NestJS Intern

About the Role

The NestJS Intern will work closely with the engineering team to design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using NestJS in a cloud-based environment. This is a full-time remote role.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement new features.
• Write clean and testable code.
• Integrate third-party services.
• Assist in database design and optimization.
• Participate in code reviews.
• Debug and resolve issues.
• Help improve application performance, security, and scalability.
• Collaborate with product, curriculum, and platform teams to support PPStack’s learning solutions and internal tools.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Proficiency in NestJS, Node.js, and TypeScript.
• Foundational web and API development skills, such as RESTful API design, JSON handling, and familiarity with microservices architectures.
• Database-related skills, including experience with SQL or NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB) and basic query optimization.
• Software engineering practices, including version control (Git), unit and integration testing, debugging, and code documentation.
• Basic cloud and DevOps awareness, such as exposure to containerization (Docker), CI/CD pipelines, or deploying services to cloud platforms.

Qualifications

• Core backend development skills.
• Problem-solving and collaboration skills, including the ability to learn quickly, work in distributed teams, and communicate clearly in written and spoken English.
• Relevant coursework or projects in computer science, software engineering, or related fields are beneficial.
• Prior experience with EdTech platforms or learning technologies is a plus.
• Interest in AI, data-driven solutions, and building scalable systems that support education and career transformation is highly valued.