Work Mode: Remote / Work From Home
Duration: 3 - 6 Months
Stipend: 8,000 per month
Internship Type: Full-Time
About PurpleMerit
PurpleMerit is a technology and AI-driven company based in Bangalore, transforming how businesses scale and operate. We empower founders and teams with intelligent, cost-efficient software and AI solutions that simplify complex processes and enhance productivity. Our goal is to enable innovation through clarity, trust, growth, and impact helping startups and enterprises turn bold ideas into market-leading success stories.
Languages JavaScript/TypeScript or Python (both = bonus)
Frontend React + Next.js (App Router), Tailwind/shadcn
Backend Node.js (Express/Fastify) or FastAPI; REST
Role Description:
Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance server-side applications and APIs integrated with front-end and third-party systems. maintain RESTful and microservice APIs that support internal and external integrations.
Implement and manage data storage solutions, including relational and non-relational databases, ensuring efficiency and data integrity. Debug, identify, and fix performance bottlenecks.
Monitor emerging technologies, frameworks, and backend trends to continuously enhance performance and architecture.
Core Requirements:
Strong proficiency in Java Script and/or Node.js.
Expertise with both relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and non-relational databases (MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis).
API-first design principles.
Experience deploying applications on AWS, Azure, or GCP is a plus with working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
Proficiency in API security protocols (OAuth, JWT) and general web application security practices.
understanding of Git workflows, including versioning, branching, and merging.
Experience writing
Experience with message brokers like RabbitMQ, Kafka, or AWS SQS for asynchronous communication.
Familiarity with Serverless architectures (AWS Lambda, Azure Functions).
PurpleMerit is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and believe that innovative ideas come from a mix of backgrounds and talents
Work Conditions:
(Mon–Sat, 9 AM–6 PM) designed for people who love building in a high-energy, tight-knit startup setting.
Culture and values
PurpleMerit is an equal-opportunity employer where difference isn’t just accepted it’s a feature, not a bug. We bring together engineers, dreamers, tinkerers, and rebels to build AI that actually moves the world forward. Inclusivity isn’t a policy for us; it’s our core architecture