Software Development Intern

About 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. Your day-to-day work will include:

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

2. Present a short demo of your work to the team every two weeks

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

4. Query and update data in PostgreSQL or MySQL, including simple migrations

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

Skill(s) required: Python, Java, Git, REST API, SQL, JavaScript, Data Structures

Eligibility

1. Available for at least 30 hours a week from home

2. Own laptop and a reliable internet connection

3. Based anywhere in Bangladesh

4. Final-year students or recent graduates of BSc in CSE, EEE, BBA or a related subject

Stipend: $350 to $450/month

Duration: 2 months

Start date: Immediately

Perks: Job offer on successful completion, Flexible work hours, Mentorship from senior team members

Number of openings: 8

About Birchbank

Annual releases gave way to two-week sprints years ago, and the platform now handles over 200 million API calls a day. Founded in 2013, we now have 360 employees.

Duration: 2 months. Start: Immediately.

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