Software Engineering Intern

The founders built the first version of the site in 2009 on nights and weekends. We're looking for a Software Engineering Intern. We need a student who can write clean code, test it and explain what it does. Prior internships are not required. We are headquartered in Glasgow and have been hiring remotely since 2020. You will intern remotely with our team in Glasgow. We have hosted remote interns from several countries before. You will need to be available during UK office hours, at least until 3:00 PM GMT.

The work:

• Update the README and internal Confluence pages when you change how something works.
• Build REST API endpoints and document them in Postman or Swagger.
• Query and update data in PostgreSQL or MySQL, including simple migrations.
• 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.

About you:

• Available for the full internship period.
• Based in Albania for the duration of the internship.
• Available for 30 to 40 hours a week for the full internship period.
• Good grasp of at least one programming language: Python, Java, JavaScript or C++.
• A GitHub profile with at least two projects you wrote yourself.

6 months, starting Feb 2027. Stipend: ALL 67,000 to ALL 94,000 per month.

Perks: Flexible hours, Paid public holidays, Certificate of completion, Possibility of a full-time offer, Company laptop, Online learning budget.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Feb 2027.

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