Location: Remote/On-site

Duration: 3-6 months (with the possibility of extension or full-time offer)

Type: Internship

About Us:

Join a dynamic and fast-paced technology team focused on building cutting-edge cloud-based solutions. As a Cloud Backend Developer Intern, you will work alongside experienced engineers to help design, develop, and deploy backend services on AWS. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual looking to gain hands-on experience in cloud computing and backend development.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborate with the development team to design, implement, and maintain backend services for web and mobile applications.
Assist in developing and deploying cloud infrastructure using AWS services like Lambda, EC2, S3, API Gateway, and RDS.
Write, test, and maintain scalable, reusable, and efficient code.
Work on APIs and microservices using technologies such as Node.js, Python, or Java.
Assist in optimizing performance, scalability, and security of cloud-native applications.
Contribute to DevOps pipelines, including CI/CD, monitoring, and logging systems.
Help troubleshoot and resolve issues in the development and production environments.
Learn and implement cloud best practices related to security, cost optimization, and performance tuning.
Participate in team meetings, code reviews, and technical discussions.

Requirements:

Educational Background: Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Experience with AWS:
Basic understanding of core AWS services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, API Gateway, and RDS.
Knowledge of AWS IAM roles and security best practices.
Familiarity with AWS SDKs and CLI for development and automation.
Programming Skills: Experience in one or more backend programming languages such as Python, Node.js, Java, or Go.
API Development: Basic understanding of RESTful APIs and web services.
Database Knowledge: Familiarity with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., DynamoDB).
Version Control: Experience with Git and Git-based workflows.
DevOps: Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and containerization technologies like Docker is a plus.
Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate technical ideas effectively.

Nice to Have:

Hands-on experience with serverless architecture (e.g., AWS Lambda, API Gateway).
Knowledge of monitoring tools such as AWS CloudWatch and logging frameworks.
Familiarity with infrastructure as code tools like AWS CloudFormation or Terraform.
Awareness of cloud security practices, including data encryption and security groups.
Understanding of microservices architecture and experience working with them.
Basic understanding of frontend technologies (e.g., React, Angular) for full-stack experience.

Benefits:

Gain hands-on experience with AWS cloud technologies and backend development.
Mentorship from experienced cloud engineers and developers.
Exposure to cutting-edge cloud infrastructure and best practices.
Potential for a full-time role based on performance.
Flexible work hours and opportunity to work in a fast-paced tech environment.

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