Backend Engineer Intern
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Backend engineering intern at Klook, a travel/experiences platform in Singapore, working under a mentor to design, build, test, deploy, and troubleshoot modules using languages like C++, Golang, Python, Java, or JavaScript, with responsible use of AI-assisted development tools.
About Klook We are a leading pan-regional experiences platform in Asia Pacific, purpose built to digitalize experiences and make them accessible to every traveler. Our mission is to build the digital infrastructure for the global experience economy — empowering merchants to share their passions and travelers to discover the heartbeat of each destination. We operate a mobile-first, curated platform featuring diverse experiences across global destinations. Do you share our belief in the wonders of travel Global citizens ourselves, Klookers are not only curating memorable experiences for others but co-creating our world of joy within Klook. We work hard and play hard, upkeeping our high-performing culture as we are guided daily by our 6 core values: Customer First Push Boundaries Critical Thinking Build for Scale Less is More Win as One We never settle, and together, we believe in achieving greater heights and realizing endless possibilities ahead of us in the dynamic new era of travel. Care to be a part of this revolution Join us! Key Responsibilities
- Under the guidance of a mentor, participate in requirements analysis and technical solution design for assigned product areas, and drive solutions through to implementation. Take ownership of module development, testing, deployment, and post-launch troubleshooting, with accountability for code quality and delivery outcomes.
- Manage project tasks and priorities effectively, ensuring smooth delivery throughout the development lifecycle. Collaborate closely with Product, QA, Operations, and other cross-functional teams, proactively communicating progress, identifying and escalating risks, and ensuring high-quality, on-time delivery.
- Use AI-assisted development tools responsibly in accordance with data security requirements and engineering standards. Independently validate the correctness, security, and reliability of AI-generated code, while continuously improving development efficiency and code quality.
- Current students graduating in 2027 (Bachelor's degree or above). A minimum 3-month commitment from Dec 2026 to Feb 2027; extensions are welcome.
- Pursuing a degree in Computer Science or a related discipline is preferred. Strong foundation in computer science fundamentals, including data structures and algorithms, operating systems, computer networks, and databases. Hands-on development experience in one or more mainstream programming languages, such as C++, Golang, Python, Java, JavaScript, or Objective-C.
- Hands-on experience using AI-assisted development tools to complete software engineering tasks, with the ability to effectively break down complex tasks and independently evaluate and validate the quality of AI-generated code.
- Strong learning agility and cross-functional collaboration skills, with a proactive mindset, strong sense of ownership, and willingness to take responsibility for deliverables.
- Klook will be prioritizing applicants who have a current right to work in Singapore, and do not require sponsorship of a visa.
