Software Engineer Trainee

Internship details

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. As an intern, you will:

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

2. Update the README and internal Confluence pages when you change how something works

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

4. Fix bugs from the Jira backlog, starting with small, well-defined tickets

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

6. Pair with other engineers over screen share to work through tricky problems

Skill(s) required: Node.js, Linux, REST API, English Proficiency (Written), Python

Eligibility

1. Women wanting to start or restart their career can also apply

2. Have their own laptop and a reliable internet connection

Stipend: $500 - $650/month

Duration: 3 months

Start date: Jan 2027

Perks: Job offer on successful completion, Letter of recommendation, Performance bonus

Number of openings: 5

About the company

Built in Richmond, our document management tool is used by county clerks, title companies and small law offices. The product is a mobile app plus a React web dashboard, with a Python and PostgreSQL backend on AWS.

If you are shortlisted, we will reach out to set up a first call.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Jan 2027.

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