Software Developer Intern (Summer 2027)

About Soffit Cloud

Annual releases gave way to two-week sprints years ago, and the platform now handles over 200 million API calls a day. Public sector agencies, utilities and large health systems license our asset management platform under multi-year contracts.

Overview

This is a hands-on coding internship. Most of the work is in Python and Node.js, with some SQL and a bit of shell scripting. Remote, open to candidates across the US. Flexible schedule. We have one team call a day, usually in the morning.

What you'll do

• Write and test backend features in Python or Node.js under the guidance of a senior developer.
• Pair with other engineers over screen share to work through tricky problems.
• Query and update data in PostgreSQL or MySQL, including simple migrations.
• Profile slow endpoints and suggest fixes, such as adding an index or caching a result.
• Build REST API endpoints and document them in Postman or Swagger.

Who can apply

• Authorized to work in the US. CPT and OPT candidates are welcome to apply.
• Based in the US for the duration of the internship.
• Available 40 hours a week for the full internship.
• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's program, graduating 2027 or 2028.
• Able to communicate clearly in written English on Slack and in pull requests.
• A GitHub profile with at least two projects you wrote yourself.
• Available for 30 to 40 hours a week for the full internship period.
• Some experience with Git, even if only on college or personal projects.
• Must be able to overlap at least 4 hours a day with the team's working hours.

Preferred

• Any previous internship, hackathon or freelance coding work.

What you get out of it

• Weekly 1:1 with your mentor to go over what went well and what to work on next.
• You will ship at least one feature that real users touch before the internship ends.
• How a production codebase is organised, deployed and monitored.

Duration: 10 weeks

Start date: Summer 2027

Stipend: $43.00-$54.50 per hour

What we offer

• Home office setup stipend.
• Flexible hours.
• Final presentation to leadership.

Duration: 10 weeks. Start: Summer 2027.

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