Python Developer Intern

About the internship

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Skill(s) required: Data Structures, JavaScript, SQL, Node.js

Who should apply

1. Based in Nepal

2. Own laptop and a reliable internet connection

3. Students or recent graduates of BIT, BCA, BBA, BBS or a related program

Stipend: NPR 25,000-NPR 27,000 pcm (fixed)

Duration: 3 months

Start date: Immediately

Perks: Job offer on successful completion, Free access to paid learning courses, Mentorship from senior team members, Performance bonus

Number of openings: 1

About Lalitpur Software

The product is a mobile app plus a React web dashboard, with a Python and PostgreSQL backend on AWS. Founded in 2020, we now have 70 employees. Laptops are MacBook Pros, and you pick your own editor.

We may close this posting early once we have enough applications.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Immediately.

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