Software Engineer Intern

Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, the company has grown since 2019 by acquiring regional IT providers. Certifications include ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Type II, and we hold partner status with Microsoft, Cisco and VMware. We started in 2019 and have grown to about 310 people. After-hours on-call comes around every fourth week.

Overview:

This is a hands-on coding internship. Most of the work is in Python and Node.js, with some SQL and a bit of shell scripting. The company is based in Abu Dhabi, the UAE. Our team works from several countries. This is a remote internship. You will work with our team in Abu Dhabi, and the stipend is paid monthly in local currency. Working hours follow Gulf time, Monday to Friday.

What you'll do:

• Write and test backend features in Python or Node.js under the guidance of a senior developer.
• Profile slow endpoints and suggest fixes, such as adding an index or caching a result.
• Query and update data in PostgreSQL or MySQL, including simple migrations.
• Raise pull requests on GitHub and respond to code review comments within a day.
• Join the daily 15-minute standup on Google Meet and post a short written update in Slack.
• Fix bugs from the Jira backlog, starting with small, well-defined tickets.
• Pair with other engineers over screen share to work through tricky problems.
• Debug failing builds in the GitHub Actions pipeline and note what caused them.

Requirements:

• Available for the full internship period.
• Based in Argentina for the duration of the internship.
• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree, graduating between December 2027 and June 2028.
• Eligible to work in Argentina.
• A GitHub profile with at least two projects you wrote yourself.
• Good grasp of at least one programming language: Python, Java, JavaScript or C++.
• Some experience with Git, even if only on college or personal projects.

Preferred:

• Competitive programming practice on LeetCode, Codeforces or CodeChef.

What you'll learn:

• Certificate and letter of recommendation on completion, plus a pre-placement offer for strong performers.
• Weekly 1:1 with your mentor to go over what went well and what to work on next.
• How a production codebase is organised, deployed and monitored.

Duration: 6 months

Start date: Mar 2027

Stipend: ARS 1,550,000 to ARS 2,000,000/month

What we offer:

• Internet allowance.
• Flexible hours.
• Online learning budget.
• Letter of recommendation.
• Company laptop.
• Certificate of completion.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Mar 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Wheelwright Managed Services FZ-LLC.