Software Engineer Trainee (Work From Home)

Most of what we build is back-office software for property managers, including lease tracking, work orders and tenant payments. We're looking for a Software Engineer Trainee (Work From Home). 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. Our headquarters is in Tallinn, and about a third of the team works remotely from other countries. The internship is fully remote. Interns join our Tallinn team on daily calls and get a named mentor. Working hours overlap with Central European Time. Reliable internet and a power backup are a must.

You'll help with

Raise pull requests on GitHub and respond to code review comments within a day. Debug failing builds in the GitHub Actions pipeline and note what caused them. Build REST API endpoints and document them in Postman or Swagger. Write and test backend features in Python or Node.js under the guidance of a senior developer. Join the daily 15-minute standup on Google Meet and post a short written update in Slack.

Requirements

Own laptop and a reliable internet connection. Undergraduates or recent graduates in IT, computer science, management or a related field. Good grasp of at least one programming language: Python, Java, JavaScript or C++. Basic understanding of data structures, OOP and how HTTP requests work. Own laptop with at least 8 GB RAM and a reliable internet connection.

3 months, starting Jan 2027. Stipend: LKR 90,000 - LKR 100,000 pcm.

Perks: Letter of recommendation, Free access to paid learning courses, Flexible work hours, 5 days a week, Informal dress code, Mentorship from senior team members.

Candidates must be eligible to work in.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Jan 2027.

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