Backend Developer (Node.js) Guided Internship (Remote)
Backend Developer (Node.js) Guided Internship (Remote)
Dive into backend development with our specialized internship focusing on Node.js, Express.js, and MongoDB. This 2-month intensive program is designed to arm you with the necessary skills to create scalable and efficient web applications.
During this immersive 2-month program,, you will master Node.js, Express.js, and MongoDB, culminating in the development of a cutting-edge real-time chat application that revolutionizes internal team communications.
Under the guidance of industry experts, you'll learn to manage real-time data, handle server-side logic, and integrate robust databases. Throughout the internship, you'll ensure that your application can scale effectively across an enterprise environment, preparing you for a professional career in backend development.
6 LD
Credit Hours*
Immediately
Start Date
2 Months
Duration
Training + Internship
Type
1-on-1 Live
Support

About the Internship
Selected intern's day-to-day responsibilities include:
1. Develop and maintain the backend of "ZenithChatApp" using Node.js.
2. Implement real-time communication features using WebSocket.
3. Integrate databases like MongoDB for data management and retrieval.
4. Ensure application scalability and manage load balancing.
5. Conduct thorough testing to identify and resolve any backend issues.
6. Optimize application performance for maximum speed and efficiency.
7. Apply security best practices to protect data and user privacy.
8. Participate in agile development cycles and sprint planning sessions.
9. Utilize Git for version control and collaboration with the development team.
10. Document the development process and maintain code quality.
11. Respond to feedback and iterate on the application’s features and functionalities.
Exciting Industry Trends
100% Increase in Demand
The demand for skilled backend developers, particularly those proficient in Node.js, is expected to double by 2026 as companies increase their investment in web infrastructure
$120,000 Average Salary
Backend developers with expertise in Node.js are now commanding an average salary of $120,000, reflecting the critical role they play in application development.
60% More Real-Time Apps
Real-time application development has increased by 60% in the last three years, highlighting the growing demand for dynamic, instant communication solutions.
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List of skills that participants will acquire
1. Node.js Proficiency: Master backend development using Node.js to create efficient, scalable applications.
2. Real-Time Data Handling: Learn to implement WebSocket for building real-time features such as chat applications.
3. Database Integration: Gain expertise in using databases like MongoDB for robust data management and retrieval.
4. API Development: Develop skills in creating and integrating RESTful APIs to connect frontend and backend components smoothly.
5. Security Implementation: Apply security measures to protect data integrity and privacy within applications.
6. Agile Development Practices: Enhance your ability to work within agile development frameworks, improving team collaboration and project delivery.

From Training to Career: We've Got Your Back!
Included with Every Internship Program
Career Counselling
Navigate your career path with personalized counseling from our experts who align your goals with market demands
Key Benefits:
✔️ Personalized assessments to discover your unique strengths.
✔️ Custom goal setting to map out your successful career path.
Resume & Interview Prep
Enhance your marketability with expertly tailored resume feedback and focused interview training.
Services Include:
✔️ 1:1 resume evaluations from an employer’s perspective.
✔️ Actionable tips tailored to the specifics of your job market.
Manage Projects with JIRA
Get job-ready with JIRA, the go-to project management tool for tech teams. Learn to manage tasks, track progress, and streamline workflows like a pro.
JIRA Essentials:
✔️ Master JIRA workflows to excel in real-world projects.
✔️ Boost team productivity from day one.
Version Control with Git & GitHub
Stand out with Git & GitHub expertise, the backbone of modern development. Manage code, collaborate seamlessly, and impress employers with your skills.
Key Benefits:
✔️ Ace version control for smooth team collaboration.
✔️ Build a standout portfolio with real-world projects.
Who Can Apply
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Available for a part-time, remote internship.
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Able to start within the next two weeks.
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Committed for the full duration of the internship.
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Keen to learn and grow in the field.
Skill(s) required / Prerequisite
▪️ HTML
▪️ CSS
▪️ JavaScript
▪️ ES6+ syntax
Application Process
Step 1: Screening
During this initial phase, you will be asked to upload your resume. Our screening process focuses on assessing your potential to excel in your chosen career pathway, rather than just your past educational and professional experiences. You will be informed within 1 working day whether you have progressed to the next stage of the interview process.
Step 2: Interview or Selection
Depending on your application, we may invite you for a short interview to learn more about your goals and assess your fit for the program. Alternatively, you may receive an email confirming your selection. No prior experience is required—what matters most is your enthusiasm and willingness to learn. If selected, you'll be invited to join an upcoming cohort.
Step 3: Skill Development
With guidance from our expert mentors and collaboration with fellow interns, you’ll build both technical and interpersonal skills. Completing this phase prepares you for the next step: skill deployment, where you’ll apply your knowledge in practical settings like capstone projects sourced through our corporate partners. This phase sets the foundation for real-world success.
Step 4: Skill Deployment
During deployment, you will apply the skills you have learned and acquire new ones to fulfill capstone project needs effectively while mastering tools like JIRA for project management and Git/GitHub for version control. This hands-on experience allows you to apply your skills effectively, preparing you for industry challenges and enhancing your career readiness.
Frequently Asked Questions
❓ What is a Guided Internship, and How is it Different from a Regular Internship?
✔️ A guided internship is a structured, hands-on training program designed to prepare participants for real-world industry roles. It combines:
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Training: Learn essential skills and tools.
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Projects: Work on real-world tasks to apply your knowledge.
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Capstone Project: Showcase your expertise in a final project.
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Skill-Building: Gain hands-on training in project management (JIRA) and version control (Git & GitHub).
Upon successfully completing the program:
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Certification: Earn a Guided Internship Certificate endorsed by our corporate partners by achieving 70% or higher marks.
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Letter of Recommendation (LoR): Issued to learners who excel in their performance and receive positive evaluations from their mentors, highlighting their achievements and potential.
Now, how is it different from a regular internship?
In a regular internship, you're expected to work independently, applying knowledge you already possess. A guided internship, however, provides:
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Structured Training: Gain the skills you need before starting your projects.
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Mentorship: Receive guidance throughout your learning journey.
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Comprehensive Development: Beyond projects, gain expertise in tools and workflows essential for the workplace.
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Enhanced Opportunities: With certifications and LoRs, you'll stand out in the job market, ready for roles with competitive salaries.
Guided internships are ideal for beginners and those looking to upskill, focusing on learning, doing, and excelling with industry-ready skills and credentials.
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University of Emerging Technologies (UET) provides credit-recommended courses as recognized by the American Council on Education (ACE). Transferability of credits is subject to acceptance by the receiving institution. UET and ACE are committed to assisting students in the transfer process.
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