Software Engineer Intern at August in New York, NY

Summary: August is a company focused on building AI tools for law firms, particularly midsized firms, to enhance efficiency and client service. As a Full-Stack Engineering Intern, you will contribute to developing production-grade AI agents that assist in legal tasks, working closely with founders and legal experts. Responsibilities: - Help build intuitive and optimized UI/UX using React and TypeScript for workflows that integrate reasoning LLMs and agentic architectures - Support zero-to-one product development: assist in prototyping, evaluating, integrating, and testing new product features in close partnership with our customers and legal team - Contribute to new AI native workflows: work on implementing streaming, long-running tasks, procedural UX, and other features for new AI tasks, learning to balance state-of-the-art approaches with pragmatism Required Qualifications: - Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience) - Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, React, and/or Next.js through coursework, personal projects, or previous internships - Demonstrated interest in creating polished, intuitive user interfaces with attention to detail - Eager to learn and comfortable working at an early stage company with a mindset of ownership and rapid iteration - Ability to commit to a full-time in-person internship from June through August 2026 Required Skills: JavaScript, TypeScript, React Important Skills: UI/UX Design, Full-Stack Development Nice-to-Have Skills: Prototyping, Attention to Detail, Adaptability Benefits: Centralized office equipment ordering for all employees, In-office perks: lunch, snacks, drinks, and more, Team-building events