Lumen is looking to connect people, data, and applications quickly, securely, and effortlessly to ignite business growth. The company is seeking interns to help drive technology forward and contribute to digital innovation.
Requirements
- Solid understanding of Python for building server-side applications, scripts, and automation.
- Basic knowledge of SQL and relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or SQLite.
- Ability to write clean, maintainable code for handling business logic and data processing.
- Basic familiarity with Linux command line, file system navigation, and shell scripting.
- Familiarity with Flask, Django, or similar Python-based frameworks.
- Understanding of RESTful APIs and how to consume or build them.
- Exposure to AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform for deploying or managing services.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and develop server-side features and APIs.
- Build and maintain backend services using Python and Django framework.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices.
- Assist in debugging, testing, and performance optimization of backend systems.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving application architecture and scalability.
Other
- Intern must be available to work full time (40 hours/week) during the 10-week program.
- Program Dates: May 29 – August 7, 2026.
- This position is fully remote / work from home in the continental US.
- US Work Authorization required for this role.
- Enrolled at a 4-year accredited college or university, rising senior level education status at the start of the internship.