software and infrastructure to enable a reliable, performant, and scalable software ecosystem
  • Help to define and champion engineering standards and processes
  • Stay up-to-date on the latest technologies and AI research and migrate to the latest infrastructure types when needed

Requirements
  • Exceptional programming skills in Python
  • Capable of working with a high level of autonomy and responsibility in a rapidly changing environment with dynamic objectives
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to turn vision into running software
  • Demonstrated record of working hard, being a trustworthy teammate, and holding yourself and others to high standards
  • A passion for collaboration and working with teams

Preferred Qualifications
  • Familiarity with interfacing with secure/private customer data, especially video
  • Experience working with computer vision libraries like OpenCV and FFmpeg
  • Experience with deployment of GPU backend systems and infrastructure
  • Experience deploying and managing TensorFlow or Torch models at scale
  • Advanced machine learning knowledge for training and building new models, especially related to large language models (LLMs)
  • Prior management experience and/or interest to grow into a leadership role

About the Company

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