Software Engineering Intern (Backend Focus)

GoElite Inc.

United States

Remote

USD 30,307 - 44,083

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

A technology company is seeking a Software Engineering Intern with a backend focus to join their team. This role involves building and maintaining backend systems, managing data structures, and supporting system improvements. Ideal candidates are comfortable with coding and have an interest in backend functionality. Familiarity with SQL, Git, and AI tools is a plus. Apply via email with your resume and work samples. Compensation ranges from $22 to $32 per hour.

Qualifications

  • Comfortable with backend programming languages.
  • Interest in backend functionality and operations.
  • Ability to create clear and maintainable solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain backend systems and services.
  • Design and manage data structures and access methods.
  • Support enhancements to existing systems and models.
  • Experiment with AI tools for workflow automation.
  • Collaborate with CRM specialists for solution development.

Skills

Coding experience
Curiosity about systems
Problem-solving ability

Tools

SQL
Git

Job description

Software Engineering Intern (Backend Focus)

Duration: 5 months, with potential extension

Compensation: $22 - $32 per hour

What You'll Do
  • Build and maintain the backend systems and services that connect data, workflows, and applications.
  • Design and refine how data is structured, stored, and accessed within databases.
  • Support updates and improvements to existing backend systems and data models.
  • Experiment with Al-powered tools or APIs to enhance automations and streamline workflows
  • Work closely with CRM operations specialists to understand needs and build solutions.
What We're Looking For
  • Comfortable writing code and interested in how backend systems enable real functionality and efficient operations.
  • Curious about how systems, services, and data connect behind the scenes.
  • Thoughtful about turning complex problems into clear, maintainable solutions.
Nice to Haves
  • Familiarity with databases and basic query languages such as SQL.
  • Understanding of how APls connect different systems and share data.
  • Understanding of cloud or serverless environments and how they're used to run backend code.
  • Familiarity with version control (Git or similar).

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