Backend Development Intern

About us

Oxbowthread Software employs 720 people across engineering hubs in Chicago and three other locations, building ERP software for mid-market manufacturers. Headquartered in Chicago since 2001, the company now sells in 40 countries and supports customers in 11 languages. Most engineers work remotely and come into the office one week a quarter for planning.

Overview

Our Platform team is five engineers working fully remote across two time zones. The intern picks up small backend tickets first and moves to bigger features once comfortable. Remote internship with a team based in Chicago. The stipend is paid at the end of each month. Core hours overlap with US Central time, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM CT.

What you'll do

Present a short demo of your work to the team every two weeks. Query and update data in PostgreSQL or MySQL, including simple migrations. Build REST API endpoints and document them in Postman or Swagger. Update the README and internal Confluence pages when you change how something works. Refactor old modules when asked, keeping behaviour the same. Raise pull requests on GitHub and respond to code review comments within a day.

Who can apply

Based anywhere in Bangladesh. Final-year students or recent graduates of BSc in CSE, EEE, BBA or a related subject. Own laptop and a reliable internet connection. Available for at least 30 hours a week from home. Good grasp of at least one programming language: Python, Java, JavaScript or C++. Available for 30 to 40 hours a week for the full internship period. Able to communicate clearly in written English on Slack and in pull requests. Own laptop with at least 8 GB RAM and a reliable internet connection.

Duration: 6 months

Start date: Immediately

Stipend: BDT 38,000 - BDT 51,000 a month

Perks

Mentorship from senior team members. Informal dress code. Laptop provided for the internship. Flexible work hours.

We are reviewing applications as they arrive, so apply early.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Immediately.

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