Summer/Spring 2026 - Backend Developer Internship jobs in United States
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Medlaunch Concepts ยท 2 days ago

Summer/Spring 2026 - Backend Developer Internship

Medlaunch Concepts is building a transformative healthcare accreditation platform aimed at improving compliance and regulatory processes for healthcare organizations. They are seeking motivated developers for their intern-to-full-time track, where interns will work on a production healthcare platform and gain hands-on experience with enterprise-grade systems.

Hospital & Health Care
Hiring Manager
Robert Dostert
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Responsibilities

Backend Development: Design and develop robust Node.js (TypeScript) server-side applications, build and maintain RESTful APIs, and ensure data integrity and security within MongoDB
Database & Data Modeling: Own the database schema design, optimization, querying, and indexing within MongoDB Atlas to ensure high performance and scalability
API Architecture: Define and evolve the structure of our internal and external RESTful APIs, focusing on performance, security, and maintainability
System Scalability: Implement caching, message queues, and distributed system concepts to ensure the platform remains performant and scalable under high load
Security & Compliance: Implement secure authentication systems, ensure HIPAA compliance, and maintain high security standards across the platform, especially for data at rest and in transit
DevOps & Quality: Develop and maintain automated backend testing, version control using Git/GitHub, and contribute to CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployment strategies
Cloud Infrastructure: Utilize and manage backend services within AWS (ECS, S3, Lambda) to support highly available and resilient application services

Qualification

Node.jsMongoDBRESTful APIsAWSGit/GitHubSystem DesignWeb SecurityHIPAA ComplianceDevOps PracticesProblem Solving

Required

2+ years of experience with Node.js (TypeScript, API development)
Strong understanding of modern web security, data protection, and collaborative development workflows using Git/GitHub
Strong expertise with MongoDB (design, optimization, complex querying, aggregation pipelines) and implementing robust RESTful APIs with authentication, authorization, and error handling
Proven ability to design and architect highly available, scalable, and resilient server-side applications
Ability to debug and troubleshoot complex production issues and performance bottlenecks in the backend and database layers

Preferred

Previous experience in a high-velocity team environment with separated responsibilities
Understanding of HIPAA compliance and working within the healthcare or other regulated industries
Experience with AWS services (ECS, S3, Lambda) or DevOps practices (Docker, CI/CD)
Experience with server-side caching (e.g., Redis) or message queuing systems (e.g., SQS)

Company

Medlaunch Concepts

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As a forward-thinking startup, we partner with Accreditors and Hospitals to build cutting-edge software that drives operational excellence.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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