Node.js Developer Intern

Our field services team covers retail chains, hospitals and banks, dispatching technicians to over 4,000 sites. Enterprise clients outsource service desk, end-user support and data centre operations to us under multi-year contracts. Our dress code is a company polo and clean jeans.

Overview:

The intern will work on internal tools and APIs used by our support and operations staff. Daily standup on Google Meet, everything else async on Slack. Remote position. Most of the team is in Karachi, but nobody is required to come in. We do not have many meetings. Most updates happen in writing.

Responsibilities:

• Profile slow endpoints and suggest fixes, such as adding an index or caching a result
• Debug failing builds in the GitHub Actions pipeline and note what caused them
• Build REST API endpoints and document them in Postman or Swagger
• Write and test backend features in Python or Node.js under the guidance of a senior developer
• Fix bugs from the Jira backlog, starting with small, well-defined tickets
• Add unit tests with pytest or Jest so new code does not lower coverage

Requirements:

• Final-year students or fresh graduates of BSCS, BSSE, BBA or a related program
• Available for at least 30 hours a week, work from home
• Available for 30 to 40 hours a week for the full internship period
• Able to communicate clearly in written English on Slack and in pull requests
• Some experience with Git, even if only on college or personal projects
• Comfortable writing simple SQL queries (SELECT, JOIN, GROUP BY)
• A GitHub profile with at least two projects you wrote yourself

Bonus points:

• Exposure to Docker or a cloud platform such as AWS or GCP

Duration: 2 months

Start date: Within 2 weeks

Stipend: PKR 60,000 to PKR 80,000 pcm

Perks:

• Mentorship from senior team members
• 5 days a week
• Flexible work hours

Duration: 2 months. Start: Within 2 weeks.

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