Software Engineer Intern

The product is a mobile app plus a React web dashboard, with a Python and PostgreSQL backend on AWS. We're looking for a Software Engineer Intern. Our Internal Tools team is five engineers working fully remote across two time zones. The intern picks up small backend tickets first and moves to bigger features once comfortable. You can work from home anywhere in the US. We have no office requirement. Please make sure you have a quiet place to work and a solid internet connection.

You'll help with

• Query and update data in PostgreSQL or MySQL, including simple migrations.
• Fix bugs from the Jira backlog, starting with small, well-defined tickets.
• Add unit tests with pytest or Jest so new code does not lower coverage.
• Profile slow endpoints and suggest fixes, such as adding an index or caching a result.
• Present a short demo of your work to the team every two weeks.

You should be

• Available 40 hours a week for the full internship.
• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's program, graduating 2028.
• Able to communicate clearly in written English on Slack and in pull requests.
• Available for 30 to 40 hours a week for the full internship period.
• Own laptop with at least 8 GB RAM and a reliable internet connection.

3 months, starting Mar 2027. Stipend: $40.50 - $57.00 per hour.

Perks: Intern events and speaker sessions (virtual), Company laptop, Learning and development stipend, Flexible hours, Paid sick time.

This position requires a background check.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Mar 2027.

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