Software Engineering Intern

Founded in 2013, the business writes the billing, metering and customer portal software that small water and electric utilities run on. We're looking for a Software Engineering Intern. 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. Fully remote. You can work from anywhere in the US. We do not have many meetings. Most updates happen in writing.

You'll help with

• Present a short demo of your work to the team every two weeks.
• Profile slow endpoints and suggest fixes, such as adding an index or caching a result.
• Add unit tests with pytest or Jest so new code does not lower coverage.
• Pair with other engineers over screen share to work through tricky problems.
• Join the daily 15-minute standup on Google Meet and post a short written update in Slack.

You should be

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's program, graduating 2026, 2027 or 2028.
• 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.
• Some experience with Git, even if only on college or personal projects.
• Must be able to overlap at least 4 hours a day with the team's working hours.

6 months, starting immediately. Stipend: $42.00 to $54.50/hr.

Perks: Final presentation to leadership, Company laptop, Return offer opportunities, Paid company holidays, Mentorship from a dedicated buddy and manager, Intern events and speaker sessions (virtual).

Start dates are flexible, usually within a few weeks of an offer.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Immediately.

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