Backend Engineering Intern
Backend Engineering Intern, Payments & Platform
Location:
RemoteAbout BindMarketBindMarket is building software infrastructure for commercial insurance distribution. We power broker workflows, carrier integrations, authentication, policy operations, and compliance-critical transaction flows. We are hiring a Backend Engineering Intern to help build the payment and transaction systems at the core of the platform.
Role Overview:
- You will work on backend systems that power payment collection, transaction tracking, policy workflows, and platform reliability. This is a hands-on role with real ownership across APIs, transaction services, and AWS infrastructure.
- What You’ll Work OnPayment and transaction workflows that support quote-to-bind and policy operations
- Backend services for state management, idempotency, reconciliation, and auditability
- Carrier and insurance API integrations for quoting, issuance, and payment events
- Performance, reliability, and maintainability improvements across backend systems
- Server-side services and APIs in TypeScript and Python
- Transactional data models focused on consistency, traceability, and visibilityAWS infrastructure and deployment workflows using infrastructure as code
- Testing, logging, monitoring, and production readiness
- Tech StackTypeScript, Node.js, Next.js, ReactPythonAWS CDK, DynamoDB, Cognito, Secrets Manager, LambdaThird-party API integrations in insurance workflows
- Git or any source code management system
Preferred Qualifications:
- Pursuing a BS or MS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- Strong skills in TypeScript/Node.js or Python
- Familiarity with REST APIs, authentication, and backend system design
- Exposure to AWS or another major cloud platform
- Interest in payments, transaction-heavy systems, or regulated software
- Comfortable working in an early-stage environment
Nice to Have:
- Experience with Next.js, AWS CDK, DynamoDB, Cognito, Lambda, or Secrets Manager
- Experience with third-party APIs or webhook-based workflows
- Familiarity with logging, observability, and distributed systems
- Interest in fintech, insurance, or infrastructure software
- Internship Details
- Remote15–20 hours per week3-month internship
- Unpaid, if applicable