Junior Engineer

Junior Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: AI / Software Engineering Intern
Organization: Workforce AI
Employment Type: Internship

Position Overview

We are seeking an AI / Software Engineering Intern to join our Workforce AI organization in Dublin, CA. This role provides hands-on experience building AI-enabled, cloud-based workforce intelligence solutions, with meaningful exposure to system design and UX design practices.

The intern will work closely with engineers, product managers, and UX designers to help deliver solutions that are not only technically sound, but also intuitive, accessible, and user-centered.

In this role you will...

Engineering, AI & UX Collaboration

• Assist in developing backend services, APIs, and AI-enabled features under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Support implementation of features that align with UX design specifications and user flows.
• Collaborate with UX designers to understand user needs, workflows, and usability considerations.
• Help translate UX designs, wireframes, and interaction patterns into well-structured, maintainable code.
• Participate in discussions around system design, technical architecture, and user experience trade-offs.

Platform & Delivery Practices

• Support development in AWS-based environments.
• Work with SQL and NoSQL databases to support Workforce AI use cases.
• Participate in agile ceremonies, code reviews, and sprint planning.
• Contribute to technical documentation, UX-related implementation notes, and design diagrams.
• Assist with testing and validation to ensure features meet usability, performance, and quality standards.

You’ve got what it takes if you have…

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Data Science, or a related field.
• Programming experience in Java and/or Python.
• Understanding of software engineering fundamentals (data structures, APIs, modular design).
• Basic familiarity with UX principles such as usability, accessibility, and user-centered design.
• Strong interest in AI, machine learning, or Generative AI technologies.

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Our Culture:

Spark Greatness. Shatter Boundaries. Share Success. Are you ready? Because here, right now – is where the future of work is happening. Where curious disruptors and change innovators like you are helping communities and customers enable everyone – anywhere – to learn, grow and advance. To be better tomorrow than they are today.

Who We Are:

Cornerstone powers the potential of organizations and their people to thrive in a changing world. Cornerstone Galaxy, the complete AI-powered workforce agility platform, meets organizations where they are. With Galaxy, organizations can identify skills gaps and development opportunities, retain and engage top talent, and provide multimodal learning experiences to meet the diverse needs of the modern workforce. More than 7,000 organizations and 100 million+ users in 180+ countries and in nearly 50 languages use Cornerstone Galaxy to build high-performing, future-ready organizations and people today.

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