Backend Development Intern

Two developers, a designer and a support lead make up most of the company, so everyone touches the product. We're looking for a Backend Development Intern. We need a student who can write clean code, test it and explain what it does. Prior internships are not required. We are headquartered in Kansas City and have been hiring remotely since 2020. This is a remote internship. You will work with our team in Kansas City, and the stipend is paid monthly in USD. You will need at least 4 hours of overlap with US Central time. Reliable internet and a power backup are a must.

You'll help with

• Present a short demo of your work to the team every two weeks
• Join the daily 15-minute standup on Google Meet and post a short written update in Slack
• Add unit tests with pytest or Jest so new code does not lower coverage
• Raise pull requests on GitHub and respond to code review comments within a day
• Refactor old modules when asked, keeping behaviour the same

You should be

• Are available for a full-time work from home internship for the entire duration
• Students currently pursuing B.Tech, BE, BCA, MCA, B.Sc or a related degree, or fresh graduates (2026, 2027 or 2028 batch)
• Basic understanding of data structures, OOP and how HTTP requests work
• A GitHub profile with at least two projects you wrote yourself
• Comfortable writing simple SQL queries (SELECT, JOIN, GROUP BY)

1 month, starting immediately. Stipend: $650 - $700/month.

Perks: Pre-placement offer (PPO) for strong performers, Certificate, Letter of recommendation, Laptop provided for the internship, Job offer on successful completion.

We may close the role early, so do not wait too long to apply.

Duration: 1 month. Start: Immediately.

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