Eligibility Criteria

This internship program is open to all students, but the application process differs depending on your university's placement process:

• If your university does not have an internship program monitored by NAITA: You are welcome to apply directly through this application.
• If your university does have an internship program monitored with NAITA: Please follow your university’s official placement procedure instead of applying directly.
• Only applicants with no previous work experience will be eligible to apply.

We encourage students from all backgrounds to explore internship opportunities at WSO2!

What You'll Learn

• Learn a set of features, understand the full scope of those and how they fit together in the context of the product/solution the team is building.
• Design and implement solutions adhering to overall architecture and system design goals including performance, security, scalability, and quality of code.
• Identify user stories for the features and document them accordingly following the process.
• Follow the WSO2 development process end-to-end when developing components / features for products i.e. coding best practices, patterns, unit testing, automated testing, documentation, etc.
• Research on functional and technical improvements of the features.
• Contribute to technical and non-technical discussions on email and in meetings.
• Learn the involved product/solution space’s future direction, and proactively build competencies around those
• Learn the breadth of the product/solution of their team to the level of an advanced user and to be able to design solutions by using that product/solution




Your First Steps Before You Apply

To ensure our interns are passionate and proactive, we require candidates to complete a set of contributions worth at least 3 points before applying. These tasks are designed to give you hands-on experience with WSO2 products, and to demonstrate your skills, curiosity, and initiative.

You can earn points by completing one or more of the following:

Contribution Options

Task	Points Earned
Fix documentation issues in any WSO2 product and send a PR (must be merged). See documentation sites WSO2 API Manager WSO2 Identity Server WSO2 Integrator : MI WSO2 Integrator : BI Ballerina Asgardeo Choreo Bijira Devant	1 point per PR
Write a missing test case and submit a PR (must be merged). Candidates are expected to identify gaps themselves.	1 point per PR
Fix a bug in any of our products. Check open issues in our GitHub repos. Check open issues in our GitHub repos. API Manager WSO2 Identity Server WSO2 Integrator : MI Ballerina Language and Ballerina Library	2 points per bug fix
Write a blog post about a WSO2 product, a feature, or the problems it solves.	1 point per post
Answer community questions on Discord or Stack Overflow. Answers must be verified as successful or should be accepted by the community.	1 point per answer
Record a short video (3–5 mins) introducing a WSO2 product or a feature.	1 point per video
Use a WSO2 product in a real-world project or solution.	2 points per project
Complete the practitioner-level certification of any WSO2 product.	2 points per certification





Important Notes

• All PRs must be merged before your application is submitted.
• Contributions must be original, well-documented, and technically accurate.
• There is no limit on how many tasks you can complete—but at least 3 points are required to apply.

Once you’ve completed the contributions and reached the 3-points minimum requirement, head back here to submit your application. We can't wait to see what you build and share!