Backend Development Intern

About the work from home internship

We need a student who can write clean code, test it and explain what it does. Prior internships are not required. Selected intern's day-to-day responsibilities include:

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

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

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

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

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

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

7. Build REST API endpoints and document them in Postman or Swagger.

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

Skill(s) required: Node.js, Linux, English Proficiency (Written), SQL, REST API

Eligibility

1. Final-year students or recent graduates of BSc in CSE, EEE, BBA or a related subject

2. Based anywhere in Bangladesh

3. Own laptop and a reliable internet connection

Stipend: BDT 27,000 - BDT 29,000 a month + performance bonus

Duration: 3 months | Start date: Within 2 weeks

Perks: Mentorship from senior team members, Laptop provided for the internship, Flexible work hours, Pre-placement offer (PPO) for strong performers, Informal dress code

Number of openings: 2

About the company

Founded in 2001, the business writes the billing, metering and customer portal software that small water and electric utilities run on. Our main product is a payroll and timekeeping app for hourly workforces, sold by subscription and supported from Dhaka.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Within 2 weeks.

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