SDE Intern

Our audience is small but loyal: about 40,000 newsletter subscribers who actually open it. We're looking for an SDE Intern. We need a student who can write clean code, test it and explain what it does. Prior internships are not required. You will intern remotely with our team in Houston. We have hosted remote interns from several countries before. You will need at least 4 hours of overlap with US Central time. Please make sure you have dependable internet and backup power.

The work:

• Join the daily 15-minute standup on Google Meet and post a short written update in Slack
• Write and test backend features in Python or Node.js under the guidance of a senior developer
• Present a short demo of your work to the team every two weeks
• Profile slow endpoints and suggest fixes, such as adding an index or caching a result
• Query and update data in PostgreSQL or MySQL, including simple migrations

Requirements:

• Have a working laptop and a stable internet connection, ideally with a UPS backup
• Final-year students or fresh graduates of BSCS, BSSE, BBA or a related program
• Basic understanding of data structures, OOP and how HTTP requests work
• Pursuing a B.Tech, B.E., BCA, MCA, BS Computer Science or a related degree, graduating in 2026, 2027 or 2028
• A GitHub profile with at least two projects you wrote yourself

3 months, starting immediately. Stipend: PKR 90,000 - PKR 125,000 a month.

Perks: Mentorship from senior team members, Laptop provided for the internship, Pre-placement offer (PPO) for strong performers, 5 days a week, Letter of recommendation, Internet allowance.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Immediately.

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