Trainee Software Engineer (OPT/CPT Welcome)

Description

Mandatory: Explore AICINES product at: aicines.com

Immediate Requirement: Referrals encouraged.

Company Description AICines.ai is the world’s first end-to-end AI content creation and monetization platform, built specifically for AI-generated video content from short reels to full-length feature films. The platform unifies AI-driven story and script generation, scene and character creation, smart editing tools, hosting, and revenue monetization in a single ecosystem. By redefining the entertainment pipeline from script to screen through multimodal intelligence, AICines.ai empowers creators, brands, and studios to produce cinematic content at scale. Operating at the intersection of AI, FilmTech, and the creator economy, the company is focused on building the next generation of AI-powered storytelling for a global audience.

About the role

AICines is hiring Trainee Software Engineers to build across our AI video pipeline, streaming platform, and creator tools. We actively welcome candidates on OPT or CPT — international students and recent grads are a core part of how we hire technical talent.

Why AICines

Genuine production experience at a scale most first jobs don't offer

Direct mentorship from founders and senior engineers

OPT-friendly by design — we understand the timeline and requirements

Strong performers are considered for long-term roles as the team scales

Responsibilities

What you'll do

Ship features across our web platform and backend services

Work directly with founders and senior engineers on production systems, not side projects

Build and maintain APIs powering a live, global consumer platform

Requirements

What we're looking for

Currently on OPT, CPT, or STEM OPT extension (F-1 visa students/grads)

Strong fundamentals in Python, JavaScript/React, or Node.js

Comfortable working in a fast-moving, remote-first team

A GitHub, project, or portfolio that shows real work