Node.js Developer Intern

About the work from home internship

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

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

3. Build REST API endpoints and document them in Postman or Swagger

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

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

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

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

Skill(s) required: SQL, Java, JavaScript

Who should apply

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

2. Available for at least 30 hours a week, work from home

Stipend: PKR 90,000 to PKR 105,000 a month

Duration: 3 months

Start date: Immediately

Perks: Internet allowance, Mentorship from senior team members, Letter of recommendation, Performance bonus, Pre-placement offer (PPO) for strong performers, Informal dress code

Number of openings: 2

About the company

We run a marketplace with over 300,000 active sellers and fulfillment centres in four regions. Our engineering, trust and safety, and customer support teams work across offices in Cologne and several other countries. Core hours are 10 to 3, and the rest of the day is flexible.

Applications are reviewed weekly.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Immediately.

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