Django Developer Intern

About the internship

We need a student who can write clean code, test it and explain what it does. Prior internships are not required. Selected intern's day-to-day responsibilities include:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Skill(s) required: Node.js, Git, Data Structures, SQL, REST API

Who should apply

1. Available for the full internship period

2. Undergraduates or recent graduates in IT, computer science, management or a related field

Stipend: LKR 120,000 to LKR 125,000 per month

Duration: 3 months

Start date: Dec 2026

Perks: Mentorship from senior team members, Flexible work hours, Performance bonus, Internet allowance, Certificate, Pre-placement offer (PPO) for strong performers

Number of openings: 2

About Skiffward

Product, engineering and support teams work out of offices in Chicago, Illinois and two nearshore delivery centres. We keep recurring meetings to Tuesdays and Thursdays where we can.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Dec 2026.

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