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Job Description

• Job Title: Intern - Software Engineer
• Position: Intern - Software Enginerr
• Department: Research & Development
• Location: Kandy - Onsite - Anka technologies

About Anka Technologies

Anka Technologies is a Sri Lankan technology company focused on building innovative software solutions across education, robotics, and emerging technologies. We work with modern tech stacks to create scalable, real-world products while nurturing young engineering talent.

Role Overview

We are looking for a motivated Software Engineering Intern to join our engineering team in Kandy (physical work environment). This role provides hands-on exposure to modern full-stack development using ReactJS, TypeScript, NodeJS/NestJS, and PostgreSQL, while working closely with experienced engineers on real production systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and maintaining web applications using ReactJS and TypeScript.
• Support backend development using NodeJS or NestJS.
• Work with PostgreSQL databases, including writing queries and understanding schemas.
• Collaborate with the team to implement new features and fix bugs.
• Follow best coding practices and participate in code reviews.
• Learn and use tools such as Git for version control.
• Contribute to documentation and development tasks as required.

Skills & Qualifications

Required

• Undergraduate or recently graduated student in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of JavaScript / TypeScript.
• Familiarity with ReactJS fundamentals.
• Basic understanding of NodeJS (knowledge of NestJS is an advantage).
• Exposure to relational databases such as PostgreSQL.
• Willingness to work on-site in Kandy.
• Strong interest in learning, problem-solving, and software development.

Preferred

• Experience with REST APIs
• Familiarity with ORMs (TypeORM, Prisma, etc.)
• Basic understanding of software development best practices
• Personal or academic projects related to web development