Backend Developer Intern (Django)

We are building real-world tech products used by real people. We’re looking for a backend intern who enjoys writing clean logic, working with APIs, and building systems that actually power the product.
If you like understanding how things work behind the scenes and want to keep getting better by building real features, then this role’s for you.

What you’ll work on

• Build and maintain backend services using Django
• Design and develop REST APIs used by frontend and other services
• Work with databases, models, and business logic
• Collaborate with frontend, product, and engineering teams
• Debug issues, optimize performance, and improve reliability

What we’re looking for

• Django knowledge is mandatory
• Strong fundamentals in Python
• Good understanding of APIs and backend concepts
• Familiarity with databases (SQL preferred)
• Comfort working with existing codebases and improving them
• Willingness to learn, take ownership, and grow on the job

Why Purple Block?

• Work on production systems with real users
• Learn by building, not shadowing
• Clear ownership and meaningful responsibility
• Paid internship (We value your work)