Python Developer Intern

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The program:

Graniterun is hiring a Python Developer Intern for Jan 2027. 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. Our headquarters is in Chicago, and about a third of the team works remotely from other countries. Remote internship with a team based in Chicago. The stipend is paid at the end of each month. You will need at least 4 hours of overlap with US Central time.

Responsibilities:

• Refactor old modules when asked, keeping behaviour the same.
• Build REST API endpoints and document them in Postman or Swagger.
• Update the README and internal Confluence pages when you change how something works.
• Query and update data in PostgreSQL or MySQL, including simple migrations.
• Pair with other engineers over screen share to work through tricky problems.
• Profile slow endpoints and suggest fixes, such as adding an index or caching a result.

Who you are:

• Own a laptop and have stable internet at home, ideally with a UPS backup.
• Available for at least 30 hours a week, work from home.
• Some experience with Git, even if only on college or personal projects.
• Available for 30 to 40 hours a week for the full internship period.
• Own laptop with at least 8 GB RAM and a reliable internet connection.

Preferred qualifications:

• Contributions to an open source project, however small.
• Familiarity with Django, Flask, FastAPI or Express.
• Any previous internship, hackathon or freelance coding work.

What you'll learn:

• You will ship at least one feature that real users touch before the internship ends.
• How a production codebase is organised, deployed and monitored.

Program dates: Jan 2027, 6 months.

Intern pay: PKR 105,000 - PKR 115,000 per month

What we offer:

• Performance bonus.
• Internet allowance.
• Letter of recommendation.
• Informal dress code.
• Mentorship from senior team members.

Please submit your CV in English.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Jan 2027.

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