Software Engineering Intern
A remote internship for BCA, B.Tech and MCA students. Fix bugs, build small features, write tests and help with QA on techwaveacademy.com and codewaala.com, with a mentor from the team.
- Work typeRemote internship
- LocationRemote, anywhere in India
- Reports toA developer from the Technology team, as your mentor
- Opportunity3 to 6-month internship, with a path to a full-time role
About Techwave Academy
Techwave Academy teaches Coding, AI, Computer Science and digital skills to school students, college students and job seekers in English, Hindi and Hinglish. Codewaala brings a coding curriculum and app into schools.
Our interns work on the same code as the full-time team, with a mentor who reviews every change. It is how we find many of our future developers: strong interns can be offered a full-time role.
Your role
You work with our developers on real code for Techwave and Codewaala: fixing bugs, building small features, writing tests and testing releases.
- Learn
- Fix
- Build
- Test
- Review
- Ship
Who can apply
This internship is for students and recent graduates. No work experience is needed.
Priority candidates
- BCA student
- B.Tech / B.E. student
- MCA student
- B.Sc Computer Science / IT student
- Recent graduate
What we are looking for
- Are studying BCA, B.Tech, MCA or a similar course, or graduated recently.
- Can write basic JavaScript or Python and are keen to get better.
- Have built at least one small thing on your own: a project, website or script.
- Have a laptop and a steady internet connection.
- Are honest about what you know and ask for help when stuck.
Experience that helps
College projects, hackathons, open source or freelance work all help, but no job experience is needed.
Freshers
This internship is for students and recent graduates. No work experience is needed.
What you get
What you get from the internship. The details are in the offer letter from Indrashikha Educational (OPC) Private Limited.
Certificate and recommendation
An internship certificate on completion, and a letter of recommendation for interns who do well.
Path to a full-time role
Strong interns may be offered a full-time Full-Stack or Android Developer role when there is an opening. This is not guaranteed.
How we hire
Every step is online, and you always know where you stand on your own application page.
No fees, ever. Techwave Academy never charges a fee to apply, to be interviewed, or for training, kits, ID cards or verification. If anyone asks you for money in our name, do not pay, and tell us at careers@techwaveacademy.com.
- Apply with the short form below.
- Step 2: a 45-minute online assessment on your phone.
- Interview: code walk-through and a small problem: about 45 minutes on Microsoft Teams video with screen sharing.
- Offer, documents and joining.
How we work
We care most about how fast you learn and how reliably you follow through.
Where you work
Fully remote, from anywhere in India. You work with your mentor on Microsoft Teams and GitHub, on a schedule that fits around your classes and exams.
What we provide
- A mentor from the Technology team
- Real tasks on live products, reviewed before they ship
- Access to the repos and staging previews you need
- Weekly feedback on your code
- A certificate on completion
How we measure performance
- Tasks completed
- Pull requests merged
- Bugs found in QA
- Tests written
- Daily updates
- How much you improve
We care most about how fast you learn and how reliably you follow through.
Where this can lead
- Software Engineering Intern
- Full-Stack or Android Developer
- Senior Developer
Based on performance, leadership ability and the growth of the school network.
Our goal
To grow strong, honest developers who build learning products that work for every student in India.
Apply for this role
Takes two minutes. A resume is optional. Our team will call you on the number you share.
Application received
Thank you. We have emailed you a confirmation. Here is what happens next:
- Step 2: a short assessment. About 45 minutes, on your phone: a short quiz, three small JavaScript problems, a bug hunt and a note about something you built. Please finish it within 3 days. You can start now, or later from the link in your email.
- Our team reviews it. A developer reads your code and your answers.
- One 45-minute interview. You explain your code and we solve a small problem together on Microsoft Teams.
- Offer and start. Selected interns get their start date, a mentor and a first small task.
All the best! Give the assessment your best: it is your chance to show us how you think, learn and write code. Together, let's build learning that works for every student in India.
Questions in the meantime: careers@techwaveacademy.com
This role is not accepting applications right now. See open roles.
Frequently asked questions
How long is it?
3 to 6 months, agreed in your offer letter.
How many hours a week?
At least 20 hours a week is best. Tell us what you can give when you apply; we plan around your exams.
Will I get a full-time job after it?
Strong interns may be offered a full-time role when there is an opening, but we cannot guarantee it.
What is the assessment?
About 45 minutes: a short quiz, three small coding problems, a bug hunt and a note about something you built. You can save and come back within 3 days.
Do I need a resume?
No. A GitHub link or a project you built helps more.