⚙️ Backend Developer Internship (Remote)
About StayingBee
At StayingBee, we’re making travel safer, more affordable, and deeply human by connecting like-minded people to stay with each other across the world.
Now, we’re opening our doors for creative, driven students and fresh graduates to join us as interns and become part of the buzz 🐝.
If you’re hungry to learn, ready to take ownership, and love the idea of working with a fast-moving startup that blends travel, community, and technology—this is your place.
About the role
You’re the type who loves building what happens behind the scenes.
As our Backend Developer Intern, you’ll help power the “engine room” of StayingBee — the APIs, databases, and integrations that keep everything running smoothly.
You’ll work closely with our product and frontend teams to design, build, and optimize the systems that make our community-based accommodation platform fast, reliable, and scalable.
About the role
- Develop and maintain backend features for StayingBee’s platform
- Design and integrate RESTful or GraphQL APIs
- Work with databases (PostgreSQL) to store and retrieve data efficiently
- Collaborate with frontend developers to ensure seamless functionality
- Help optimize quality, performance, scalability, and security
- Experiment with cloud hosting and backend-as-a-service tools (Supabase, AWS, etc.)
- Write clean, maintainable code with version control (Git/GitHub)
What We’re Looking For
- Basic knowledge of Typescript or another backend language
- Understanding of APIs (REST or GraphQL basics)
- Familiarity with databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or similar)
- Curiosity for scalable, secure backend systems
- Bonus: experience with Supabase, AWS or GCP
- Understanding of authentication and authorization concepts
- Eagerness to learn and contribute in a collaborative environment
What’s in it for you
- Hands-on experience building real backend systems for a global startup
- Mentorship from experienced developers
- Exposure to data, APIs, and cloud services in production settings
- Certificate of Completion after the internship
- Voluntary stipend (€500) at completion to support your learning journey
- Flexible schedule + fully remote work
- Pathway to a potential full-time developer role
Internship Type
- Duration: 6 months (remote, part-time, flexible hours)
- Type: Unpaid, with voluntary stipend upon completion
- No employment relationship or paid contract implied
Process
- Application Review
- Technical Screening
- Selection
This role is now filled. Thanks for everyone who applied! 🐝