Backend Development Intern

About the work from home internship

Our Integrations team is five engineers working fully remote across two time zones. The intern picks up small backend tickets first and moves to bigger features once comfortable. Your day-to-day work will include:

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

2. Update the README and internal Confluence pages when you change how something works

3. Write and test backend features in Python or Node.js under the guidance of a senior developer

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

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

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

7. Profile slow endpoints and suggest fixes, such as adding an index or caching a result.

Skill(s) required: Node.js, Data Structures, Java, English Proficiency (Written), REST API, JavaScript, SQL

Eligibility

1. Students currently pursuing B.Tech, BE, BCA, MCA, B.Sc or a related degree, or fresh graduates (2026 or 2027 batch)

2. Have a working laptop and a stable internet connection

Stipend: $450-$600 monthly

Duration: 3 months

Start date: Immediately

Perks: 5 days a week, Performance bonus, Internet allowance, Free access to paid learning courses, Flexible work hours

Number of openings: 10

About the company

Headquartered in Phoenix, the company has grown since 1983 by acquiring regional IT providers. After-hours on-call comes around every fourth week.

Let us know your current notice period and salary expectations.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Immediately.

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