Software Development Intern

About us

Our product started as a side project in 2017 and now has a few hundred paying customers, mostly in Telangana. Menon Digital is a 22-person software shop in Hyderabad. The founders still answer support tickets.

The internship

We need a student who can write clean code, test it and explain what it does. Prior internships are not required. Remote, open to candidates across India. Few meetings, lots of written updates.

Day to day

• Fix bugs from the Jira backlog, starting with small, well-defined tickets
• Debug failing builds in the GitHub Actions pipeline and note what caused them
• Raise pull requests on GitHub and respond to code review comments within a day
• Build REST API endpoints and document them in Postman or Swagger
• Refactor old modules when asked, keeping behaviour the same

Requirements

• Have their own laptop and a reliable internet connection
• Can start immediately or within two weeks
• Some experience with Git, even if only on college or personal projects
• Comfortable writing simple SQL queries (SELECT, JOIN, GROUP BY)
• Must be able to overlap at least 4 hours a day with the team's working hours

Nice to have

• Knowledge of Linux command line basics
• Any previous internship, hackathon or freelance coding work

What you get out of it

• Certificate and letter of recommendation on completion, plus a pre-placement offer for strong performers
• Code review on every pull request, so expect a lot of feedback on naming, tests and structure
• You will ship at least one feature that real users touch before the internship ends
• Weekly 1:1 with your mentor to go over what went well and what to work on next

Duration: 3 months

Start date: Immediately

Stipend: ₹30,000 - ₹35,000 monthly

Perks

• Free access to paid learning courses
• Letter of recommendation
• Internet allowance

Duration: 3 months. Start: Immediately.

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