InTent Internship Programme 2025 (#IIP): Paid Summer Placement / Internship for Graduates (Masters)

📍 Location: United Kingdom-based preferred 
🗓 Duration: June 16 – September 16, 2025 
💼 Format: Remote 
🌍 Sector: Clean Tech / Solar Energy / AI for Impact 
💸 Salary: Paid internship 

Solarplexus is a UK-based clean tech startup founded at the University of Cambridge by Gates Scholar Anaïs Berkes, in collaboration with the Centre for Global Equality. The company supports solar PV electrification in remote communities—like those in Indonesia and Malawi—powering schools, clinics, and livelihoods. Solarplexus is now developing an AI-powered platform to help local communities design and manage solar microgrids—from installation and logistics to funding and maintenance—empowering energy independence at scale. 

As a Software Development Intern – AI Agents, you’ll help build a next-generation, AI-powered platform for solar access. You’ll work across the stack—from smart user interfaces to dynamic databases—and contribute to a real solution making clean energy more accessible, affordable, and locally owned. Your code will literally power up communities. 

• Design and develop a user-friendly, AI-guided app for solar system planning 

Design and develop a user-friendly, AI-guided app for solar system planning 

• Build and automate databases with info on logistics, finance, and installation 

Build and automate databases with info on logistics, finance, and installation 

• Contribute to both front-end UI and back-end infrastructure 

Contribute to both front-end UI and back-end infrastructure 

• Help refine and integrate AI agents for personalized energy design support 

Help refine and integrate AI agents for personalized energy design support 

• Collaborate with Cambridge-based advisors and field teams 

Collaborate with Cambridge-based advisors and field teams 

• Support early user onboarding, feedback loops, and iterative design 

Support early user onboarding, feedback loops, and iterative design