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Vital Lyfe

Software Engineering Internship - Fall 2026

Los Angeles - Greater AreafulltimeinternAdded today

About this role

Vital Lyfe is seeking a Software Engineering Intern to build internal tools and infrastructure supporting manufacturing operations for innovative water technology hardware. You'll work with senior engineers on production dashboards, system integrations, and backend services that directly enable the company to scale from scratch.

What you'll do

  • Build internal tools providing real-time visibility into production and manufacturing workflows
  • Write integrations and scripts connecting systems while maintaining data reliability
  • Design and maintain operational dashboards for data-driven decision making
  • Assist with backend and cloud infrastructure as the company scales
  • Debug issues, write tests, and ship improvements with senior engineering guidance

What they're looking for

  • Programming fundamentals (Python or TypeScript)
  • APIs and web application development
  • Cloud-based systems and infrastructure
  • Problem decomposition and debugging
  • SQL and structured data (nice to have)
  • React or frontend frameworks (nice to have)
  • AWS or cloud platforms (nice to have)
  • Hardware-software integration awareness (nice to have)

Benefits

  • Work on high-impact global problems around water security
  • See direct impact on real hardware products shipped to customers
  • Broad exposure across engineering and operations
  • Collaborative learning environment with senior engineers
  • 100% onsite role in Torrance, CA with fast-paced, high-growth environment
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Vital Lyfe

Vital Lyfe builds innovative water-making and desalination technology for high-volume production. The company is hiring Automation and Controls Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, and Manufacturing Engineers to design systems, optimize production processes, and scale manufacturing from prototype to mass production.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through a time you debugged a complex problem—how did you approach it and when did you ask for help?
  • Tell us about your experience building or integrating APIs. What was the most challenging part?