SDE Intern

About the work from home 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. Your day-to-day work will include:

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

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

3. Debug failing builds in the GitHub Actions pipeline and note what caused them.

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

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

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

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

Skill(s) required: Linux, Data Structures, JavaScript, SQL, Python, Java

Who should apply

1. Own a laptop and have stable internet at home, ideally with a UPS backup

2. Available for at least 30 hours a week, work from home

3. Based anywhere in Pakistan

4. Final-year students or fresh graduates of BSCS, BSSE, BBA or a related program

Stipend: PKR 50,000 - PKR 68,000 pcm + incentives

Duration: 6 months | Start date: Immediately

Perks: Job offer on successful completion, Certificate, Laptop provided for the internship

Number of openings: 2

About the company

Most of our work comes from repeat clients. Everyone reviews everyone else's work before it goes to the client. Founded in 2010, we now have 12 employees. Deadlines cluster at the end of the quarter when clients spend their budgets.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Immediately.

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