The role
Job description
Job Title: Junior Backend & AI Engineer (Python) – Internship to Full-Time
Company: CodeSlice IT Solutions Pvt Ltd
Location: Mangaluru, Karnataka (On-site)
Job Type: Full-time Internship (6 months) with guaranteed review for Full-Time Employment
Start Date: Rolling
About CodeSlice IT Solutions
CodeSlice IT Solutions Pvt Ltd is a forward-thinking technology firm focused on building autonomous AI agents, high-performance backend architectures, and scalable intelligent systems. We thrive on technical rigor and innovation, solving complex engineering challenges at the intersection of modern software development and applied AI. At CodeSlice, we don't believe in "busy work" for interns - you will be writing production-level Python code, working on real AI-driven architectures, and building systems that matter alongside experienced tech architects.
The Role & Your Career Path
We are not looking for temporary help; we are hiring future core team members. This 6-month program is a direct bridge to a permanent role:
- Phase 1 (Months 1–6): An intensive, hands-on internship (stipend of ₹10,000/month).
- Phase 2 (Month 7+): Upon successful completion and performance review, you will officially transition to a Full-Time Backend Engineer role (₹22,000 – ₹28,000/month).
What You Will Do
- AI & Agent Architecture: Build, test, and deploy autonomous software agents and integrate large language models into production workflows.
- Backend Integration: Develop fast, robust APIs to seamlessly connect AI pipelines, local knowledge engines, and frontend applications.
- Data & State Management: Write and optimize SQL queries while utilizing fast data stores to manage state, concurrency, and agent memory.
- Code Quality: Write comprehensive unit tests and design automated workflows to ensure system reliability and validate complex AI outputs.
Core Requirements
- Education: B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science. Students currently in their 7th or 8th semester of Engineering can also apply.
- Python Expertise: Strong command over Python, Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), and an appreciation for strict typing.
- System Fundamentals: Solid understanding of backend principles, RESTful architecture, and database management.
- Tooling: Comfortable navigating modern development environments, command-line interfaces, and managing complex version control workflows using Git and GitHub.
Bonus Points (Stand out from the crowd)
- Experience building backend services and web APIs using FastAPI.
- Familiarity with AI development frameworks or experience working with local LLMs.
- Understanding of data caching/in-memory data stores or advanced search architectures like RAG.
- Exposure to automated web testing or scraping frameworks.
Why Join CodeSlice?
- Real-World Engineering: Move beyond standard academic projects and tackle high-stakes challenges at the frontier of applied AI and backend architecture.
- Direct Mentorship: Learn directly from senior tech consultants in a flat, accessible organizational structure.
- Clear Progression: Opportunity to convert to a full-time Engineer role upon successful performance.
- Work Environment: Enjoy a standard 5-day corporate work week with a culture that values curiosity, technical excellence, and execution.
Work Location: In person
Pay: ₹22,000.00 - ₹28,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person