Python Developer Intern (Work From Home)

About the internship

Our Internal Tools 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. Selected intern's day-to-day responsibilities include:

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

2. Build REST API endpoints and document them in Postman or Swagger

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

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

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

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

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

Skill(s) required: Linux, Git, REST API, Data Structures, SQL, Java

Who should 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: $400-$420/month

Duration: 6 months | Start date: Immediately

Perks: Pre-placement offer (PPO) for strong performers, Mentorship from senior team members, Internet allowance

Number of openings: 10

About the company

Galecross Labs operates consumer websites and apps used by tens of millions of people each month. Our engineering, trust and safety, and customer support teams work across offices in New York City and several other countries.

Please mention your notice period and expected salary.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Immediately.

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