Industrial Placement, Software Engineering

Galecross Labs operates consumer websites and apps used by tens of millions of people each month. Our engineering, trust and safety, and customer support teams work across offices in New York City and several other countries.

Overview

This is a hands-on coding internship. Most of the work is in Python and Node.js, with some SQL and a bit of shell scripting. Our team is spread across 14 countries. Headquarters is in New York City. This is a remote internship. You will work with our team in New York City, and the stipend is paid monthly in local currency. Expect to work a schedule that overlaps with US Eastern business hours until about noon ET. A quiet workspace and good internet are required.

Day to day

• Refactor old modules when asked, keeping behaviour the same.
• Present a short demo of your work to the team every two weeks.
• Raise pull requests on GitHub and respond to code review comments within a day.
• Profile slow endpoints and suggest fixes, such as adding an index or caching a result.
• Pair with other engineers over screen share to work through tricky problems.
• Update the README and internal Confluence pages when you change how something works.
• Query and update data in PostgreSQL or MySQL, including simple migrations.

What we're looking for

• Available for the full internship period.
• Based in Türkiye for the duration of the internship.
• Available for 30 to 40 hours a week for the full internship period.
• A GitHub profile with at least two projects you wrote yourself.
• Good grasp of at least one programming language: Python, Java, JavaScript or C++.

Duration: 6 months

Start date: Dec 2026

Stipend: TRY 79,000-TRY 87,000 per month

Perks

• Online learning budget.
• Internet allowance.
• Possibility of a full-time offer.
• Paid public holidays.

This posting may close early if we receive enough applications.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Dec 2026.

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