Backend Development Intern

Internship details

The intern will work on internal tools and APIs used by our support and operations staff. Daily standup on Google Meet, everything else async on Slack. Selected intern's day-to-day responsibilities include:

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

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

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

4. Pair with other engineers over screen share to work through tricky problems.

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

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

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

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

Who can apply

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

2. Final-year students or fresh graduates of BSCS, BSSE, BBA or a related program

Stipend: PKR 55,000 to PKR 80,000 per month

Duration: 4 months | Start date: Within 2 weeks

Perks: Mentorship from senior team members, Certificate, Letter of recommendation

Number of openings: 2

About Karachi Technologies

Annual releases gave way to two-week sprints years ago, and the platform now handles over 200 million API calls a day.

We review applications as they come in.

Duration: 4 months. Start: Within 2 weeks.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Karachi Technologies (Pvt.) Ltd..