Backend Developer Internship (Remote)
Springer Capital
full-remotejuniorfixed-termbackend Chicago, IL 92 days ago via LinkedIn
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About the role
Role Overview
Backend Developer Intern (Remote) for a 3-month internship. Gain hands-on experience building and improving backend services and APIs on real projects.
Responsibilities
- Assist in developing and maintaining backend services and APIs
- Work with SQL/NoSQL databases for storage and retrieval
- Collaborate with frontend developers to connect UI with server-side logic
- Write clean, efficient, reusable code
- Debug, troubleshoot, and optimize backend performance
- Participate in code reviews and team discussions
- Document technical processes and contributions
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of at least one backend language/framework:
- Node.js, Python (Django/Flask), Java (Spring Boot), or similar
- Understanding of RESTful APIs and web services
- Familiarity with relational and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
- Knowledge of Git/GitHub for version control
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment
- Good communication skills and eagerness to learn
Nice to Haves
- (Not explicitly stated) Exposure to industry practices through mentorship and code reviews
Internship Details
- Duration: 3 months
- Location/Work Mode: Remote (Work from Home)
- Stipend: Unpaid
- Perks: Completion certificate and a letter of recommendation
About Springer Capital
Springer Capital is a finance-focused company that builds and operates technology to support its business. The internship emphasizes hands-on backend development, APIs, and data-driven systems typical of modern fintech/financial services technology teams.
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