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Help build the world's first truly personal AI tutor.

We believe AI can make education more human. We're assembling a small team in San Francisco to make it happen.

Full-Time Positions

Founding Engineer

San Francisco$120K–$180K + 0.5%–1% equity
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Build and scale real-time, multimodal tutoring experiences combining voice, vision, and memory.

What you'll do

  • Develop real-time tutoring systems incorporating voice, vision, and memory capabilities
  • Work with large language models to design context-engineering approaches for understanding student needs
  • Create memory systems informed by cognitive science and agent research
  • Partner with product and design teams on student and parent interfaces
  • Assess LLM effectiveness in improving learning outcomes across subjects

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Demonstrated ability to build and ship complete systems
  • Strong TypeScript/Next.js (frontend) or Node/Python (backend) — ideally both
  • Experience developing LLM agents or willingness to rapidly acquire this skill

Ideal candidate: Engineers who flourish amid uncertainty, value human-centered education, embrace engineering challenges with unreliable components, and maintain continuous learning habits.

Generalist (Founding Ops / GTM)

San Francisco$100K–$150K + 0.25%–0.75% equity
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Own go-to-market strategy, operations, and growth initiatives. Scale from early pilots to thousands of students.

What you'll do

  • Own customer acquisition and partnership development with educational institutions
  • Build scalable operational systems
  • Track key performance metrics
  • Conduct user research with students and educators
  • Address diverse needs across multiple business functions

What we're looking for

  • 2+ years in operations, growth, or go-to-market roles (startup experience preferred)
  • Strong analytical and data capabilities
  • Excellent cross-functional communication abilities
  • Self-directed problem-solving approach
  • Genuine interest in educational equity and AI's potential

Ideal candidate: Someone thriving in early-stage environments who enjoys versatility over specialization, demonstrates resourcefulness under constraints, maintains flexible conviction in decision-making, and prioritizes accessible quality education.

Summer 2025

12-week programs working alongside founders in Downtown San Francisco's Financial District.

Software Engineering Intern

San Francisco (Hybrid - 3 days onsite)12 weeks
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Ship core product features including voice/vision tutoring and LLM orchestration.

What you'll do

  • Build realtime tutoring interfaces that display cognition and suggested interventions
  • Develop lesson-plan agents that adjust pacing based on student progress
  • Optimize LLM infrastructure to maintain sub-second latency while managing context and tool use
  • Create internal debugging tools for transcript replay and model comparison

What we're looking for

  • Proficiency in TypeScript/Node, Python, or similar with stack-wide curiosity
  • Demonstrated shipping experience through school projects, internships, open-source, or hackathons
  • Ability to work with infrastructure-as-code, APIs, and LLM tools
  • Self-directed learning mindset with receptiveness to feedback and rapid iteration

Product Management Intern

San Francisco (In-person)12 weeks
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Own a critical 0→1 product problem from research through launch.

What you'll do

  • Own a 0→1 product slice (e.g., onboarding, progress insights, or classroom pilots) from research to rollout
  • Observe student sessions, gather qualitative insights, and establish meaningful learning success metrics
  • Create product specifications and requirements documents while coordinating cross-functional teams
  • Iterate rapidly during pilot programs and communicate findings on student outcomes

What we're looking for

  • Prior experience in product management, founding, research, or building where you navigated complex, ambiguous challenges
  • Proficiency with data analysis tools including SQL, analytics platforms, or analytical spreadsheets
  • Ability to explain AI system behavior in accessible language for diverse stakeholders
  • Strong experimental mindset paired with decisive action orientation

AI Operations Intern

San Francisco (In-person)12 weeks
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Design scrappy AI-driven workflows using automation tools to optimize team efficiency.

What you'll do

  • Analyze end-to-end processes to identify and fix operational bottlenecks
  • Create automations using Gumloop, Zapier, Retool, or Python scripts that integrate AI models and APIs
  • Add monitoring, documentation, and safeguards to ensure team members can manage workflows independently
  • Collaborate across product, support, and go-to-market teams to reduce manual work

What we're looking for

  • Shipped projects using data, APIs, or workflow builders
  • Strong attention to system reliability through alerts and documentation
  • Excel at translating complex systems into clear visuals and written explanations
  • Thrive as a connector between technical and non-technical teams

Generalist Intern

San Francisco (In-person)12 weeks
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Be the utility player who chases whatever is existential across multiple functions.

What you'll do

  • Conduct student interviews and synthesize findings for product planning
  • Manage logistics for teacher training sessions and create support materials
  • Prepare founders for investor presentations with metrics and competitive analysis
  • Design and measure lightweight growth experiments

What we're looking for

  • Resourcefulness, proactivity, and context-switching ability
  • Great written communicator — docs, emails, and decks that make decisions easier
  • Comfort navigating ambiguity while establishing success metrics
  • Commitment to ownership regardless of traditional job boundaries

Benefits

Free Souvla

Lunch & dinner daily

Full benefits

Medical, dental, vision for you and dependents

Ramp card

Corporate card for expenses

Book budget

$1,000 annually

401(k)

Retirement savings plan

Downtown San Francisco

We work in-person from our office in San Francisco's Financial District. Interns can be hybrid depending on the role.

Ready to build the future of education?

Send us your resume and a note about why you're excited about Aristotle.

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