Django Developer Intern

Our engineering, trust and safety, and customer support teams work across offices in Phoenix and several other countries. We're looking for a Django Developer 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. This is a remote internship. You will work with our team in Phoenix, and the stipend is paid monthly in USD. You will need at least 4 hours of overlap with US Central time. You will need a stable internet connection and a backup power source (UPS or inverter).

What you will do:

• Pair with other engineers over screen share to work through tricky problems.
• Profile slow endpoints and suggest fixes, such as adding an index or caching a result.
• Build REST API endpoints and document them in Postman or Swagger.
• Fix bugs from the Jira backlog, starting with small, well-defined tickets.
• Update the README and internal Confluence pages when you change how something works.

You should be:

• Can commit full time, from home, for the whole internship.
• Have their own laptop and a reliable internet connection.
• Some experience with Git, even if only on college or personal projects.
• Comfortable writing simple SQL queries (SELECT, JOIN, GROUP BY)
• Basic understanding of data structures, OOP and how HTTP requests work.

3 months, starting Within 2 weeks. Stipend: $550 - $700/month.

Perks: Letter of recommendation, Informal dress code, 5 days a week, Certificate, Performance bonus.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Within 2 weeks.

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