Back-End Engineer Intern
Lagos, Lagos
Posted 3 days ago
- Company:
- Covenworks
- Company Description:
- We are empowering the Next Generation of Data Science and AI Experts At Coven Works, we are more than just a school—we are a transformative learning experience designed to equip the next generation of data scientists and AI professionals with the skills, guidance, and connections needed to thrive in a fast-evolving industry.
- Contract Type:
- Internship
- Experience Required:
- 1 year
- Education Level:
- Bachelor
- Number of vacancies:
- 2
Job Description
We are seeking a Back-End Engineer Intern to join our technical team and help build and maintain the server-side logic, databases, and APIs that power our platform. This internship is a great opportunity for someone passionate about building scalable, efficient back-end systems and learning how to integrate them with modern front-end technologies.
Responsibilities:
Assist in developing and maintaining server-side applications and services.
Build and optimize RESTful APIs and microservices.
Help maintain and optimize databases (SQL, NoSQL) for performance and scalability.
Work with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with back-end logic.
Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, and adhere to best practices.
Collaborate with the team to troubleshoot, test, and debug issues in back-end services.
Assist with the deployment and monitoring of server applications and services.
Qualifications:
Proficiency in at least one back-end programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Node.js, Ruby, etc.).
Familiarity with server-side frameworks (e.g., Django, Flask, Express.js, etc.).
Basic understanding of working with databases (SQL and NoSQL databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
Familiarity with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
Experience with version control systems, particularly Git.
Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.