Cohort 0

replitยท Engineering
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๐ŸŒ Remote๐Ÿ“ Foster City, CAFullTime

About this role

Replit is the agentic software creation platform that enables anyone to build applications using natural language. With millions of users worldwide, Replit is democratizing software development by removing traditional barriers to application creation.

About the Role

Join Replit's key teams across the company, such as AI Research, Strategic Finance, or the Office of the CEO, for a unique paid internship built for sharp quantitative and creative minds. You will work alongside our top executives, in addition to world-class engineers, designers, and finance team on some of the hardest problems in AI-native software creation and accelerating key areas of our business.

We are creating a dedicated track for students with strong mathematical backgrounds because the problems we are solving sit at the intersection of deep math and applied AI, including agent reasoning, systems optimization, and improving how our models learn and perform at scale. Your work will directly shape how millions of users build software.

You Will:

  • Contribute to real engineering problems that push the boundaries of AI-powered software creation

  • Collaborate with engineers, designers, and product managers on infrastructure that powers Replit's platform

  • Prototype novel approaches to problems in AI, systems, or tooling where mathematical rigor is the differentiator

  • Ship work that impacts millions of developers globally, in an environment where your ideas are heard and often implemented

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Statistics, Physics, or a related quantitative field

  • At least one semester of schooling remaining after the internship

  • Demonstrated excellence in competitive mathematics such as IMO and IOI, quantitative research, or advanced coursework

  • Genuine curiosity about AI, agent systems, company building, or developer tooling

  • Extremely bullish on Replit and the future of AI-native software creation. We would love to see what you have built on the platform

What We Value:

  • First-principles thinking: Ability to break down complex problems from the ground up and reason about them rigorously

  • Mathematical intuition: Strong grasp of the underlying math behind machine learning, optimization, or systems

  • Self-directed and autonomous: Capable of working independently while collaborating well with cross-functional teams

  • Strong communication: Ability to explain complex quantitative concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences

  • Curiosity and speed: Genuine excitement for hard problems and the drive to iterate quickly

Full-Time Employee Benefits Include:

๐Ÿ’ฐ Competitive Salary & Equity

๐Ÿ’น 401(k) Program with a 4% match (US Only)

โš•๏ธ Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

๐Ÿฉผ Short Term and Long Term Disability

๐Ÿšผ Paid Parental, Medical, Caregiver Leave

๐Ÿ Flexible Time Off (FTO) + Holidays

๐Ÿš— Commuter Benefits (In-Office & US Only)

๐Ÿ“ฑ Monthly Wellness Stipend

๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ป Autonomous Work Environment

๐Ÿ–ฅ In Office Set-Up Reimbursement (In-Office Only)

๐Ÿš€ Quarterly Team Gatherings

โ˜• In Office Amenities (In-Office Only)

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Interviewing + Culture at Replit

To achieve our mission of making programming more accessible around the world, we need our team to be representative of the world. We welcome your unique perspective and experiences in shaping this product. We encourage people from all kinds of backgrounds to apply, including and especially candidates from underrepresented and non-traditional backgrounds.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Cohort 0 position at replit?
The salary for this Cohort 0 role at replit is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Is the Cohort 0 job at replit remote?
Yes, this Cohort 0 position at replit is remote, with team members based in Foster City, CA. You can work from home or anywhere in the supported regions.
Is the Cohort 0 role at replit full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FullTime position. It is posted as a Cohort 0 role in the Engineering department at replit.
Which team or department does the Cohort 0 at replit belong to?
This Cohort 0 position is part of the Engineering department at replit. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Cohort 0 position at replit?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to replit's official application portal hosted on ashby where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Cohort 0 job at replit posted?
This Cohort 0 position at replit was posted on Sep 5, 2026. Apply as soon as possible โ€” early applications are often reviewed first.

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