Job Description
This position is a convertible backend internship opportunity focused on the development and optimization of core technologies and service architectures that support business backend systems. The intern will engage in comprehensive research to identify and implement innovative solutions, collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable systems, and contribute to the continuous improvement of existing infrastructure. The role involves staying updated with emerging technologies, analyzing industry trends, and translating technical insights into actionable strategies. Key responsibilities include conducting feasibility studies for new projects, creating MVP (Minimum Viable Product) demos to validate concepts, and ensuring the technical foundation aligns with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Research and evaluate cutting-edge technologies to determine their applicability to backend systems.
- Collaborate with senior engineers and product managers to design and develop robust service architectures.
- Optimize existing backend technologies to improve performance, scalability, and security.
- Conduct feasibility studies for new projects, including cost-benefit analysis and technical risk assessment.
- Develop and test MVP prototypes to validate technical concepts and gather stakeholder feedback.
- Document technical processes, system designs, and implementation details for clarity and knowledge sharing.
- Monitor and analyze system performance metrics to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
- Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
- Support the deployment and maintenance of backend systems in production environments.
- Stay informed about industry developments and communicate findings to the team through regular updates.
Job Requirements
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Node.js for backend development.
- Experience with database systems like MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB for data storage and retrieval.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and containerization tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and system integration techniques.
- Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies, frameworks, and development methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail for debugging and system optimization.
- Basic familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines for efficient development workflows.
- Collaborative mindset with strong communication skills to work effectively in agile teams.
- Passion for technology innovation and a proactive approach to exploring new solutions.
- Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently while meeting project deadlines.
