What You'll Do
We are looking for a motivated and curious Backend Programming Intern to join our programming team. As a backend intern, you will contribute to the development of APIs, services, and infrastructure that support our eCommerce platform. You’ll work closely with experienced developers to gain hands-on experience with backend technologies, development workflows, and scalable software systems.
In this role, you will
- Assist in the design and development of backend services, APIs, and database models
- Write clean, maintainable code and participate in code reviews
- Collaborate with frontend programmers, designers, and product managers to build features
- Help troubleshoot bugs and optimize performance across systems
- Learn and apply best practices for building secure, scalable web services
- Support integration with third-party services and tools
What we're looking for
- Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Programming, or a related field
- Strong programming fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, etc.)
- Experience with at least one backend language (Java preferred)
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs and basic web protocols
- Exposure to SQL or NoSQL databases (e.g.PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
- Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn
- Familiarity with Docker or containerized environments, Interest in cloud platforms (AWS)
- Personal or school projects that demonstrate backend development
- Ability to communicate clearly and work effectively in a collaborative environment