
Backend Engineer Intern (Node.js)
Olee AI LLC
Colombo
1 applicant
Posted
Dec 28, 2025
Job Type
Full-Time
Work Mode
On-site
Salary
Salary negotiable
Job Description
At Olee AI, we’re building intelligent, scalable, and secure digital products. We’re looking for a Backend Engineer Intern (Node.js) who is passionate about server-side development and eager to build reliable APIs and backend systems that power real-world applications.
What You’ll Do
- Design, develop, and maintain backend services and REST APIs using Node.js frameworks
- Work closely with frontend, mobile, and AI teams to integrate backend functionality
- Implement business logic, authentication, and data processing workflows
- Work with databases using ORMs to manage data models and queries
- Integrate and manage databases and third-party services
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
- Debug, test, and optimize backend systems for performance and scalability
- Learn and follow best practices in backend architecture and security
What We’re Looking For
- Basic to intermediate knowledge of Node.js and JavaScript / TypeScript
- Basic understanding of ORMs (e.g., Prisma, Sequelize, TypeORM)
- Familiarity with Node.js frameworks such as Express.js or NestJS
- Understanding of RESTful APIs and server-side application flow
- Familiarity with databases (SQL or NoSQL)
- Basic knowledge of asynchronous programming and API handling
- Strong problem-solving skills and logical thinking
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Passion for learning backend systems and scalable architectures
Nice to Have
- Hands-on experience with ORMs like Prisma, Sequelize, or TypeORM
- Experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, or Supabase
- Exposure to serverless or cloud platforms
- Knowledge of Git and version control workflows