Backend Engineer Intern

Amsterdam Yesterday Hybrid Internship English-speaking

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About the role

Creative Clicks B.V. is looking for a Backend Engineer Intern to join their international team in Amsterdam. This hybrid internship offers hands-on experience building backend features and working with modern tools in a fast-growing environment.

What you will do

• Build and maintain backend features under guidance of senior engineers
• Write and optimize SQL queries, work with relational databases (MySQL/PostgreSQL)
• Integrate with internal and third-party APIs
• Use AI coding assistants to write, refactor, and debug code
• Write tests and help keep codebase clean
• Participate in code reviews, stand-ups, technical discussions; investigate bugs

What you bring

• Basic programming skills in at least one backend language
• Basic understanding of relational databases (MySQL or PostgreSQL) and simple SQL queries
• Hands-on experience with AI coding tools like Claude Code
• Familiarity with Git and basic version control
• Good English for documentation and international communication
• Willingness to learn and take feedback

Nice to have

• Experience with Python or Node.js
• Understanding of caching concepts
• Familiarity with REST APIs, GraphQL, Docker, Linux basics
• Personal projects, open-source contributions, or GitHub profile

What you get

• Highly dynamic and fast-growing environment
• International company with 25+ nationalities
• Competitive internship compensation and fully paid commuting expenses
• Hands-on mentoring and real production work from week one
• Hybrid work setup with work-life balance
• Warm daily lunch in office; fun, ambitious team; renovated office near Leidseplein

Summary by Personeel.com. The full job vacancy text and the application form are on the website of Creative Clicks B.V. (creativeclicks.recruitee.com); by clicking Apply you will go there directly.