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Python Developer Intern United States Internship | Full-Time (40 hours/week) Pay Range: $25 - $42 ... Develop and maintain backend applications using Python * Build and consume RESTful APIs * Write ...

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Software Engineer Intern United States Internship | Full-Time (40 hours/week) Pay Range: $25 - $40 ... Work closely with cross-functional teams (Product, QA, DevOps) * Contribute to backend, frontend ...

Description The intern will join the team working on Eagle Eye Networks' Clip Service, a key ... In this role, you'll contribute to building and integrating backend services and user-facing tools ...

... backend systems and databases. You'll get to work closely with our web developers and product teams to bring new product features to life as well as make the existing product even more amazing. Being ...

Depending on the candidate's focus and skillset, the intern will contribute to backend systems built on the C# Microsoft .NET development stack or modern front-end applications utilizing TypeScript ...

... backend systems and databases. You'll get to work closely with our web developers and product teams to bring new product features to life as well as make the existing product even more amazing. Being ...

AI Engineer Intern - AI Center of Excellence (CoE) Location: Plano, Texas, USA Internship Duration ... Develop and maintain backend APIs and services. * Integrate AI solutions with enterprise platforms ...

AI Engineer Intern - AI Center of Excellence (CoE) Location: Plano, Texas, USA Internship Duration ... Develop and maintain backend APIs and services. * Integrate AI solutions with enterprise platforms ...

What You'll Work On Intern projects typically sit directly on critical product paths, such as: * AI ... Backend: Node, Python * Data: APIs, databases, system integrations What You'll Do * Own a scoped ...

AI Engineer Intern - AI Center of Excellence (CoE) Location: Plano, Texas, USA Internship Duration ... Develop and maintain backend APIs and services. * Integrate AI solutions with enterprise platforms ...

About the Role To ensure someone can be effectively supported throughout the intern we cn only look to hire an intern in either Singapore or in Europe. You'll work remotely within our Middle-end ...

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Technology & Product Intern Duration: 9 Weeks (15th June'26 - 14th Aug'26) Salary: $15.92 hourly ... Support the development and enhancement of front-end interfaces or back-end systems. * Collaborate ...

What You'll Work On Intern projects typically sit directly on critical product paths, such as: * AI ... Backend: Node, Python * Data: APIs, databases, system integrations What You'll Do * Own a scoped ...

What You'll Work On Intern projects typically sit directly on critical product paths, such as: * AI ... Backend: Node, Python * Data: APIs, databases, system integrations What You'll Do * Own a scoped ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Backend Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Backend Intern, you need a solid understanding of programming languages like Python, Java, or Node.js, and a basic grasp of database concepts, often supported by coursework or personal projects. Familiarity with version control systems (such as Git), RESTful APIs, and cloud platforms is typically expected. Strong problem-solving abilities, eagerness to learn, and effective communication make candidates stand out. These skills and qualities are crucial for rapidly adapting to real-world development environments and contributing effectively to team-based software projects.

What are some common challenges Backend Interns face when joining a new development team?

Backend Interns often encounter challenges such as understanding existing codebases, adapting to various development tools, and learning team-specific workflows. Integrating with ongoing projects may require quickly grasping the architecture and deployment processes used by the team. Open communication with mentors and proactive learning are key to overcoming these hurdles and contributing effectively. Many teams offer onboarding sessions and pair programming to help interns acclimate and build confidence.

What does a Backend Intern do?

A Backend Intern assists in developing and maintaining the server-side logic, databases, and APIs that power web and mobile applications. They typically work with programming languages like Python, Java, or Node.js and interact with databases such as MySQL or MongoDB. Their responsibilities may include writing clean code, testing and debugging applications, and collaborating with front-end developers to ensure seamless integration. Backend Interns also help optimize application performance and may participate in code reviews and documentation.
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Job description

Python Developer Intern

United States
Internship | Full-Time (40 hours/week)
Pay Range: $25 – $42 per hour 
Visa: H1B Sponsorship Available | STEM OPT, OPT & CPT Candidates Welcome


Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Python Developer Intern to join our engineering team. This role is ideal for students or entry level candidates in Computer Science or related STEM fields who are passionate about backend development, automation, data processing, and scalable application development.

The intern will work closely with senior developers to build APIs, develop backend services, automate workflows, and contribute to cloud-based applications.


Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain backend applications using Python

  • Build and consume RESTful APIs

  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code

  • Assist in database design and optimization

  • Debug, troubleshoot, and fix software defects

  • Support automation scripts and data processing pipelines

  • Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and code reviews

  • Assist in deploying applications in cloud environments


Required Qualifications
  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, or related STEM field

  • Strong understanding of Data Structures and Algorithms

  • Knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)

  • Basic understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)


Technical Skills (ATS Keywords)Programming & Core Skills
  • Python

  • OOP

  • Data Structures

  • Algorithms

  • Multithreading (basic knowledge)

  • Scripting & Automation

Python Frameworks
  • Django

  • Flask

  • FastAPI

  • RESTful API development

Databases
  • MySQL

  • PostgreSQL

  • MongoDB

  • SQLite

  • SQL

Data & Processing (Preferred)
  • Pandas

  • NumPy

  • ETL pipelines

  • Data cleaning & transformation

Cloud & DevOps
  • AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda)

  • Microsoft Azure

  • Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform)

  • Docker

  • Git

  • CI/CD pipelines

  • Linux/Unix

Testing & Tools
  • PyTest

  • Unit Testing

  • GitHub

  • JIRA

  • Agile/Scrum


Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior internship or academic project experience using Python

  • Experience building APIs or backend services

  • Exposure to cloud deployment

  • Knowledge of microservices architecture

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Good communication and teamwork abilities


Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive hourly compensation ($25 – $42/hr)

  • Hands-on real-world development experience

  • Mentorship from senior engineers

  • Opportunity for full-time conversion

  • H1B sponsorship support for eligible candidates

  • STEM OPT extension support


Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, including international students and professionals requiring H1B sponsorship or STEM OPT support.