Software Developer Placement Student

More than 9,000 organisations use our HR and payroll suite, from regional hospitals to school districts. We're looking for a Software Developer Placement Student. 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. Our headquarters is in New York City, and about a third of the team works remotely from other countries. This is a remote internship. You will work with our team in New York City, and the stipend is paid monthly in USD. Core hours are 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM US Eastern. We use Slack, Notion and Google Meet. Cameras on for team calls.

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
• Debug failing builds in the GitHub Actions pipeline and note what caused them
• Add unit tests with pytest or Jest so new code does not lower coverage
• Pair with other engineers over screen share to work through tricky problems

You should be:

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree, graduating 2028
• Available for the full internship period
• Available for 30 to 40 hours a week for the full internship period
• Basic understanding of data structures, OOP and how HTTP requests work
• Able to communicate clearly in written English on Slack and in pull requests

6 months, starting Feb 2027. Stipend: $1,100 - $1,550 monthly.

Perks: Possibility of a full-time offer, Letter of recommendation, Company laptop.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Feb 2027.

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