Software Engineer Intern

At Collective[i], we value diversity of experience, knowledge, backgrounds and people who share a commitment to building a company and community on a mission to help people be more prosperous. We recruit extraordinary individuals and provide them the platform to contribute their exceptional talents and the freedom to work from wherever they choose. Our company is a wonderful place to learn and grow alongside an incredible and tenacious team.

Collective[i] was founded by three entrepreneurs with over $1B of prior exits. Their belief in the power of Artificial Intelligence to transform life as we know it and improve economic outcomes at massive scale drove the decision to invest over $100m in the company which has created a state-of-the-art platform for prosperity that helps companies generate sales and people expand their professional connections. In the last decade, Collective[i] has grown into a powerful community of scientists, engineers, creative talent and more, working together to help people succeed in business.

We are looking for a Software Engineer Intern to join our C[i] For Sales Engineering team. This person will collaborate with skilled peers and deliver impactful, user-first features that streamline sales workflows and empower teams to close more deals. You'll contribute real code through our transparent development process, gain hands-on experience with AI-powered insights and directly advance Collective[i]'s mission to fuel economic opportunity for all.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain React components that deliver intuitive, user-focused interfaces
• Implement event-driven Go microservices to power reliable backend workflows
• Collaborate with peers to clarify requirements, propose intelligent solutions, and iterate transparently
• Instrument code with observability best practices—logging, metrics, and monitoring—for clear insights into system health
• Participate in pair programming and code reviews to share knowledge and drive collective growth

Qualifications:

• Pursuing a degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Apply frontend and backend web development skills to build cohesive, user-first solutions
• Can self-motivate and thrive in a remote, collaborative environment through proactive communication
• Tackle complex challenges with thoughtful analysis and strategic problem-solving
• Familiarity with SQL and interest in learning more advanced techniques
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with Javascript and Golang are a plus

Compensation range for this role if located in the United States.

$16—$16 USD

Compensation range for this role if located in Canada.

$20—$20 CAD

In addition to the salary range listed above, total compensation also includes generous equity and benefits.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
• Mental health and wellness support
• 401(k) plan
• Unlimited time off and location-based holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Work from home set up reimbursement

Collective[i] is on a mission to help people and companies prosper. Backed over 20 patents and developed by a team of world renowned entrepreneurs, engineers, scientists, and business leaders, Collective[i] is an Economic Foundation Model ("EFM") that studies how the world does business. Collective[i]'s advisors include a world renowned economist, the former Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve, founders of Comcast, Instagram, MySQL, and former executives from Tesla, NewsCorp, USANetworks, and others.

Harnessing insights from more than a decade of data collection, our EFM has been trained on trillions of dollars of data to unearth successful buying and selling patterns. With Collective[i], any person or company can plug in their own data and receive customized insights that help them maximize economic opportunity and adapt to changing market conditions.

Founded and managed by the early teams behind LinkShare (purchased for $425m) and Overstock (NASDAQ:OSTK), Collective[i] is a private 100% remote company.

Our core values help shape our culture: We are curious. We are direct. We deliver. We succeed together. We strive for the extraordinary. If you enjoy a challenge, thrive in an innovative environment and welcome the opportunity to work with amazing humans operating on the bleeding edge of technology, Collective[i] is the place for you.

Recent press:

Forbes: Stephen Messer: Amazon Missed The AI Boom

CNBC: Harvard professor on A.I. job risks: We need to upskill ad update business models

ZDNet: Why open source is essential to allaying AI fears

Information about the founders:

Tad Martin

Stephen Messer

Heidi Messer