Backend Developer Intern

Backend Developer Intern

Remote

Job Overview

Location: Remote Employment Type: Internship Work Arrangement: Remote Sector: Information Technology & Software Experience Level: Entry Level (0-2 years) Application Deadline: November 4, 2026

About the Company

Peerify is a pioneering e-commerce and community platform specifically designed for Nigerian tertiary students. Its mission is to provide a safe and reliable space for students to shop, grow their entrepreneurial ventures, and connect with peers across various campuses.

The platform aims to empower students by offering them opportunities to gain practical experience, develop essential skills, and contribute to real-world projects. Peerify fosters a community-driven approach, encouraging collaboration and mutual growth among its users and interns.

Job Description Peerify is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Volunteer Interns. This is a unique opportunity to gain invaluable practical experience and contribute to a meaningful project that supports your professional development.

As a remote intern, you will work 10-15 hours per week for a duration of 3 months. We are looking for passionate, curious, and committed individuals who are eager to learn, grow their skills, and contribute to building Peerify into a leading platform for Nigerian students.

We are hiring across several departments, including Business Development and Growth, Marketing and Communications, Technology/Quality Assurance, and Product. If you are ready to embark on a journey of learning and growth within a startup environment, we encourage you to apply.

Required Skills

• Backend Development
• Problem-solving
• Willingness to learn

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to backend development tasks
• Assist in quality assurance testing
• Collaborate with the technology team on project development
• Learn and apply new technologies and methodologies

Qualifications

• Currently a student in Unilag, Lasu, Yabatech, or a recent graduate.

• Access to the above campus communities is a plus.

• Relevant skills and a strong willingness to learn.

• No prior extensive work experience is required; initiative and curiosity are valued.

• Benefits & Perks

• Gain practical experience

• Work on a real-life project

• Professional growth opportunities

• Remote work arrangement