Django Developer Intern

About the internship

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. Selected intern's day-to-day responsibilities include:

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

2. Write and test backend features in Python or Node.js under the guidance of a senior developer.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Skill(s) required: SQL, Java, Data Structures

Who can apply

1. Women starting or restarting their careers are encouraged to apply

2. Have their own laptop and a reliable internet connection

3. Are available for a full-time work from home internship for the entire duration

Stipend: $550 - $580 monthly (fixed)

Duration: 3 months | Start date: Immediately

Perks: Job offer on successful completion, 5 days a week, Flexible work hours, Mentorship from senior team members, Informal dress code

Number of openings: 4

About the company

Clients have the owner's cell number, and the owner still takes the occasional Saturday call. No call centre and no offshore help desk. When clients call, one of us picks up. Our dress code is a company polo and clean jeans.

Please mention your notice period and expected salary.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Elbe Computer Services.