Software Engineer Trainee

About the internship

We need a student who can write clean code, test it and explain what it does. Prior internships are not required. Your day-to-day work will include:

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

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

3. Add unit tests with pytest or Jest so new code does not lower coverage.

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

5. Build REST API endpoints and document them in Postman or Swagger

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

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

Who can apply

1. Students currently pursuing B.Tech, BE, BCA, MCA, B.Sc or a related degree, or fresh graduates (2027 batch)

2. Have a working laptop and a stable internet connection

3. Can start immediately or within two weeks

Stipend: $500 - $600 monthly

Duration: 4 months | Start date: Immediately

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

Number of openings: 8

About Nowak Cyber

Products include endpoint protection, email security and a cloud posture management platform. We operate security operations centres on three continents, so alerts are triaged by analysts on day shift wherever they arrive. We started in 1992 and have grown to about 3,500 people.

Due to the number of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Duration: 4 months. Start: Immediately.

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