Description POSITION SUMMARY As a Backend Software Engineering Intern, you will work alongside the Server-Side Software Engineer, focusing on backend development tasks. You will assist with maintaining and building backend systems, managing databases, and integrating server-side technologies. This role is designed for an entry-level individual who is eager to gain practical experience in server-side development and enhance their technical skills in a real-world environment. RESPONSIBILITIES Backend Development • Assist in developing and maintaining backend software systems using programming languages such as C# and Python. • Help manage and optimize databases, utilizing SQL or MySQL for data storage and retrieval. • Support the integration and management of APIs, ensuring smooth communication between server-side components. • Contribute to the implementation of AI-based backend systems under the guidance of the Server-Side Software Engineer. • Exposure to web services platforms (e.g., AWS), with an emphasis on topics such as Bedrock AI and related cloud-based solutions. System Maintenance and Technical Support • Assist with troubleshooting server-side issues, including resolving errors in code and optimizing server performance. • Participate in the management and upkeep of virtual machines and server environments (e.g., Azure, AWS). • Help monitor and manage server logs and performance data to ensure system stability. Learning and Development • Actively engage in learning new programming languages and backend technologies, including AI integration and cloud computing. • Participate in training sessions, workshops, and collaborative projects to develop a deeper understanding of server-side development. • Shadow the Server-Side Software Engineer on advanced troubleshooting and system design tasks. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS • Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or relevant coursework in server-side development). • Familiarity with backend programming languages such as Python, C#, or SQL. • Interest in learning about server-side software engineering, databases, and API development. • Good problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively. • Basic understanding of cloud infrastructure (e.g., Azure, AWS) is a plus but not required. SOFT SKILLS • Strong attention to detail and a proactive attitude. • Good communication skills to effectively collaborate with the development team. • Willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT • Work is primarily performed in an indoor, temperature-controlled office environment. • Frequent computer use, requiring repetitive hand movements.