Java Developer Intern

About the work from home internship

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. Selected intern's day-to-day responsibilities include:

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

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

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

4. Add unit tests with pytest or Jest so new code does not lower coverage

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

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

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

8. Pair with other engineers over screen share to work through tricky problems.

Skill(s) required: REST API, Node.js, Data Structures, Linux, Python, Java

Who can apply

1. Available for the full internship period

2. Own laptop and a reliable internet connection

3. Based in Sri Lanka

Stipend: LKR 55,000 to LKR 65,000 pcm + incentives

Duration: 3 months

Start date: Within 2 weeks

Perks: Pre-placement offer (PPO) for strong performers, Flexible work hours, Informal dress code

Number of openings: 2

About Lagoon Online

Since 2019, the company has run a comparison site for car insurance, mortgages and credit cards.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Within 2 weeks.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Lagoon Online (Pvt) Ltd.