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Software Engineering Intern

Albacore Inc. logoAlbacore Inc.YC S25
TypeInternship
WorkplaceOn-site
SeniorityIntern
LocationPhiladelphia, PA
Posted3/15/2026
Engineering

Albacore Inc. is a Philadelphia-based company building highly-capable, mass-producible drone submarines to defend sovereign waters of America and allied nations. We are backed with more than $10 million from Y Combinator and venture capital investors.

Our team is hiring software engineering interns to join our team for the summer.

During that timeframe, you will help us:

  • Scale vehicle production to double-digits.
  • Conduct international demonstrations to NATO.
  • Blow up a ship (legally).

About you:

  • You are curious and excited to learn.
  • You care about the quality of your work.
  • You are resourceful and comfortable working independently.
  • You want to start contributing from day one.
  • You want to do the same work as our full-time engineers.
  • You want to get your hands on real hardware and see your code move something physical.

Desired qualifications:

  • Proficiency with linux and the linux command line.
  • Experience with using and writing software for ROS (Robot Operating System).
  • Hands-on experience building perception, planning, or control systems for autonomous robots.
  • Experience writing systems software in low level languages such as C, C++, Rust, Zig, etc.
  • Proficiency with Python, C++ and Rust.
  • U.S. work authorization and ability to obtain a security clearance.

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Company info

Albacore Inc. logo

Albacore Inc.

Albacore Inc. builds drone submarines.

Albacore Inc. builds mass-producible long-range drone submarines. In the era of autonomous warfare, we support military operators with underwater systems that can traverse oceans and be deployed at scale.

Private companySeedYC S25Brand new
Founded2025
Size11–50 employees
Unlock human wisdom
ThesisTermsPrivacy
Industry
Defense and Space Manufacturing
Funding
  • Seed · $6.5M · Sep 9, 2025
Investors
Outlander VCOutlander Labs

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