Software Development Internship

Description

Job Summary: You will provide technical support for the development, maintenance, and integration of MSF-Brazil’s digital channels, assisting in the creation of web and CRM flows, API consumption, and data manipulation. Key Highlights: 1. Support the development and maintenance of digital channels and CRM. 2. Assist in creating web flows, consuming APIs, and manipulating data. 3. Participate in testing routines and support best practices for accessibility. **Description and Responsibilities:** **Schedule:** 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM **Level:** Internship **Employment Type:** Internship **1\. WHAT IS IT LIKE TO BE A SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT INTERN AT MSF\-BRAZIL?** You will provide technical support for the development, maintenance, and integration of MSF\-Brazil’s digital channels. Your primary focus will be assisting in the creation of web and CRM flows, API consumption, data manipulation, and continuous improvements to the organization’s digital ecosystem—ensuring technological stability and efficiency for engaging users and donors. **2\. WHAT WILL BE YOUR CHALLENGES?** * Understand the codebase by reading, testing, improving, and raising questions with developers to resolve issues and enhance functionality; * Be organized and respect departmental policies, handling multiple simultaneous requests. **3\. WHAT DOES A TYPICAL DAY LOOK LIKE IN THIS ROLE?** * Assist in front\-end development and evolutionary maintenance of pages, forms, and workflows on the MSF\-Brazil portal using HTML, JavaScript, and the WordPress CMS; * Support monitoring and operation of the department’s system integrations, assisting in API consumption and testing, as well as communication with CRM and payment gateways; * Assist with simple database queries, extractions, and manipulations (SQL) to support analyses and targeted communications; * Organize and document technical requests, maintaining daily task tracking and updating project workflows in Trello; * Actively participate in testing routines (functional and integration) to identify instabilities or opportunities for performance improvement; * Support implementation of basic web accessibility best practices, ensuring developed code complies with the organization’s diversity guidelines. **Requirements:** **4\. WHAT DO YOU NEED TO HAVE?** * Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Systems Analysis and Development, or related fields; * Intermediate level of English; * Intermediate knowledge of programming logic and familiarity with web development (HTML and JavaScript); * Basic understanding of content management using WordPress; * Basic knowledge of databases (SQL queries); * Basic understanding of API operation and integration; * Basic knowledge of software version control; Basic proficiency with task management tools (Trello) and familiarity with agile methodologies. * **5\. WHAT WOULD BOOST YOUR CHANCES?** * Knowledge of Python; Interest in International Organizations and/or the Third Sector. * **6\. WHAT COMPETENCIES ARE REQUIRED?** You must demonstrate **analytical thinking** to understand technical problems, support testing, and contribute to the continuous improvement of systems and digital workflows. You must maintain **planning and organization** to track tasks, record requests, and meet team deadlines. You are also expected to operate with **service orientation**, contributing to the smooth functioning of technological solutions used by teams and end users. Additionally, you must show **behavioral flexibility**, learning new tools, managing diverse requests, and adapting to development environment routines. **SAFEGUARDING PRINCIPLES AND CULTURE:** MSF seeks individuals who share our commitment to a safeguarding culture—one that ensures a safe and welcoming environment for everyone. We strive to promote and ensure Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) across all our actions and practices. By doing so, we strengthen our mission and guarantee every individual the opportunity to contribute and grow within the organization. Applications demonstrating alignment with these values will be highly valued. Aligned with the values guiding our organization’s actions worldwide, we will prioritize applications from candidates who meet the established requirements and identify with one or more marginalized groups, including: Black people (Black and Brown), Indigenous peoples, Trans individuals, and persons with disabilities (PcD). **Join the Strategic Engagement Hub team at Médecins Sans Frontières Brazil!** **APPLICATION DEADLINE: 03/26/2026** **FEEDBACK:** We are delighted by your interest in working with MSF! Please note that, upon completion of the process, all applicants will receive feedback regarding their participation. **Benefits:** Health insurance, Gympass, Life insurance, Meal allowance, Transportation allowance