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. As an intern, you will:

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

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

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

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

5. Refactor old modules when asked, keeping behaviour the same

Skill(s) required: Java, Git, Python, SQL, JavaScript, Linux

Who can apply

1. Final-year students or fresh graduates of BSCS, BSSE, BBA or a related program

2. Own a laptop and have stable internet at home, ideally with a UPS backup

3. Available for at least 30 hours a week, work from home

4. Based anywhere in Pakistan

Stipend: PKR 50,000 to PKR 70,000 pcm

Duration: 6 months | Start date: Immediately

Perks: Pre-placement offer (PPO) for strong performers, Flexible work hours, 5 days a week

Number of openings: 5

About Saffronrun Labs

Built and run from Rawalpindi, the site connects pet owners with local sitters and dog walkers. Local news, classifieds and event listings for Punjab make up the core of the site. Our office has a quiet floor and a loud floor.

Applications are reviewed weekly.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Immediately.

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