DigitalOcean

Python Backend Developer Intern

InternshipIn OfficeNavi Mumbai, Maharashtra3 months25K/mo5 openingsImmediate / Rolling

About this internship

DigitalOcean has an open Python Backend Developer Intern position in Navi Mumbai for motivated freshers and final-year students. You will work on live Python backend engineering projects and finish with something you can genuinely talk about in interviews. About the role As a Python Backend…

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Skills you'll use

PythonREST API DesignPostgreSQL / MySQLORM (SQLAlchemy / Django ORM)Authentication & AuthorisationCaching (Redis)TestingGit & GitHubError Handling & LoggingPerformance Tuning

What you'll do

Work on designing APIs and database models that hold up under real traffic alongside the core team
Apply Python, REST API Design, PostgreSQL / MySQL, ORM (SQLAlchemy / Django ORM) to live, production-facing problems
Document your work clearly for reviewers and stakeholders
Participate in reviews and act on the feedback you receive
Collaborate across engineering, product, design or business as required
Follow the team's quality, testing and documentation standards

Who can apply

Pursuing or recently completed B.E./B.Tech (CSE/IT), BCA, MCA or M.Sc (Computer Science)
Graduating batch 2026 or 2027 — final-year students and recent graduates welcome
60% / 6.0 CGPA and above preferred; strong project work is considered alongside academics
Working knowledge of Python, REST API Design, PostgreSQL / MySQL (or a genuine willingness to learn them)
Exposure to ORM (SQLAlchemy / Django ORM), Authentication & Authorisation, Caching (Redis) is an advantage
Clear written and verbal communication in English, and care with detail in your work
No prior work experience required — this is a fresher-friendly internship
Based in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra or willing to work from there for the internship period

Perks & benefits

Live project experienceExposure to professional tools and workflowsPre-Placement Offer (PPO) opportunityFlexible working hoursNetworking with senior professionals

Interview & selection process

3 rounds — typical selection flow for this role:

1Application screening & resume shortlisting by the talent team
2Practical assignment or case study with a short walkthrough
3HR discussion — stipend, start date, expectations and offer

About DigitalOcean

DigitalOcean operates in the cloud computing sector and has an active presence in Navi Mumbai. Interns here are put on real work from the start, because the team's view is that the fastest way to learn a craft is to practise it under people who already do it well — not to watch it from a…

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