Backend Development Intern

About the internship

This is a hands-on coding internship. Most of the work is in Python and Node.js, with some SQL and a bit of shell scripting. Selected intern's day-to-day responsibilities include:

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

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

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

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

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

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

Skill(s) required: English Proficiency (Written), SQL, JavaScript

Who should apply

1. Can commit full time, from home, for the whole internship

2. Women wanting to start or restart their career can also apply

3. Students currently pursuing B.Tech, BE, BCA, MCA, B.Sc or a related degree, or fresh graduates (2026 or 2027 batch)

4. Have their own laptop and a reliable internet connection

Stipend: ₹29,000 - ₹38,000 per month

Duration: 6 months

Start date: Immediately

Perks: Letter of recommendation, Performance bonus, Laptop provided for the internship, Mentorship from senior team members, Certificate

Number of openings: 5

About Tamarackwater

We run one of the larger SaaS platforms for commercial insurance carriers, processing millions of policy transactions a year. We started in 2003 and have grown to about 16,600 people. Code review is required on every pull request, and nobody merges their own changes.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Immediately.

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