Software Engineering Internship

Who you are

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
• A strong interest in pursuing a full-time software engineering role in 2027 — high-performing interns are eligible to receive a return offer
• AI tooling is already part of how you work — you use it to write, debug, and learn faster, and you know when to trust it vs. verify
• Passion for and understanding of Abridge's mission
• A curious, adaptable, and proactive mindset, with a desire to learn and grow in a fast-paced startup environment
• A collaborative, low-ego mindset — we move fast, and we need team players who are eager to contribute wherever needed

What the job involves

• We're looking for Software Engineering Interns to join Abridge's Engineering team for a 3-month internship program in Fall 2026, with the possibility of extension
• Ou'll collaborate with our engineering team to build and ship real-world features that translate cutting-edge language model capabilities into dependable clinical systems
• With mentorship and guidance, you'll gain hands-on experience designing, coding, and releasing AI-powered software that makes a meaningful impact on clinicians' workflows
• Design and build end-to-end features, enhancing our existing systems and contributing to agentic LLM workflows (retrieval pipelines, structured tool use, chained LLM calls)
• Fix user-facing bugs and issues, and make quality-of-life improvements across our backend and frontend systems
• Get hands-on with evaluation frameworks that measure accuracy, robustness, and clinical reliability
• Help prototype with new models, prompting techniques, and open-source orchestration tools (LangChain, LlamaIndex, etc.)
• Develop a strong user-centric mindset, building empathy for Abridge's clinicians and the challenges they face
• Collaborate across cross-functional product teams — design, product, machine learning, and infrastructure — to ship features to our customers
• Receive guidance from an experienced software engineering mentor, and collaborate one-on-one with teammates within your pod

The application process

• Once you submit your application, we'll follow up with details on how to request an accommodation for interviewing, completing any assessments, or otherwise participating in the selection process

Benefits

• Unlimited PTO, plus 12 national holidays
• 16 weeks paid parental leave, for all employees
• Flexible working hours — we care more about what you accomplish than what specific hours you’re working
• Remote work environment
• Equity for all new employees
• Generous equipment budget for your home office setup ($1600)
• Opportunity to work and grow with talented individuals, and have ownership and impact at a high growth startup