Software Development Engineering (Web) - Internship (WFH & Part Time)
MedScanner Verified employer
Actively hiring · Posted 26d ago · JEV26106F8DB7890E
Job description
About the internship:Selected intern's day-to-day responsibilities include:
1. Web scraping & API integration: Develop and maintain scripts (Node.js/Python) to fetch real-time medicine prices and inventory data from various Indian e-pharmacies.
2. Backend optimization: Help write, test, and deploy fast serverless functions to process and aggregate data in under 5 seconds.
3. Data normalization: Write logic to clean and match messy, unstructured medical data (e.g., mapping a search for 'Dolo-650' to 'Dolo 650mg Strip of 15').
4. Frontend development: Collaborate on building clean, mobile-friendly user interfaces using React.js/Next.js to improve the consumer search experience.
5. Programmatic SEO: Assist in generating dynamic, SEO-optimized pages for thousands of medicines to help scale organic Google search traffic.
6. Feature shipping: Work directly with the founder to brainstorm, build, and ship new features (like generic alternative suggestions) from scratch.Who can apply:Only those candidates can apply who:are available for the work from home job/internshipcan start the work from home job/internship between 29th Sep'26 and 3rd Nov'26are available for duration of 3 monthshave relevant skills and interestsare Computer Science Engineering studentsStipend:INR₹ 6,000 - 10,000 /monthDeadline:[hidden]:59:59Other perks:Flexible work hoursSkills required:HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python, SQL, Node.js and Next.jsOther Requirements:1. Strong programming fundamentals and relevant skills in JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, and React.js (or Next.js).2. Hands-on experience or a strong understanding of Web Scraping and working with JSON APIs.About Company:MedScanner is an Indian health-tech aggregator platform that brings absolute pricing transparency to the digital pharmacy ecosystem. Often described as the 'Skyscanner for Indian healthcare,' MedScanner empowers consumers to instantly compare medicine prices across various digital platforms, ensuring they never overpay for their medical needs
Responsibilities
Selected intern's day-to-day responsibilities include:
1. Web scraping & API integration: Develop and maintain scripts (Node.js/Python) to fetch real-time medicine prices and inventory data from various Indian e-pharmacies.
2. Backend optimization: Help write, test, and deploy fast serverless functions to process and aggregate data in under 5 seconds.
3. Data normalization: Write logic to clean and match messy, unstructured medical data (e.g., mapping a search for 'Dolo-650' to 'Dolo 650mg Strip of 15').
4. Frontend development: Collaborate on building clean, mobile-friendly user interfaces using React.js/Next.js to improve the consumer search experience.
5. Programmatic SEO: Assist in generating dynamic, SEO-optimized pages for thousands of medicines to help scale organic Google search traffic.
6. Feature shipping: Work directly with the founder to brainstorm, build, and ship new features (like generic alternative suggestions) from scratch.
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