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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