Infrastructure Engineer Intern — AI Agent Platform

Dedalus Labs

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 71,000 - 89,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Meals and office benefits included.
Relocation support may be available.
Visa support may be considered.

Job summary

Dedalus Labs in San Francisco is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer Intern to help build the persistent compute layer powering autonomous AI software. The platform spans storage, virtualization, orchestration, networking, scheduling, and runtime infrastructure for long-running AI agents.

We’re looking for high-potential engineers who want to learn how reliable systems are designed, built, and improved. This is a paid, full-time internship for about three months, with opportunities to join the

Qualifications

  • Public GitHub profile is required.
  • Demonstrated programming ability in Rust, Go, C, C++, or a similar language.
  • Evidence that you have built and completed technically meaningful projects.
  • Solid computer-science fundamentals and a genuine interest in systems.
  • The ability to reason clearly about tradeoffs, failure modes, and debugging.
  • Specificity about what you personally built and why you made particular decisions.
  • High agency, intellectual honesty, curiosity, and learning velocity.
  • Strong written and verbal technical communication.
  • The ability to work full-time and in person from our San Francisco office for approximately three months.
  • A specific reason you want to work on infrastructure for AI agents at Dedalus.

Responsibilities

  • Develop distributed infrastructure for large-scale AI agent workloads.
  • Work on persistent compute and distributed storage systems.
  • Contribute to scheduling and orchestration platforms.
  • Assist virtualization, containerization, and sandboxing infrastructure.
  • Help build reliable multi-tenant cloud systems.
  • Develop internal developer platforms and tooling.
  • Improve performance, reliability, observability, and failure recovery.
  • Operate production systems with real-world latency and fault-tolerance constraints.

Skills

Rust
Go
C
C++

Tools

Kubernetes
Firecracker

Job description

Dedalus Labs in San Francisco is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer Intern to help build the persistent compute layer powering autonomous AI software. The platform spans storage, virtualization, orchestration, networking, scheduling, and runtime infrastructure for long-running AI agents.

We’re looking for high-potential engineers who want to learn how reliable systems are designed, built, and improved. This is a paid, full-time internship for about three months, with opportunities to join the

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