Role Description
**Location:**
Remote / Hybrid (India)
**Duration:**
3–6 Months
**Tech Stack:**
Node.js, MySQL, AWS, REST APIs
**About Interiorkaro**
Interiorkaro is building a new category in home interiors by fusing design, technology, and execution. Alongside delivering high-quality modular residential interiors, we are developing ikVerse, our proprietary design platform that enables intelligent space planning, 3D visualisation, and data-driven decision-making across the interior lifecycle. At Interiorkaro, designers don’t just create visuals; they work at the intersection of materials, modular systems, client intent, and on-ground execution, while being closely exposed to how technology is reshaping the industry. If you want to grow as a future-ready interior designer and be part of a company redefining how homes are designed and delivered, Interiorkaro offers a high-impact learning environment with real ownership and scale.
**Role Overview**
We are looking for a
**Backend SDE Intern**
who has
**already worked in a real production environment**
through
**previous internships or live projects**
.
This role is
**NOT for beginners**
. You will be working directly on live systems used by real users.
**Responsibilities**
* Develop and maintain
**scalable backend APIs**
using
**Node.js**
* Design and optimize
**MySQL database schemas \& queries**
* Integrate backend services with frontend \& third-party services
* Implement
**authentication, authorization, and role-based access**
* Write
**clean, modular, and production-ready code**
* Debug, optimize, and fix real production issues
* Work with AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS basics)
* Follow security best practices and backend standards
**Mandatory Requirements**
* **Previous backend internship or real-world project experience (Mandatory)**
* Strong hands-on experience with
**Node.js**
* Good understanding of
**REST APIs**
* Working knowledge of
**MySQL**
(joins, indexes, query optimisation)
* Familiarity with
**AWS basics**
* Experience working with
**Git \& collaborative workflows**
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment
**Good to Have**
* Experience with
**JWT / OAuth authentication**
* Knowledge of
**ORMs (Prisma / Sequelize)**
* Basic understanding of
**Docker / deployment pipelines**
* Exposure to
**production debugging \& monitoring**
**Not a Fit If**
* You are looking to “learn Node.js from scratch”
* You need hand-holding or training
* You have only theoretical knowledge without implementation
**What You Get**
* Real production experience
* Ownership of backend features
* Direct mentorship from senior engineers
* High chance of
**full-time conversion based on performance**