Software Engineer Trainee

About the internship

Our Platform 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. Selected intern's day-to-day responsibilities include:

1. Profile slow endpoints and suggest fixes, such as adding an index or caching a result

2. Write and test backend features in Python or Node.js under the guidance of a senior developer

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

4. Refactor old modules when asked, keeping behaviour the same.

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

Skill(s) required: Git, English Proficiency (Written), JavaScript, Java, Python

Who can apply

1. Final-year students or fresh graduates of BSCS, BSSE, BBA or a related program

2. Available for at least 30 hours a week, work from home

Stipend: PKR 55,000-PKR 70,000 per month

Duration: 6 months | Start date: Immediately

Perks: Job offer on successful completion, Free access to paid learning courses, Performance bonus

Number of openings: 2

About Karakoram Web

Sellers use the platform to list used outdoor gear, and we handle payments, shipping labels and buyer protection. Since 2008, the company has run a comparison site for car insurance, mortgages and credit cards.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Immediately.

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