Software Engineer Trainee

About the work from home 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. Your day-to-day work will include:

1. Raise pull requests on GitHub and respond to code review comments within a day

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

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

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

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

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

Skill(s) required: Node.js, Data Structures, JavaScript, SQL, Git, Python, English Proficiency (Written)

Who can apply

1. Own a laptop and have stable internet at home

2. Can commit full time, from home, for the whole internship

3. Are able to join within 15 days

Stipend: ₹29,000 - ₹34,000/month (fixed)

Duration: 3 months

Start date: Immediately

Perks: Free access to paid learning courses, Informal dress code, Laptop provided for the internship

Number of openings: 3

About the company

We run one of the larger SaaS platforms for commercial insurance carriers, processing millions of policy transactions a year. Product, engineering and support teams work out of offices in Bengaluru, Karnataka and two nearshore delivery centres.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Immediately.

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