Backend Development Intern

About Moore Data Systems:

Based in New York City, Moore Data Systems also runs a small colocation rack for clients who want local backups. We install and support network cabling, Wi-Fi, servers and VoIP phone systems for businesses across New York. Tickets live in ConnectWise and everyone logs time to the quarter hour.

Overview:

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. Remote internship with a team based in New York City. The stipend is paid at the end of each month. Expect to work a schedule that overlaps with US Eastern business hours until about noon ET.

Responsibilities:

• Build REST API endpoints and document them in Postman or Swagger.
• Present a short demo of your work to the team every two weeks.
• Profile slow endpoints and suggest fixes, such as adding an index or caching a result.
• Raise pull requests on GitHub and respond to code review comments within a day.
• Query and update data in PostgreSQL or MySQL, including simple migrations.
• Fix bugs from the Jira backlog, starting with small, well-defined tickets.

What we're looking for:

• Women starting or restarting their careers are encouraged to apply.
• Can start immediately or within two weeks.
• Have their own laptop and a reliable internet connection.
• Students currently pursuing B.Tech, BE, BCA, MCA, B.Sc or a related degree, or fresh graduates (2027 batch)
• Some experience with Git, even if only on college or personal projects.
• A GitHub profile with at least two projects you wrote yourself.
• Must be able to overlap at least 4 hours a day with the team's working hours.
• Basic understanding of data structures, OOP and how HTTP requests work.
• Own laptop with at least 8 GB RAM and a reliable internet connection.

Duration: 1 month

Start date: Immediately

Stipend: $500 - $650/month

Perks:

• Laptop provided for the internship.
• Job offer on successful completion.
• Internet allowance.
• Performance bonus.
• Mentorship from senior team members.

Duration: 1 month. Start: Immediately.

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