Backend Engineering Intern

We run a marketplace with over 300,000 active sellers and fulfillment centers in four regions. We're looking for a Backend Engineering Intern. 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. Remote position. Most of the team is in Phoenix, but nobody is required to come in. Normal working hours, Monday to Friday. We use Slack, Notion and Google Meet. Cameras on for team calls.

The work:

• Add unit tests with pytest or Jest so new code does not lower coverage
• Present a short demo of your work to the team every two weeks
• Update the README and internal Confluence pages when you change how something works
• Query and update data in PostgreSQL or MySQL, including simple migrations
• Fix bugs from the Jira backlog, starting with small, well-defined tickets

Requirements:

• Available 40 hours a week for the full internship
• Based in the US for the duration of the internship
• A GitHub profile with at least two projects you wrote yourself
• Available for 30 to 40 hours a week for the full internship period
• Some experience with Git, even if only on college or personal projects

10 weeks, starting Summer 2027. Stipend: $44.00 - $55.00/hr.

Perks: Return offer opportunities, Home office setup stipend, Learning and development stipend, Paid sick time.

Duration: 10 weeks. Start: Summer 2027.

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