Software Engineer Intern: Build Scalable Ops Tools

Vital Lyfe; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Vital Lyfe seeks a Software Engineering Intern to help build software behind a consumer hardware product. You will work with senior engineers on tools, data systems, and infrastructure that power our operations as we scale manufacturing.

You’ll contribute to backend and cloud work while writing tests and integrations. Ideal candidates are team players who learn quickly and take ownership in a fast-paced hardware-software environment.

Qualifications

• Strong programming fundamentals and ability to learn new systems quickly.
• Experience with Python or TypeScript.
• Interest in software that supports real-world products and operations.
• Familiarity with APIs, web apps, or cloud-based systems.
• Practical and curious, takes ownership and follows through.

Responsibilities

• Build internal tools for real-time visibility into production workflows.
• Write integrations and scripts connecting systems and ensuring data reliability.
• Design and maintain dashboards for operational data insights.
• Assist with backend and cloud infrastructure as we scale services.
• Debug, test, and ship improvements with senior engineers.

Skills

Programming fundamentals

Python

TypeScript

APIs

Cloud fundamentals

Ownership mindset

Tools

React

AWS

Job description

Vital Lyfe seeks a Software Engineering Intern to help build software behind a consumer hardware product. You will work with senior engineers on tools, data systems, and infrastructure that power our operations as we scale manufacturing.

You’ll contribute to backend and cloud work while writing tests and integrations. Ideal candidates are team players who learn quickly and take ownership in a fast-paced hardware-software environment.