Backend Development Intern

We employ 520 people across underwriting, claims, actuarial, IT and customer service. We're looking for a Backend Development Intern. The intern will work on internal tools and APIs used by our support and operations staff. Daily standup on Google Meet, everything else async on Slack. This is a remote internship. You will work with our team in Dubai, and the stipend is paid monthly in USD. You will work Dubai business hours, Monday to Friday.

The work:

• Write and test backend features in Python or Node.js under the guidance of a senior developer.
• Build REST API endpoints and document them in Postman or Swagger.
• Join the daily 15-minute standup on Google Meet and post a short written update in Slack.
• Update the README and internal Confluence pages when you change how something works.
• Query and update data in PostgreSQL or MySQL, including simple migrations.

About you:

• Students or recent graduates of BIT, BCA, BBA, BBS or a related program.
• Available for the full internship period, work from home.
• Some experience with Git, even if only on college or personal projects.
• Available for 30 to 40 hours a week for the full internship period.
• Good grasp of at least one programming language: Python, Java, JavaScript or C++.

3 months, starting Jan 2027. Stipend: $350 - $370 per month.

Perks: Performance bonus, Informal dress code, Certificate, 5 days a week, Internet allowance, Laptop provided for the internship.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Jan 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Al Khaleej George Mutual LLC.