Software Engineer Trainee

About Kaveri Software

Our main product is a payroll and timekeeping app for hourly workforces, sold by subscription and supported from Mumbai. Since 2008, the company has sold practice management software to dental and veterinary clinics in India.

The internship

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. Fully remote. You can work from anywhere in India. Normal working hours, Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities

• Update the README and internal Confluence pages when you change how something works
• Raise pull requests on GitHub and respond to code review comments within a day
• Write and test backend features in Python or Node.js under the guidance of a senior developer
• Refactor old modules when asked, keeping behaviour the same
• 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

What we're looking for

• Available for a full-time (work from home) internship for the full duration
• Have their own laptop and a reliable internet connection
• Are able to join within 15 days
• Women starting or restarting their careers are encouraged to apply
• Basic understanding of data structures, OOP and how HTTP requests work
• Must be able to overlap at least 4 hours a day with the team's working hours
• A GitHub profile with at least two projects you wrote yourself

Nice to have

• Contributions to an open source project, however small
• Any previous internship, hackathon or freelance coding work
• Exposure to Docker or a cloud platform such as AWS or GCP

Duration: 3 months

Start date: Dec 2026

Stipend: ₹32,000 - ₹38,000 per month

What we offer

• Certificate
• Free access to paid learning courses
• Job offer on successful completion
• Letter of recommendation

Duration: 3 months. Start: Dec 2026.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Kaveri Software Pvt Ltd.