
Backend Engineering Intern (Infrastructure Software) – Remote
Backend Engineering Intern (Infrastructure Software) – Remote
Position Type: Internship (Full-Time or Part-Time)
Location: Remote
Duration: 12 weeks
Compensation: Unpaid (***3000 INR is just a placeholder***)
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated Backend Developer Intern to join our engineering team and contribute to building scalable, efficient, and secure backend services. This internship offers hands-on experience in API development, database management, and backend architecture, with guidance from experienced developers. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver features that power our applications and improve user experience.
Responsibilities
- Assist in designing, developing, and maintaining backend services, APIs, and integrations.
- Collaborate with frontend engineers to support application functionality and data flow.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
- Support database design, optimization, and query performance improvements.
- Participate in code reviews, debugging, and troubleshooting production issues.
- Assist with unit testing, integration testing, and ensuring system reliability.
- Work with cloud-based environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) to deploy and manage backend systems.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
- Familiarity with one or more backend languages/frameworks (e.g., Node.js, Python/Django, Java/Spring Boot, Ruby on Rails).
- Understanding of RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL.
- Basic knowledge of relational and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
- Familiarity with version control (Git/GitHub).
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently in a remote, collaborative environment.
Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)
- Experience with cloud services (AWS Lambda, S3, EC2, etc.).
- Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Basic understanding of authentication and authorization (OAuth, JWT).
- Interest in backend performance optimization and scalability.
What You’ll Gain
- Hands-on experience building backend systems for real-world applications.
- Exposure to industry-standard tools, workflows, and coding practices.
- Mentorship from experienced backend engineers.
- Opportunity to contribute to live projects impacting end users.

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- Excellent knowledge and experience of building applications, platforms and services in Java, Python and MS SQL or at least two of them.
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- Strong in Problem solving, Analytical skill and logical thinking.
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- Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure code quality, maintainability, and adherence to best practices.
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- Agile Collaboration:
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- Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve complex issues in production and development environments.
- Contribute to incident management and root cause analysis to improve system reliability.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.
- Propose and implement improvements to existing codebases, tools, and development processes.
Qualifications:
Must-Have:
- Experience: 2–5 years of professional software development experience in [specify languages/tools, e.g., Java, Python, JavaScript, etc.].
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Technical Skills:
- Strong proficiency in [programming languages/frameworks/tools].
- Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Knowledge of version control tools (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and system design principles.
Nice-to-Have:
- Experience with containerisation (e.g., Docker) and orchestration tools (e.g., Kubernetes).
- Knowledge of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL).
Soft Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
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● Have high technical competence, strong technical background with track record of
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● Ability to play the role of the architect for the team
● Strong sense of ownership/ can do attitude and high attention to detail
● Work with designers, business analysts, and product managers to estimate and
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● Hands-on experience in developing, designing & scaling complex
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● Databases: Elastic search, DynamoDB, MongoDB, MySQL and Redis
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● Strong Experience in REST API based Microservices development & integration that
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- Work with product managers to understand product requirements and make them live.
- Ownership of end to end development
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- Startup mindset of getting things done and focussing on business goals
- Proven problem solving skills
- 3+ years Hands on experience in designing and developing applications using server side technology (Java, Spring Boot / Node.js, Express)
- Excellent knowledge of Relational Databases, SQL and ORM technologies
- Good knowledge of design patterns
- Proficiency in REST architecture
- Experience with test-driven development
- Experience with Git/CI/CD/Gradle/Maven
- Inclination towards writing quality and performant code
Nice to Have
- Experience in Agile development
- Performance tuning, testing, refactoring and automation
- Experience working with AWS Cloud and Devops technologies (terraform , cloudformation, ansible)
- Experience running a production environment
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• Build a broad knowledge across various systems and processes via knowledge transfer and capture any missing information on the wiki
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• Provide necessary 3rd line support to the Operations teams including software fixes as needed
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• Work with external vendors from time to time to gather necessary requirements for new data or changes to existing data specifications
• Maintain pro-active communication with relevant stakeholders and keep them updated on progress
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- Any other duties commensurate with the post holder’s position and seniority; and
- All employees should understand that it is their personal responsibility to comply with all organisational, statutory and regulatory policies and procedures.
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- 4+ years’ experience of programming in Java.
- 4+ years’ experience working with SQL including complex queries, stored procedures, views, database design and solid understanding of database concepts (preferably SQL Server)
- Experience of both Linux and Windows environments, scripting and tools
- Willing to carry out operational data tasks alongside developing new solutions
- Well organised with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple streams of work
- Excellent communication skills
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- Experience working with Cloud environments (preferably AWS)
- Experience in handling financial data sets and familiarity with financial instruments (equities, futures, FX)
- Experience working with data pipelines and building ETL solutions
- Experience working with tools like Flink, Kafka and Tableau
Educational & Professional Qualifications
- Educated to degree (or equivalent) level or higher.
- A degree with mathematical and computing content (e.g. Computer Science, Maths, Physics)
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- Strong sense of ownership and accountability for work
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· Possess excellent oral and written communication skills
· Good problem solving skills
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- Strong understanding of Java technology (Core Java, J2EE)
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- Database Development and Debugging – Stored Procedures (Sybase and/or DB2)
- Database Design and Modeling
- Strong understanding of SDLC methodologies
- Design Patterns (GoF and J2EE)
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