Software Engineer Trainee

Most of our work comes from repeat clients. Everyone reviews everyone else's work before it goes to the client. Fridays are meeting-free.

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. Remote, open to candidates across India. Flexible schedule. We have one team call a day, usually in the morning.

Responsibilities

• Build REST API endpoints and document them in Postman or Swagger
• Write and test backend features in Python or Node.js under the guidance of a senior developer
• Update the README and internal Confluence pages when you change how something works
• Pair with other engineers over screen share to work through tricky problems
• Query and update data in PostgreSQL or MySQL, including simple migrations
• Fix bugs from the Jira backlog, starting with small, well-defined tickets

Requirements

• Women wanting to start or restart their career can also apply
• Have their own laptop and a reliable internet connection
• Available for 30 to 40 hours a week for the full internship period
• Pursuing a B.Tech, B.E., BCA, MCA, BS Computer Science or a related degree, graduating in 2027
• A GitHub profile with at least two projects you wrote yourself
• Comfortable writing simple SQL queries (SELECT, JOIN, GROUP BY)
• Own laptop with at least 8 GB RAM and a reliable internet connection
• Basic understanding of data structures, OOP and how HTTP requests work

Duration: 3 months

Start date: Immediately

Stipend: ₹29,000-₹37,000/month

Perks

• Letter of recommendation
• Mentorship from senior team members
• Internet allowance
• Job offer on successful completion
• 5 days a week
• Pre-placement offer (PPO) for strong performers

Please submit your CV in English.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Immediately.

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