Software Engineer (Volunteer)
Role summary
Trasado is seeking a remote Software Engineer Intern (Volunteer) to gain hands-on experience in software development. This unpaid role is ideal for students or recent graduates pursuing a degree in Computer Science or a related field. Responsibilities include contributing to feature design, development, and testing, collaborating with the team, participating in code reviews, and improving internal tools and documentation. The intern will gain practical experience, mentorship, and a letter of recommendation. Requires familiarity with programming fundamentals and at least one language like Python, JavaScript, or Java, along with a strong desire to learn and collaborate.
About the Role
Trasado is looking for a motivated Software Engineer Intern (Volunteer) to join our remote team. This is an unpaid volunteer opportunity designed to give aspiring developers hands-on experience working on real-world projects in a collaborative, supportive environment.
What You'll Do
- Contribute to the design, development, and testing of software features across the stack
- Collaborate with team members to solve technical challenges and ship quality code
- Participate in code reviews and team discussions to grow your skills
- Help improve internal tools, documentation, and development workflows
What We're Looking For
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- Familiarity with programming fundamentals and at least one language (e.g., Python, JavaScript, Java)
- Eagerness to learn, take initiative, and work independently in a remote setting
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
What You'll Gain
- Practical, resume-worthy experience on real software projects
- Mentorship and feedback from experienced engineers
- A letter of recommendation upon successful completion
- Flexible scheduling to fit your studies or other commitments
Important Note
This is a volunteer (unpaid) position based remotely in Canada. It is ideal for students or recent graduates seeking to build experience and expand their portfolio.
