WEBSITE INTERN

ECOG Core Technologies; Hinoba-an; On-site; PHP 110,000 - 183,000; Part time

Job summary

ECOG Core Technologies in India is seeking a motivated Website Backend Intern to join our IT Services team. This internship offers hands-on experience building and securing server-side logic, databases, and RESTful APIs under supervision.

You will work with PHP, Python, Java, or Node.js, gain exposure to MySQL/PostgreSQL, and learn about web security, testing, deployment, and performance optimization in an agile setting.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate or current student in CS/IT/SE or related field.
• Proficiency in at least one server-side language: PHP, Python, Java, or Node.js.
• Experience with MySQL or PostgreSQL.
• Understanding of REST API principles and implementation.
• Foundational web security knowledge.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Ability to learn quickly and work in a collaborative, agile environment.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced internship setting.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain server-side logic using server-side languages such as PHP, Python, Java, or Node.js.
• Support the creation and management of relational databases using MySQL or PostgreSQL, including schema design and query optimization.
• Contribute to the development and documentation of RESTful APIs for frontend-backend communication.
• Implement and enforce web security best practices, including input validation and authentication mechanisms.
• Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic and ensure performance.
• Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve backend issues in development and staging environments.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following coding standards.
• Assist in testing, deploying, and monitoring backend services in production environments.
• Stay updated with emerging trends and technologies in backend development and share knowledge with the team.

Skills

Backend development

REST API design

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT / SE or related field

Tools

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Git

Docker

AWS

Job description

COIMBATORE, India | Posted on 06/02/2026

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Website Backend Intern to join our dynamic IT Services team. This role is ideal for recent graduates or freshers eager to build a strong foundation in backend web development within a real-world, client-driven environment. As a Backend Intern, you will play a key role in developing, maintaining, and securing server-side logic, databases, and APIs that power scalable and efficient web applications. You will collaborate with senior developers and cross-functional teams to contribute to the full development lifecycle—from concept and design to deployment and optimization. This internship offers hands‑on experience in industry-standard technologies, exposure to agile development practices, and mentorship from experienced professionals, making it a pivotal step in launching a successful career in software development.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing, developing, and maintaining server-side logic using server‑side programming languages such as PHP, Python, Java, or Node.js.
  
• Support the creation and management of relational databases using MySQL or PostgreSQL, including schema design, query optimization, and data integrity enforcement.
  
• Contribute to the development and documentation of RESTful APIs that enable seamless communication between frontend and backend systems.
  
• Implement and enforce web security best practices, including input validation, authentication mechanisms, and protection against common vulnerabilities (e.g., SQL injection, XSS).
  
• Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate user‑facing elements with server‑side logic and ensure optimal performance and responsiveness.
  
• Participate in debugging, troubleshooting, and resolving backend issues in development and staging environments.
  
• Write clean, efficient, and well‑documented code following coding standards and best practices.
  
• Assist in testing, deploying, and monitoring backend services in production environments.
  
• Stay updated with emerging trends and technologies in backend development and contribute to knowledge-sharing within the team.
  

Requirements

Requirements

• Recent graduate or currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  
• Proficiency in at least one server‑side programming language: PHP, Python, Java, or Node.js.
  
• Strong understanding of database management with hands‑on experience in MySQL or PostgreSQL.
  
• Familiarity with REST API design principles and implementation.
  
• Foundational knowledge of web security concepts and practices.
  
• Demonstrated problem‑solving skills and ability to debug complex technical issues.
  
• Ability to learn quickly, adapt to feedback, and work effectively in a collaborative environment.
  
• Strong attention to detail, time management, and a proactive approach to learning.
  
• Willingness to work in a fast‑paced, agile development environment.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Personal or academic projects involving backend development or API integration.
  
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
  
• Exposure to cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud) or containerization (e.g., Docker).