Java Developer Intern

Our product started as a side project in 2022 and now has a few hundred paying customers, mostly in Sindh. Small accounting firms in Sindh use our engagement letter and e-signature tool, and most heard about us from a colleague.

About the role

We need a student who can write clean code, test it and explain what it does. Prior internships are not required. Fully remote. You can work from anywhere in Pakistan. We do not have many meetings. Most updates happen in writing. You will need a stable internet connection and a backup power source (UPS or inverter).

What you'll do

• Debug failing builds in the GitHub Actions pipeline and note what caused them.
• Build REST API endpoints and document them in Postman or Swagger.
• Present a short demo of your work to the team every two weeks.
• Write and test backend features in Python or Node.js under the guidance of a senior developer.
• Query and update data in PostgreSQL or MySQL, including simple migrations.
• Raise pull requests on GitHub and respond to code review comments within a day.

Who can apply

• Based anywhere in Pakistan.
• Final-year students or fresh graduates of BSCS, BSSE, BBA or a related program.
• Some experience with Git, even if only on college or personal projects.
• Must be able to overlap at least 4 hours a day with the team's working hours.
• 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: Immediately

Stipend: PKR 60,000 to PKR 70,000 pcm

Perks

• Performance bonus.
• Internet allowance.
• Laptop provided for the internship.
• Certificate.
• Pre-placement offer (PPO) for strong performers.

Please submit your CV in English.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Immediately.

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