Software Engineering Intern

Clients rely on us for laptop setup, Intune enrollment, backup monitoring and after-hours help when something breaks. We're looking for a Software Engineering Intern. Our Integrations 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. Fully remote. You can work from anywhere in the US. Monday to Friday, regular working hours, flexible start and finish.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Pair with other engineers over screen share to work through tricky problems.
• Profile slow endpoints and suggest fixes, such as adding an index or caching a result.
• Write and test backend features in Python or Node.js under the guidance of a senior developer.
• Update the README and internal Confluence pages when you change how something works.
• Fix bugs from the Jira backlog, starting with small, well-defined tickets.

ABOUT YOU

• Based in the US for the duration of the internship.
• Authorized to work in the US. CPT and OPT candidates are welcome to apply.
• Own laptop with at least 8 GB RAM and a reliable internet connection.
• A GitHub profile with at least two projects you wrote yourself.
• Comfortable writing simple SQL queries (SELECT, JOIN, GROUP BY)

5 months, starting Jan 2027. Stipend: $38.50 - $54.50 per hour.

Perks: Company laptop, Intern events and speaker sessions (virtual), Flexible hours, Mentorship from a dedicated buddy and manager.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Duration: 5 months. Start: Jan 2027.

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