Backend Development Intern

Our engineering, trust and safety, and customer support teams work across offices in Amsterdam and several other countries. We're looking for a Backend Development Intern. Our Integrations team is five engineers working fully remote across two time zones. The intern picks up small backend tickets first and moves to bigger features once comfortable. The internship is fully remote. Interns join our Amsterdam team on daily calls and get a named mentor. Working hours overlap with Central European Time.

What you will do

• Join the daily 15-minute standup on Google Meet and post a short written update in Slack
• Add unit tests with pytest or Jest so new code does not lower coverage
• Refactor old modules when asked, keeping behaviour the same
• Query and update data in PostgreSQL or MySQL, including simple migrations
• Profile slow endpoints and suggest fixes, such as adding an index or caching a result

You should be

• Women starting or restarting their careers are encouraged to apply
• Have a working laptop and a stable internet connection
• Pursuing a B.Tech, B.E., BCA, MCA, BS Computer Science or a related degree, graduating in 2026, 2027 or 2028
• Must be able to overlap at least 4 hours a day with the team's working hours
• Comfortable writing simple SQL queries (SELECT, JOIN, GROUP BY)

2 months, starting immediately. Stipend: $450 - $600 monthly.

Perks: Certificate, Internet allowance, Mentorship from senior team members, Laptop provided for the internship.

Duration: 2 months. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Riverwise Marketplace.