Backend Developer Intern (Node.js / TypeScript)
Working Hours: EST Time Zone / Remote
Duration: 3 Months (Internship)
Employment Type: Internship
About the Role
We're looking for a Backend Developer Intern who is passionate about backend development and eager to gain hands-on experience building scalable applications. You'll work alongside experienced developers on real-world backend systems, API integrations, databases, and automation projects in the e-commerce domain.
This internship is a great opportunity to strengthen your Node.js, TypeScript, and PostgreSQL skills while contributing to production-level applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in building and maintaining backend services using Node.js and TypeScript.
- Work with PostgreSQL databases, including schema updates, queries, and Prisma ORM.
- Support integration with third-party REST APIs.
- Learn and contribute to asynchronous processing and queue-based systems.
- Debug backend issues and help improve application performance and data accuracy.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
- Collaborate with developers during code reviews and feature implementation.
Required Skills
- Basic understanding of Node.js and TypeScript.
- Knowledge of JavaScript (ES6+) fundamentals.
- Familiarity with REST APIs.
- Basic understanding of SQL and PostgreSQL.
- Knowledge of Git and GitHub.
- Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn.
Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with Prisma ORM.
- Basic understanding of asynchronous programming (Promises, async/await).
- Exposure to Next.js or Express.js.
- Basic knowledge of Docker, Redis, or AWS is a plus.
- Personal projects or GitHub repositories demonstrating backend development.
What We're Looking For
- Students or recent graduates in Computer Science, IT, or related fields.
- Passion for backend development and learning new technologies.
- Good analytical and debugging skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
- Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude.
If you're excited to learn, build real-world backend applications, and grow as a software developer, we'd love to hear from you.
Please apply with your updated resume and, if available, your GitHub profile or portfolio.
Pay: ₹8,000.00 - ₹10,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Work Location: Remote