Backend Development Intern

About the work from home internship

We need a student who can write clean code, test it and explain what it does. Prior internships are not required. Your day-to-day work will include:

1. Add unit tests with pytest or Jest so new code does not lower coverage

2. Query and update data in PostgreSQL or MySQL, including simple migrations.

3. Debug failing builds in the GitHub Actions pipeline and note what caused them

4. Fix bugs from the Jira backlog, starting with small, well-defined tickets.

5. Raise pull requests on GitHub and respond to code review comments within a day.

6. Present a short demo of your work to the team every two weeks.

7. Refactor old modules when asked, keeping behaviour the same

Skill(s) required: REST API, Python, English Proficiency (Written), Linux, Java

Who can apply

1. Based anywhere in Pakistan

2. Have a working laptop and a stable internet connection, ideally with a UPS backup

3. Available for at least 30 hours a week, work from home

Stipend: $350-$400 monthly + performance bonus

Duration: 3 months

Start date: Immediately

Perks: Mentorship from senior team members, Internet allowance, Performance bonus

Number of openings: 2

About the company

Books, gifts and toys fill the shelves, with author events every month. Paint matching, key cutting and screen repair are done at the service desk.

Candidates must be eligible to work in.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Cotswold Outfitters Ltd.