Software Engineering Intern (Summer 2026)
Candle, San Francisco, California
What you will do
- Ship fast: Own and ship features end-to-end, used by thousands within hours.
- Scale infra: Help design and optimize systems that can handle millions of notifications, messages, AI inference at scale, and daily interactions
- Optimize performance: Identify bottlenecks, improve reliability, and make Candle feel seamless at scale.
- Bring perspective: You’ll work directly with founders and exited founders (Apple, Twitter, NASA engineers, Forbes 30u30 ), contributing new ideas and white boarding solutions to hard problems.
- User impact: