Python Engineering Intern

Customers use our platform to manage equipment rentals: reservations, check-out, damage photos, invoicing and QuickBooks sync. We're looking for a Python Engineering Intern. The intern will work on internal tools and APIs used by our support and operations staff. Daily standup on Google Meet, everything else async on Slack. This role is fully remote within the US. Flexible hours with a daily team call in the morning. We ship you a laptop and accessories before your first day.

What you will do

• Add unit tests with pytest or Jest so new code does not lower coverage
• Fix bugs from the Jira backlog, starting with small, well-defined tickets
• Update the README and internal Confluence pages when you change how something works
• Profile slow endpoints and suggest fixes, such as adding an index or caching a result
• Write and test backend features in Python or Node.js under the guidance of a senior developer

About you

• Available 40 hours a week for the full internship
• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's program, graduating 2026 or 2027
• Own laptop with at least 8 GB RAM and a reliable internet connection
• Available for 30 to 40 hours a week for the full internship period
• A GitHub profile with at least two projects you wrote yourself

4 months, starting immediately. Stipend: $49.50 - $59.00 per hour.

Perks: Paid company holidays, Mentorship from a dedicated buddy and manager, Final presentation to leadership, Home office setup stipend.

Duration: 4 months. Start: Immediately.

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