Golang Backend Intern

This is a full-time, remote internship role.
As a Golang Backend Intern, you will work closely with the founders, gaining hands-on exposure to building an early-stage product.

• Build and extend REST APIs using go-chi router
• Write middleware for authentication, validation, and structured logging
• Work with gRPC and Protocol Buffers
• Implement event-driven systems using NATS JetStream
• Design PostgreSQL schemas and write queries using pgx
• Implement caching and rate limiting using Redis
• Instrument services with Prometheus metrics
• Integrate AWS SDK v2 and multi-cloud patterns
• Implement resilience patterns such as retries and circuit breakers
• Work with JWT authentication and secure credential handling
• Run services locally using Docker and Docker Compose

• Go 1.23+
• go-chi router
• gRPC and Protocol Buffers
• NATS JetStream
• PostgreSQL 16 (pgx)
• Redis
• Prometheus
• AWS SDK v2
• Docker, Kubernetes

• Pursuing B.Tech, M.Tech, M.Sc. or related CS degree
• Strong logical and communication skills
• Comfortable with Go and concurrency model
• Understanding of data structures and HTTP/REST
• Familiar with Git and command-line tools

• Basic exposure to cloud concepts (AWS/GCP/Azure)
• Interest in distributed systems
• Experience with containers (Docker)
• Familiarity with PostgreSQL or other SQL databases
• Understanding of REST APIs and JSON

• Duration: 3–6 months
• Location: Remote only
• Start date: Flexible

• How to build and productionize backend APIs in Go
• Microservice patterns using gRPC and NATS
• Database design with PostgreSQL and Redis
• Metrics, logging, and observability practices
• Cloud-native development with Docker and Kubernetes
• How real distributed systems are built
• How backend integrates with infrastructure
• How performance and scalability are handled in production
• How testing and CI/CD work in a startup environment

• Work directly with founders
• Real product experience, not practice projects
• High ownership from day one
• Opportunity to grow into a full-time role

To apply for the Golang Backend Intern position, please complete and submit the application form on this page. Make sure to include:

• Your resume/CV (PDF, DOC, or DOCX formats, max 10 MB)
• A link to your LinkedIn or portfolio
• A brief note on why you are excited about joining Atomity

Technical Issues?
If you experience any issues while submitting the form, please send your application details and attachments directly to career@atomity.de with the subject line “Golang Backend Intern”.