Growth — Summer 2026 Intern

Dedalus (YC S25) is hiring Growth interns for Summer 2026 (June–August) to help grow the developer ecosystem around AI agents and infrastructure.

This role sits at the intersection of growth, community, product, content, and developer relations. You will help drive adoption, build communities, shape narratives, and create systems that help developers discover and build on our platform. The ideal candidate combines strong communication ability, creative instincts, and a deep understanding of internet culture, technology, and product growth.

What You’ll Work On

• Growing developer and builder communities around AI agents

• Running growth experiments across social and developer platforms

• Creating content, campaigns, and onboarding flows

• Supporting events, hackathons, workshops, and community programs

• Conducting user research and gathering ecosystem feedback

• Collaborating with product and engineering teams on activation and retention

• Helping shape the public narrative and brand presence of Dedalus

Requirements

• Strong communication skills and forward-deployment ability

• Sociable, proactive, and comfortable engaging with communities and users

• Strong writing skills and refined aesthetic judgment

• Familiarity with major social and community platforms including X, LinkedIn, Reddit, YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and Discord

• Understanding of platform dynamics, internet culture, and content distribution

• Strong execution ability and willingness to move quickly

Nice-to-Have

• Experience in growth, GTM, community-building, or developer ecosystems

• Familiarity with product-led growth concepts including activation, retention, and onboarding optimization

• Prior startup experience or history of shipping projects independently

• Technical background or experience working closely with developers

• Experience with developer tools, AI products, or technical communities

• Background in anthropology, media arts, design, storytelling, or cultural analysis

• Experience creating content, running communities, or organizing events

What We Look For

We look for people who combine creativity, initiative, adaptability, and strong judgment.

• High agency and ownership mindset

• Fast learner who thrives in fast-paced environments

• Strong taste and attention to detail

• Open-minded, intellectually curious, and culturally aware

• Comfortable operating in ambiguity and experimenting rapidly

• Collaborative, kind, and team-oriented

• Thoughtful perspectives on technology, media, and online communities

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation

• Housing and relocation support available

• Meals and office benefits included

• In-person in San Francisco

To apply, submit your resume, portfolio, social accounts, writing samples, communities you’ve built, events you’ve organized, or projects you’ve shipped.