Backend Software Engineer Intern: Build, Learn & Deploy

ByteDance; Dubai; On-site; AED 33,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

ByteDance is seeking a project intern in Dubai to work on short-term software projects, gaining practical on-the-job experience in a fast-paced environment.

You will contribute to design, development, testing, and deployment, write clean code, and collaborate with engineers, product managers, designers and QA to deliver features. The role requires pursuing an undergraduate or master’s in computer science or related fields and a strong foundation in programming, data structures, and cloud basics.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing an Undergraduate/Master in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Golang, Java, C++, Python).
• Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software development principles.
• Experience with version control systems (Git), databases (SQL or NoSQL) and cloud services (AWS, Azure).
• Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design, development, testing, and deployment of software solutions.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices.
• Collaborate with engineers to solve technical challenges.
• Participate in code reviews, debugging, and performance optimization.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation.
• Work with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality features.

Skills

Golang

Java

C++

Python

Git

SQL/NoSQL

AWS/Azure

Education

Undergraduate/Master in Software Development, CS, CE or related

Tools

Spring Boot

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

ByteDance is seeking a project intern in Dubai to work on short-term software projects, gaining practical on-the-job experience in a fast-paced environment.

You will contribute to design, development, testing, and deployment, write clean code, and collaborate with engineers, product managers, designers and QA to deliver features. The role requires pursuing an undergraduate or master’s in computer science or related fields and a strong foundation in programming, data structures, and cloud basics.