Summer Software Engineering Intern

Public sector agencies, utilities and large health systems licence our asset management platform under multi-year contracts. We're looking for a Summer Software Engineering Intern. Our Core Services 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. This role is fully remote within the UK.

You'll help with

• Update the README and internal Confluence pages when you change how something works.
• Present a short demo of your work to the team every two weeks.
• Refactor old modules when asked, keeping behaviour the same.
• Write and test backend features in Python or Node.js under the guidance of a senior developer.
• Build REST API endpoints and document them in Postman or Swagger.

About you

• Based in the UK for the duration of the internship.
• Eligible to work in the UK.
• Comfortable writing simple SQL queries (SELECT, JOIN, GROUP BY)
• Some experience with Git, even if only on college or personal projects.
• Basic understanding of data structures, OOP and how HTTP requests work.

4 months, starting Jan 2027. Stipend: £26,000-£34,000 per annum.

Perks: Graduate scheme fast-track interview, Home working allowance, Reference on completion, Flexible working hours, Paid holiday accrued during the placement, Mentoring from an experienced team member.

Duration: 4 months. Start: Jan 2027.

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