Software Engineering Intern, Frontend at Tessera Labs

About Tessera Labs Tessera Labs is redefining how enterprises adopt and operationalize Artificial Intelligence. Backed by Foundation Capital and led by a world-class founding team, we build multi-agent AI systems that can automate complex business workflows across platforms like SAP, Salesforce, Workday, Snowflake, MuleSoft, and more. Our mission: Bring real AI automation to the enterprise — with speed, precision, and measurable impact. We move fast, operate with extreme ownership, and build at the frontier of applied AI. Location: San Jose, CA or Remote Duration: 10–12 weeks Hours: 40 hours max per week Start Date: June 2026 Job Summary We are looking for a Software Engineering Intern, Frontend who is eager to learn, grow, and contribute in a fast-paced startup environment. This is a hands-on role where you’ll work closely with our engineering team to help build and improve the user experience, from concept to deployment. You’ll gain experience designing UI components, building interactive dashboards, and visualizing data that directly impacts our users. If you enjoy solving UI challenges, shipping polished interfaces, and learning in a collaborative, supportive environment, this internship is a great opportunity to gain real-world experience. Key Responsibilities - Assist in developing UI components, dashboards, and data visualizations. - Help maintain and improve reusable component libraries. - Support implementation of client-side state and interactions. - Contribute to creating intuitive UIs for internal tools, AI models, and data workflows. - Collaborate with the engineering team to optimize usability and performance. - Learn to identify and help address performance bottlenecks in frontend systems. - Take initiative on small projects and features with guidance from senior engineers. Learning Opportunities - Gain hands-on experience with React, TypeScript, and modern frontend frameworks. - Understand scalable UI design patterns and component libraries. - Work on real-world problems in data visualization, dashboards, and interactive interfaces. - Learn about state management, performance optimization, and UI/UX best practices. - Experience working in a fast-paced, collaborative startup environment. Required Qualifications - Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field. Applicants must be enrolled at an accredited U.S. institution. - Some experience with TypeScript and React (class projects, personal projects, or coursework). - Strong interest in human-computer interaction, frontend development, UI/UX, and building interactive applications. - Good problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn from feedback. - Enthusiasm for working in a collaborative, fast-moving environment. Preferred Qualifications - Experience with Figma, TanStack Suite, Next.js, Tailwind, and responsive design. - Interest in learning about real-time UIs, AI/ML integrations, or enterprise tools. - Previous internship or project experience in frontend development and design is a plus. No third party may recruit, solicit candidates, publish job opportunities, use Tessera Labs’ name or branding, or represent that they are acting on behalf of Tessera Labs without prior written authorization. Any such activity conducted without explicit written consent is strictly prohibited.