We are seeking a motivated and curious Software Backend Intern to join our team. This unpaid internship is designed to provide you with foundational knowledge in backend development exposure to DevOps practices and experience working on real product projects. You ll get hands-on experience with microservices API development and an AI Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) model all while collaborating with a mentor who s an expert in the full development cycle.
Requirements
Responsibilities:
Assist in designing developing and maintaining backend systems using APIs and microservices architecture.
Learn and apply basic DevOps practices such as deployment pipelines and infrastructure monitoring under mentor guidance.
Contribute to a real POC project following the end-to-end development process from planning to deployment.
Explore and support the implementation of an AI RAG model in a production environment.
Collaborate with the team to troubleshoot debug and optimize code.
Participate in code reviews and team discussions to refine your skills and understanding.
Complete a final assessment to showcase your learning and contributions during the internship.
Qualifications
Current enrollment in a Computer Science Software Engineering or related degree program
Basic understanding of programming concepts (e.g. Python Javascript C# or similar languages).
Familiarity with APIs databases or backend development is a plus but not required.
Eagerness to learn about microservices DevOps and AI technologies.
Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude.
Working Location
The position will be based at Yoongs office: 6th floor 16-18 Xuan Dieu Street Ward 4 Tan Binh District HCMC
Benefits
Practical experience with backend development (APIs microservices) and exposure to AI RAG models.
Foundational knowledge of DevOps workflows and tools.
Insight into the full product development lifecycle from ideation to deployment.
Mentorship from an experienced professional with expertise in AI microservices and the full development cycle.
A collaborative and supportive environment to ask questions and grow.
Access to free coffee pantry treats and an extra monitor to enhance your workspace.
A final assessment to evaluate your progress and receive constructive feedback.