PayPal

Python Developer Intern

InternshipHybridChennai, Tamil Nadu3 months27K/mo2 openingsImmediate / Rolling

About this internship

PayPal is inviting applications for the role of Python Developer Intern in Chennai. This is a hands-on, mentor-led internship designed for students and freshers who want real, practical experience building backend services and automation in Python. As an intern, you will work alongside an…

Skills you'll use

PythonDjango/FlaskREST APIsSQLData StructuresGitPandasTestingDebuggingProblem Solving

What you'll do

Build APIs and services with Django/Flask
Write scripts and automation in Python
Work with databases and data pipelines
Write tests and clean, idiomatic code
Debug and optimise Python applications
Document work clearly and act on feedback

Who can apply

Students in their final year and recent graduates (freshers) interested in a Python Developer Intern role
Freshers looking to build a career in software development
Candidates based in or willing to commute to Chennai
Career-switchers and self-taught developers who meet the skill requirements
Anyone eager to gain real, mentor-led coding experience

Perks & benefits

Internship Certificate on completionLetter of Recommendation for strong performersHands-on mentorship from experienced engineersReal-world, portfolio-worthy project experiencePre-Placement Offer (PPO) opportunity based on performanceFlexible, learning-focused work environment

Interview & selection process

3 rounds — typical selection flow for this role:

1Application & resume screening — your profile, skills and background are reviewed by PayPal's team.
2Technical / coding round — role-relevant DSA and Python Developer Intern questions, possibly with a short coding task.
3Hiring manager / HR discussion — your problem-solving approach, communication, availability and fit.

About PayPal

About PayPal PayPal is a global digital payments platform enabling secure online transactions worldwide. Its India technology centres in Bengaluru and Chennai build payments and risk products. Products & Services PayPal works within the Fintech space, serving its clients and customers with…

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