Python Developer Intern

Internship details

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Skill(s) required: REST API, Node.js, English Proficiency (Written), SQL, Python, Linux

Who should apply

1. Students currently pursuing B.Tech, BE, BCA, MCA, B.Sc or a related degree, or fresh graduates (2027 batch)

2. Have a working laptop and a stable internet connection

3. Available for a full-time (work from home) internship for the full duration

Stipend: ₹31,000 - ₹35,000 per month + performance bonus

Duration: 3 months | Start date: Within 2 weeks

Perks: Internet allowance, Informal dress code, Laptop provided for the internship, Performance bonus, 5 days a week, Pre-placement offer (PPO) for strong performers

Number of openings: 3

About the company

Central teams in Chennai handle insurance verification, claims and patient financing. We are a dental service organisation providing billing, HR, IT and marketing to affiliated practices. Four-day work week, Monday through Thursday.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Within 2 weeks.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Deccan Smiles Pvt Ltd.