Overview
What You'll Do
- Build and maintain scalable backend systems that impact real users across India
- Design, implement, and maintain REST APIs
- Work closely with product and engineering teams to solve real-world problems
- Contribute to high-impact projects with real-time feedback from users
- Learn and adapt quickly in a fast-paced startup environment
Who Should Apply
- You write backend code in Python, Node.js, Go, or Java
- You have a strong understanding of REST APIs, SQL/NoSQL databases
- You’ve built side projects or contributed to GitHub — show us your work
- You enjoy solving meaningful problems and want to create real-world impact
- You're a fast learner who isn’t afraid to ask questions or fail
Bonus Points If You
- Have experience with Django, Flask, or FastAPI
- Are familiar with Docker, Redis, or AWS
- Understand Git, version control, and CI/CD pipelines
- Are looking for a pathway to a full-time opportunity post-internship
Perks and Benefits
- Real project ownership from Day 1 — no busy work
- Mentorship from experienced startup engineers and product leaders
- Experience building tech that changes lives in small towns and rural India
- Strong consideration for a pre-placement offer (PPO) based on performance
Technical Skills Required: Python, Node.js, Go, Java, REST API, SQL, NoSQL, Git, Docker, AWS, Django, Flask, FastAPI, Redis, CI/CD
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Education Requirements
- B.E./B.Tech, M.E./M.Tech, MCA in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fields
Eligible Batch Years
Lokal
Lokal is a hyperlocal news and community engagement platform based in India, founded in 2018. The company focuses on delivering region-specific news, classifieds, job postings, and local updates in vernacular languages, catering primarily to tier-2 and tier-3 cities. By leveraging mobile technology and localized content, Lokal aims to bridge the information gap for communities often underserved by mainstream media, empowering users with timely and relevant information in their native language.
With a mission to democratize access to local information, Lokal has grown rapidly, attracting millions of users across multiple states. The platform has been recognized for its innovative approach to content distribution and community building, and has secured funding from prominent venture capital firms to fuel its expansion. Recent developments include scaling its services to cover more districts and enhancing its app features to support richer community interaction, solidifying its position as a leading player in India's regional content ecosystem.
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