Engineering Intern, Platform

Since 2007, the company has expanded from listings into payments, shipping and seller financing. We're looking for an Engineering Intern, Platform. 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. We are headquartered in London and have been hiring remotely since 2020. You will intern remotely with our team in London. We have hosted remote interns from several countries before. Core hours are 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM UK time. You need a reliable internet connection and somewhere quiet to work.

What you will do

• Join the daily 15-minute standup on Google Meet and post a short written update in Slack
• Write and test backend features in Python or Node.js under the guidance of a senior developer
• Fix bugs from the Jira backlog, starting with small, well-defined tickets
• Refactor old modules when asked, keeping behaviour the same
• Query and update data in PostgreSQL or MySQL, including simple migrations

About you

• Authorized to work in the US. CPT and OPT candidates are welcome to apply
• Based in the US for the duration of the internship
• Own laptop with at least 8 GB RAM and a reliable internet connection
• Available for 30 to 40 hours a week for the full internship period
• Basic understanding of data structures, OOP and how HTTP requests work

4 months, starting Jan 2027. Stipend: $48.00 to $48.50/hr.

Perks: Paid sick time, Return offer opportunities, Paid company holidays, Mentorship from a dedicated buddy and manager, Company laptop, Learning and development stipend.

Duration: 4 months. Start: Jan 2027.

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