Software Engineer Trainee

Most of the year is steady work, and January to April is busy season. Outsourced CFO work is a growing part of the practice, especially for startups and medical groups. Busy season means 55-hour weeks from February through April 15, and summers are lighter.

About the role

The intern will work on internal tools and APIs used by our support and operations staff. Daily standup on Google Meet, everything else async on Slack. Remote position. Most of the team is in Kolkata, but nobody is required to come in. A stable internet connection and a backup power option are required.

Day to day

• Refactor old modules when asked, keeping behaviour the same
• Raise pull requests on GitHub and respond to code review comments within a day
• Update the README and internal Confluence pages when you change how something works
• Build REST API endpoints and document them in Postman or Swagger
• Join the daily 15-minute standup on Google Meet and post a short written update in Slack
• Add unit tests with pytest or Jest so new code does not lower coverage
• Present a short demo of your work to the team every two weeks

Requirements

• Students currently pursuing B.Tech, BE, BCA, MCA, B.Sc or a related degree, or fresh graduates (2026 or 2027 batch)
• Can commit full time, from home, for the whole internship
• Available for 30 to 40 hours a week for the full internship period
• A GitHub profile with at least two projects you wrote yourself
• Must be able to overlap at least 4 hours a day with the team's working hours
• Comfortable writing simple SQL queries (SELECT, JOIN, GROUP BY)
• Pursuing a B.Tech, B.E., BCA, MCA, BS Computer Science or a related degree, graduating in 2026 or 2027

Duration: 6 months

Start date: Dec 2026

Stipend: ₹30,000 - ₹32,000/month

Perks

• Free access to paid learning courses
• Informal dress code
• Performance bonus

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Dec 2026.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Saxena & Company.