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PhD Intern, Software Engineer - Interaction Design (2027)

Job Overview

As a PhD intern, you’ll combine HCI research with hands-on-engineering to help define the next generation of interactive experience design tooling.

Key points

  1. Be fully embedded onto a Figma team working on problems that intersect with your research area.

  2. Drive projects that apply research insights to meaningful product challenges.

  3. Collaborate with engineers, PMs, designers, and researchers to scope and execute your work.

  4. Develop, validate, and document solutions from prototypes to production-ready systems.

  5. Current enrollment as a 4th or 5th year senior PhD student pursuing a PhD in Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning…

  6. Demonstrated ability to translate complex research concepts into practical, scalable solutions.

  7. A track record of rigorous problem-solving through academic or applied research.

  8. Proficiency in at least one general purpose coding language.

Skills

FigmaPrototypingInterviewingCommunicationExpress.jsGitMachine LearningProblem Solving

Experience: Internship · Job type: Internship

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