Software / AI engineering Intern — Build the future of data teams experience.

Location: Paris 11, France

Duration: 6 months

Hello, we’re nao Labs

We are building an AI code editor for data practitioners. Imagine Cursor, but for data teams. nao is a fork of VS Code that users can install locally to connect to their database and data vibe on their data.

We are an early stage start-up with 2 cofounders and 1 software engineer - we joined Y Combinator Spring 2025 batch and STATION F and are now based in Paris 11.

We are a cofounding team with 18+ years experience in data/AI:

• Claire, our CEO, was Data Scientist at BCG Gamma, then head of data at sunday
• Christophe, our CTO, was staff Data Engineer at FreeNow, then worked as a freelance for Blablacar, Qonto. He then created his own blog and data community, blef.fr

We’re looking for

We’re looking for a Software / AI engineering intern to join us and help build our app.

We are still a small team of 3, and we like to have everyone bring the most they can to the product. So we’ll work as a team on tech/product roadmap, and you’ll be fully included in the sales/business strategy as well.

You will

• Contribute to nao frontend, backend and AI features
• Design small to large scale features powering nao features like Tab AI autocomplete, agentic workflows for data work, instant data querying, SQL parsers
• Work within a small team (4 people) that moves fast to invent how data people use AI to work better and faster - and collaborate closely with the founders
• Have a significant impact in a early-stage startup and join a fast-pace environment
• Gain experience in building developer tools and working at the cutting edge of AI and software engineering.

You are

• Entrepreneurial — ready to build, ship, and iterate fast