Summer Software Engineering Intern

More than 200 employees work on the product, from search ranking to fraud detection. We're looking for a Summer 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 Japan. Few meetings, lots of written updates. We ship you a laptop and accessories before your first day.

You'll help with:

• 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.
• Debug failing builds in the GitHub Actions pipeline and note what caused them.
• Build REST API endpoints and document them in Postman or Swagger.
• Pair with other engineers over screen share to work through tricky problems.

About you:

• Available for the full internship period.
• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree, graduating between December 2027 and June 2028.
• Able to communicate clearly in written English on Slack and in pull requests.
• Available for 30 to 40 hours a week for the full internship period.
• Own laptop with at least 8 GB RAM and a reliable internet connection.

6 months, starting Mar 2027. Stipend: ¥195,000-¥280,000/month.

Perks: Flexible hours, Certificate of completion, Paid public holidays, Company laptop, Online learning budget, Letter of recommendation.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Mar 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Ikeda Online, Inc..