Java Developer Intern

About the work from home internship

Our Internal Tools team is five engineers working fully remote across two time zones. The intern picks up small backend tickets first and moves to bigger features once comfortable. Your day-to-day work will include:

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

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

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

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

5. Fix bugs from the Jira backlog, starting with small, well-defined tickets

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

Skill(s) required: Git, SQL, Java, Node.js

Eligibility

1. Have a working laptop and a stable internet connection, ideally with a UPS backup

2. Final-year students or fresh graduates of BSCS, BSSE, BBA or a related program

Stipend: PKR 105,000-PKR 140,000 per month

Duration: 3 months | Start date: Within 2 weeks

Perks: Laptop provided for the internship, Letter of recommendation, Performance bonus

Number of openings: 3

About Velvetline Digital

More than 9,000 organisations use our HR and payroll suite, from regional hospitals to school districts. Annual releases gave way to two-week sprints years ago, and the platform now handles over 200 million API calls a day. Most engineers work remotely and come into the office one week a quarter for planning.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Within 2 weeks.

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