Backend Engineering Intern

Posted:
9/10/2024, 6:40:59 AM

Location(s):
Karnataka, India

Experience Level(s):
Internship

Field(s):
Software Engineering

About Vance

Vance is a game-changing global neobank aimed at creating a seamless banking experience that transcends borders. We are backed by influential venture capitalists like Hummingbird Ventures, Y Combinator, Global Founders Capital, Soma Capital, and are on a mission to simplify global banking as easily as booking an Uber. At our core, we're building a platform to be a one-stop-shop for banking across boundaries, making it effortless for customers to access banking and financial products in any country.

We're a diverse, dynamic team of 25, operating with the energy of a startup and the agility of a sports team. With innovation, hustle, and collaboration at our core, we're connecting banking infrastructure around the globe to build a unified human-first experience for everyone, regardless of where they are on the globe. Discover more about our work, our ethos, and our vision on our website, Vance.

About the Role

As a Backend Intern at Vance, you'll immerse yourself in the heart of fintech innovation. This role is a blend of creative problem-solving and technical development, focused on designing and implementing robust backend features. You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to build scalable systems, contributing significantly to the early stages of our product development. This is an opportunity to see your work make a tangible impact in a dynamic, fast-paced startup environment.

  • Location: Bangalore || Remote

  • Duration: 3 to 6 Months

What you'll Do

  • Feature Development & Scalable System Design: Spearhead the development and implementation of robust backend features. Contribute to designing and building scalable systems, ensuring they are efficient and high-quality.

  • Collaborative Innovation: Work closely with product, backend, and frontend teams to create integrated backend solutions for our product and internal dashboards. Be proactive in suggesting and implementing innovative approaches to enhance our product offerings.

  • Lifecycle Management: Take charge of the entire lifecycle of backend features, from concept to deployment, in our dynamic early-stage startup environment.

What We Need

  • Java Expertise: Strong grasp of Java fundamentals and Object-Oriented Programming principles.

  • Backend Proficiency: Solid understanding and interest in backend development, data modeling, and database management.

  • Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to address complex technical challenges with effective solutions.

  • Spring Framework Knowledge: Familiarity with, or experience in, using the Spring Boot Framework for backend development is a must.

Who You Are

  • Eager Learner: Passionate about technology, constantly learning new concepts, and staying up-to-date with industry trends.

  • Problem Solver: Skilled in developing modular and scalable solutions to complex problems.

  • Team Contributor: Effective collaborator, sharing ideas and contributing to team discussions.

  • Project Owner: Demonstrates a strong sense of project ownership, ensuring end-to-end delivery.

Why Join Vance as a Backend Engineering Intern?

  • Real-World Impact: Directly contribute to projects that are integral to Vance's mission in the fintech industry.

  • Growth and Development: Engage in a learning-focused environment that sharpens your skills on meaningful projects.

  • Dynamic Startup Experience: Experience the energy and innovation of a fintech startup.

  • Career Opportunities: Beyond gaining experience, this internship offers the chance to make a significant impact and potentially open doors to future opportunities at Vance.