What Intern Backend Jobs Ask For
Across 869 open Intern Backend postings that list skills, the ones mentioned most often are python, java, cpp.
Updated November 3, 2026
1,032 open Intern Backend postings. The percentages below are measured over the 869 of them that list skills at all.
| Skill | Mentioned in |
|---|---|
| python | 63% |
| java | 55% |
| cpp | 51% |
| php | 23% |
| ai | 21% |
| api | 17% |
| sql | 12% |
| cloud | 11% |
| redis | 11% |
| go | 11% |
| git | 10% |
| aws | 9% |
| docker | 9% |
| rest | 9% |
| ci-cd | 8% |
| nosql | 8% |
| mysql | 7% |
| kubernetes | 7% |
| nodejs | 7% |
| postgresql | 7% |
| github | 6% |
| javascript | 6% |
| agile | 5% |
| kafka | 5% |
| llm | 5% |
| microservices | 5% |
| spring | 4% |
| gcp | 4% |
| linux | 4% |
| devops | 4% |
| version-control | 4% |
| azure | 4% |
| react | 4% |
| oop | 4% |
| mongodb | 3% |
| rdbms | 3% |
| django | 3% |
| typescript | 3% |
| distributed-systems | 3% |
| automation | 3% |
"Mentioned in" counts postings that name the skill anywhere — including as a nice-to-have — so treat it as the ceiling, not the bar.
Browse 1,032 open Intern Backend jobs →
Across all Backend levels
Most Backend postings never state a level. This wider list covers them too.
- api 20,783
- java 15,196
- cloud 13,821
- aws 11,957
- python 11,633
- ai 11,319
- ci-cd 11,201
- rest 11,063
- microservices 10,000
- docker 9,599
- sql 9,298
- kubernetes 8,976