Backend Development Intern

About the work from home internship

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

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

3. Query and update data in PostgreSQL or MySQL, including simple migrations

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

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

Skill(s) required: JavaScript, Python, SQL, REST API, Node.js

Who can apply

1. Are available for a full-time work from home internship for the entire duration

2. Can start right away or within the next two weeks

3. Own a laptop and have stable internet at home

4. Women starting or restarting their careers are encouraged to apply

Stipend: $450 - $650/month

Duration: 6 months

Start date: Immediately

Perks: Performance bonus, Pre-placement offer (PPO) for strong performers, Mentorship from senior team members, Laptop provided for the internship

Number of openings: 1

About the company

Based in Norfolk, Norfolk Defence also trains client staff and runs simulated phishing campaigns. Our managed detection and response service is built on CrowdStrike, SentinelOne and Microsoft Defender.

Candidates must be eligible to work in.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Immediately.

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