Software Development Engineer Intern at DeepBrain Technology

University of Delaware; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Direct mentorship from Ivy League professors

Academic credit cooperation

Portfolio building opportunities

Flexible hours for coursework

Strong letters of recommendation for top performers

Job summary

A prestigious university is seeking an intern for an exciting opportunity to develop an interactive online cognitive training system. You will collaborate with experts on various aspects including game logic and data visualization. Ideal candidates are currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science and have strong interests in EdTech and gaming. The role offers mentorship, academic credit, and flexible hours tailored to fit your schedule.

Qualifications

• Proficient in at least one mainstream framework.
• A proactive learner with a passion for problem-solving.
• Personal interest in Chess or Go is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on the architecture of an interactive online cognitive training system.
• Design and implement brain training modules like Fog of War Chess.
• Develop tools to visualize user behavior data for cognitive research.

Skills

React

Next.js

Vue

OpenAI API

LLM Toolchains

Education

Pursuing a degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Responsibilities

• Platform Development: Collaboration on the architecture of an interactive online cognitive training system.
• Game Logic & Mechanics: Designing and implementing brain training modules (e.g., Fog of War Chess, Go variants, memory challenges).
• Data Visualization: Developing tools to collect and visualize user behavior data for cognitive research.
• AI Integration (Optional): Gaining exposure to engineering personalized recommendations and LLM-driven features.
• Architectural Design: Participating in the full product lifecycle (0 → 1), focusing on scalable design patterns.

Technical Stack

• Frontend/Full-stack: React / Next.js / Vue
• AI Tools: OpenAI API / LLM Toolchains

Qualifications

• Background: Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science or a related field. Proficient in at least one mainstream framework.
• Mindset: A proactive learner who enjoys problem-solving and thrives in an iterative, academic-driven startup environment.
• Domain Interest: Passionate about EdTech, Gamification, AI, or Data Visualization.
• Game Expertise: Personal interest or experience in Chess or Go (e.g., club experience, competitive rating/rank, or related game projects) is highly preferred.
• Values: Alignment with our vision of "Education × Health × Tech."

Internship Benefits

• Mentorship: Direct mentorship from a cross-disciplinary team of Ivy League professors and senior researchers.
• Academic Credit: We will cooperate with your university to ensure you receive academic credit for this internship.
• Portfolio Building: Deep involvement in a high-impact product with the ability to showcase your architectural contributions.
• Academic Flexibility: This is a remote-friendly role with flexible hours designed to accommodate your coursework and exam schedules.
• Career Growth: Top performers will receive strong letters of recommendation and potential long-term collaboration opportunities.