SDE Intern

ABOUT NAIR CLOUD

Customers who call us usually reach someone who wrote the code they are asking about. Nair Cloud is a 5-person software shop in New Delhi. The founders still answer support tickets. On-call rotates weekly and pays a flat stipend whether or not the pager goes off.

THE INTERNSHIP

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 India. Weekday working hours, with room to shift your day when needed. A stable internet connection and a backup power option are required.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Debug failing builds in the GitHub Actions pipeline and note what caused them
• Present a short demo of your work to the team every two weeks
• Write and test backend features in Python or Node.js under the guidance of a senior developer
• Join the daily 15-minute standup on Google Meet and post a short written update in Slack
• Fix bugs from the Jira backlog, starting with small, well-defined tickets
• Pair with other engineers over screen share to work through tricky problems
• Refactor old modules when asked, keeping behaviour the same

WHO CAN APPLY

• Can start right away or within the next two weeks
• Available for a full-time (work from home) internship for the full duration
• Own a laptop and have stable internet at home
• Good grasp of at least one programming language: Python, Java, JavaScript or C++
• Comfortable writing simple SQL queries (SELECT, JOIN, GROUP BY)
• Pursuing a B.Tech, B.E., BCA, MCA, BS Computer Science or a related degree, graduating in 2026 or 2027
• Available for 30 to 40 hours a week for the full internship period
• Own laptop with at least 8 GB RAM and a reliable internet connection

NICE TO HAVE

• Contributions to an open source project, however small
• Exposure to Docker or a cloud platform such as AWS or GCP
• Competitive programming practice on LeetCode, Codeforces or CodeChef

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

• How a production codebase is organised, deployed and monitored
• Code review on every pull request, so expect a lot of feedback on naming, tests and structure
• Certificate and letter of recommendation on completion, plus a pre-placement offer for strong performers
• You will ship at least one feature that real users touch before the internship ends

Duration: 6 months

Start date: Immediately

Stipend: ₹28,000-₹35,000 per month

WHAT WE OFFER

• Free access to paid learning courses
• Letter of recommendation
• Job offer on successful completion
• Performance bonus
• Informal dress code

Duration: 6 months. Start: Immediately.

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