Python Developer Intern

Internship details

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. Write and test backend features in Python or Node.js under the guidance of a senior developer

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

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

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

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

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

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

Skill(s) required: JavaScript, REST API, English Proficiency (Written), Python, Linux, Git, Data Structures

Who can apply

1. Own laptop and a reliable internet connection

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

3. Final-year students or recent graduates of BSc in CSE, EEE, BBA or a related subject

Stipend: $300 - $400 monthly + incentives

Duration: 4 months

Start date: Immediately

Perks: 5 days a week, Flexible work hours, Letter of recommendation

Number of openings: 2

About Fernpath Managed Services

Our field services team covers retail chains, hospitals and banks, dispatching technicians to over 4,000 sites. Across Arizona, the company runs 14 branch offices and a central depot for hardware staging and imaging. Founded in 2013, we now have 400 employees.

This posting may close early if we receive enough applications.

Duration: 4 months. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Fernpath Managed Services.