Django Developer Intern

About the work from home 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. Query and update data in PostgreSQL or MySQL, including simple migrations.

2. Join the daily 15-minute standup on Google Meet and post a short written update in Slack.

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

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

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

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

7. Fix bugs from the Jira backlog, starting with small, well-defined tickets

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

Skill(s) required: Python, Data Structures, Git, Java, REST API

Who should apply

1. Students or recent graduates of BIT, BCA, BBA, BBS or a related program

2. Own laptop and a reliable internet connection

Stipend: NPR 26,000-NPR 29,000 per month

Duration: 6 months

Start date: Within 2 weeks

Perks: Certificate, Free access to paid learning courses, Pre-placement offer (PPO) for strong performers, Internet allowance

Number of openings: 4

About Pokhara Technologies

Annual releases gave way to two-week sprints years ago, and the platform now handles over 200 million API calls a day. Founded in 1979, we now have 2,600 employees.

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Within 2 weeks.

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