Python Developer Intern (Work From Home)

About the work from home internship

We need a student who can write clean code, test it and explain what it does. Prior internships are not required. As an intern, you will:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Who should apply

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

2. Own laptop and a reliable internet connection

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

4. Based anywhere in Bangladesh

Stipend: BDT 35,000 to BDT 48,000 per month + incentives

Duration: 2 months | Start date: Jan 2027

Perks: Performance bonus, Free access to paid learning courses, Certificate

Number of openings: 5

About the company

Annual releases gave way to two-week sprints years ago, and the platform now handles over 200 million API calls a day. Our engineering group is split into roughly 60 product teams, each owning its services end to end, with on-call shared across time zones. We started in 1995 and have grown to about 2,700 people.

Duration: 2 months. Start: Jan 2027.

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