Backend Development Intern

About the internship

This is a hands-on coding internship. Most of the work is in Python and Node.js, with some SQL and a bit of shell scripting. Selected intern's day-to-day responsibilities include:

1. Join the daily 15-minute standup on Google Meet and post a short written update in Slack

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

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

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

5. Build REST API endpoints and document them in Postman or Swagger

Skill(s) required: Git, Java, English Proficiency (Written), Data Structures, Linux, Python, SQL

Who can apply

1. Own a laptop and have stable internet at home, ideally with a UPS backup

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

Stipend: $450 - $500 monthly

Duration: 6 months | Start date: Dec 2026

Perks: Free access to paid learning courses, Informal dress code, Flexible work hours

Number of openings: 1

About the company

Ironwooddeck is an independent wealth management firm advising families, business owners and retirees. Dress is business casual, and suits come out for client meetings.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Dec 2026.

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