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Backend Developer Intern
1 opening for Backend Developer Intern. Build practical form handlers, APIs, validation, integrations, and notifications.
8-week unpaid educational residency.
No job, stipend, placement, paid work, client work, or NayaTech role is guaranteed.
Best fit: some proof of work. This is not for complete beginners.
Role overview
Help website projects capture and route enquiries reliably through simple backend flows, integrations, validation, and documentation.
What you will work on
- Build and test simple APIs, form handlers, validation, and notification flows.
- Keep secrets in environment variables and avoid unsafe logging.
- Document how data moves through the backend system.
What helps you succeed
- Can explain request validation, storage, email notification, and error handling.
- Has backend or full-stack proof with code.
- Understands practical reliability more than over-engineered architecture.
- Can commit to 8 weeks and respond seriously to feedback.
- Can explain own work and use AI honestly without hiding behind it.
Selection test structure
- Selection test: design and explain a lead-form backend flow for a website.
- Submit API/data-flow notes, validation rules, error handling, notification behavior, and testing plan.
Proof-first review
Applications are reviewed on clear work samples, answers, and role fit.
8-week residency
The program is designed around learning inside a real production system.
Pune / Remote IST
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