Engineering Intern, CloudKitchens - Los Angeles

CloudKitchens • Los Angeles, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At CloudKitchens, we're building the infrastructure to make food delivery as inexpensive as cooking your own meals (hear about it from our CEO, the founder of Uber here). We are working on robotics, AI, real estate intelligence, and delivery networks to build the future of food. This market is projected to be worth a trillion dollars by 2030, and we are an early market leader with a significant technical edge. You will be solving problems no one has cracked, at scale, and given autonomy to innovate. Check our tech blog to find out more about what we’re building. Check out some of our products: CloudKitchens | Otter | Picnic | Lab37 As an engineering intern at CloudKitchens, you'll be an integral part of building out the state-of-the-art intelligent machine for the food industry. Your role will encompass a diverse range of responsibilities, including: You will build foundational software systems to enable globally scaled kitchen infrastructure and real estate innovations You test software development methodology in an agile environment You provide ongoing maintenance, support, and enhancements in existing systems and platforms You work alongside other engineers to elevate technology and improve systems overall You write, debug, maintain, and test code You design scalable, fault-tolerant architectural systems You develop information systems by designing, developing, and installing software solutions You drive innovation within the team and support CloudKitchens’ technological advancements

Requirements

• Actively pursuing a Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
• Graduating in Fall 2026, Spring/Summer 2027.
• Must have completed an introductory Computer Science course
• Have advanced programming experience in one or more application or systems languages (Go, Python, Ruby, Java, Kotlin, C/C++, etc.)
• A problem-solver who thrives in tackling diverse technical challenges and demonstrates a clear track record of growth and learning
• A take-charge individual who exhibits ownership and takes pride in writing clean, maintainable, and fun code
• An engineer who can dive deep into open source software, find issues, and fix them.

Responsibilities

• Build foundational software systems to enable globally scaled kitchen infrastructure and real estate innovations
• Test software development methodology in an agile environment
• Provide ongoing maintenance, support, and enhancements in existing systems and platforms
• Work alongside other engineers to elevate technology and improve systems overall
• Write, debug, maintain, and test code
• Design scalable, fault-tolerant architectural systems
• Develop information systems by designing, developing, and installing software solutions
• Drive innovation within the team and support CloudKitchens’ technological advancements

Benefits

• Growing market: You’ll be focused on an $80 billion market that’s projected to reach at least $500 billion by 2030 in the US alone.
• Changing the restaurant industry: You’ll be part of a team that helps restaurants succeed in online food delivery.
• Collaborative environment: You will receive support and guidance from experienced colleagues and managers, helping you to learn, grow, and achieve your goals, and you’ll work closely with other teams to ensure our customers’ success.
• World-class talent - you will work with a class of highly skilled, motivated, and experienced engineers with whom you can learn and grow.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees