Software Engineer Trainee

Product, engineering and support teams work out of offices in Sydney, New South Wales and two nearshore delivery centres. We're looking for a Software Engineer Trainee. 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. You will intern remotely with our team in Sydney. We have hosted remote interns from several countries before. Core hours overlap with Sydney business hours until mid-afternoon. A stable internet connection and a backup power option are required.

The work

• Query and update data in PostgreSQL or MySQL, including simple migrations
• Debug failing builds in the GitHub Actions pipeline and note what caused them
• Build REST API endpoints and document them in Postman or Swagger
• Refactor old modules when asked, keeping behaviour the same
• Profile slow endpoints and suggest fixes, such as adding an index or caching a result

You should be

• Own a laptop and have stable internet at home, ideally with a UPS backup
• Based anywhere in Pakistan
• A GitHub profile with at least two projects you wrote yourself
• 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 immediately. Stipend: PKR 95,000 - PKR 125,000 pcm.

Perks: Mentorship from senior team members, Letter of recommendation, Pre-placement offer (PPO) for strong performers, Certificate.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Eastern Technologies Pty Ltd.