Internship Program -- Django/FastAPI & MERN Stack

About the role

Are you a recent graduate with strong communication skills who’s finding it tough to land that first role? Join our hands-on internship program. We’ll train you in one of the following—Python (Django/FastAPI) or MERN—based on your interest, mentor you through real projects, and help you build a portfolio that gets you hired. You’ll learn industry best practices (Git, code reviews, agile), ship features with a team, and get ongoing feedback from experienced engineers.

What you'll do

• Learn and build features in your chosen track:
• Python - REST APIs with Django/FastAPI, ORM usage, auth, testing.
• MERN - React components, Node/Express APIs, MongoDB schemas, state management.
• Write clean, well-documented code and unit tests.
• Collaborate in daily stand-ups, code reviews, and sprint planning.
• Work with Git/GitHub: branching, pull requests, issue tracking.
• Debug issues, propose fixes, and improve performance.
• Document your work (README, API docs, comments) and demo it to the team.

What we're looking for

• Degree completed in CS, SE, IT, or a related field (or equivalent skills).
• Solid programming fundamentals (data structures, OOP/functional basics, problem-solving).
• Very good communication skills — clear writing and comfortable explaining your thinking.
• Basic familiarity with one track is a plus:
• Python track - Python 3 basics
• any exposure to Django or FastAPI helpful.
• MERN track - JavaScript/ES6, React basics, or Node.js fundamentals helpful.
• Comfortable using the command line and Git.
• Curiosity, grit, and a willingness to learn quickly.
• Please refer to the document below for video recording agenda:
• https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bBegvJzDiYR-__ZHsJNlldH4MLtheKdoSAk5ahQSfqY/edit?usp=sharing
• Video Recording guidelines:
• https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LtMgP77OOJ9coLmGVnytN9eFHG14cZINzLi4EQRflXQ/edit?usp=sharing

Compensation & benefits

25,000 - 35,000

• Performance bonuses paid bi-annually
• Generous paid time off, planned and casual
• Annual learning budget for courses, certifications and conferences
• Hardware & tools stipend on day one
• Home internet stipend, monthly
• Health & wellness coverage
• Hybrid & remote flexibility where the work allows
• Quarterly team events and an annual retreat

See the full benefits list on our careers page, or read about WAMO Labs, an AI-first engineering company.