Software Development Intern

About the internship

We need a student who can write clean code, test it and explain what it does. Prior internships are not required. Your day-to-day work will include:

1. Write and test backend features in Python or Node.js under the guidance of a senior developer

2. Refactor old modules when asked, keeping behaviour the same.

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

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

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

6. Join the daily 15-minute standup on Google Meet and post a short written update in Slack.

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

8. Build REST API endpoints and document them in Postman or Swagger

Skill(s) required: English Proficiency (Written), JavaScript, REST API, Data Structures, Git, Node.js

Who can apply

1. Available for the full internship period

2. Based in Sri Lanka

3. Own laptop and a reliable internet connection

Stipend: $400 - $420 per month

Duration: 2 months | Start date: Within 2 weeks

Perks: Job offer on successful completion, Laptop provided for the internship, Informal dress code, Mentorship from senior team members, Certificate

Number of openings: 2

About GD Education

School districts licence our reading and math curriculum for grades K through 8. We started in 2012 and have grown to about 90 people.

Duration: 2 months. Start: Within 2 weeks.

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