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Software Engineer Internship (Backend)

FanCode

Updated on: 12 August 2026

Additional Details

Website

www.fancode.com

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Work Location

Mumbai, India

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Job Type

Internship + Fte

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Batch

2027 | 2026

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Stream Required

BE/B-TECH in CS or IT

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Salary

40,000-50,000/ Month (Stipend) [Expected]

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Job Description

About FanCode

FanCode is India’s premier digital sports destination, dedicated to delivering a best-in-class experience for fans across live and non-live sports. Launched in March 2019 by industry veterans Yannick Colaco and Prasana Krishnan, FanCode has reached over 160 million users. The platform features a wide array of global and domestic sporting leagues, in partnership with leading sports associations. FanCode offers interactive live streaming through industry-first subscription models, including Match, Bundle, and Tour Passes, as well as monthly and annual plans at accessible price points. Some of the marquee properties include La Liga, Formula 1, MotoGP, cricket leagues from around the globe including CPL, Super Smash amongst others.

Dream Sports, India’s leading Sports Technology company, is the parent company of FanCode, with brands such as Dream11, and DreamSetGo in its portfolio.


Role Overview

We are looking for a Software Engineer Intern with strong problem-solving abilities and solid computer science fundamentals. This role is designed for candidates who enjoy learning, building software systems, and applying core CS concepts to real-world problems.

As an intern, you will work on production systems, collaborate with experienced engineers, and gain exposure to multiple areas of software development. Depending on your interests and team requirements, you may work on web/mobile user interfaces, backend services, or platform and infrastructure components.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain software components and applications

  • Apply data structures and algorithms to solve practical engineering problems

  • Work on client–server and service-oriented architectures

  • Build and integrate features for web-based applications

  • Design and use databases, including table schemas and queries

  • Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code

  • Debug issues, improve performance, and enhance system reliability

  • Collaborate with team members across engineering and product

 

Education Criteria

  • Minimum qualification: B.Tech/B.E. in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.

  • Only candidates in their 8th semester or recent graduates are eligible to apply.

 

Internship Details

  • Internship Type: Full-time

  • Work Mode: In-Office

Location: Mumbai

 

Required Skills & Qualifications

Core Fundamentals (Must Have)

  • Strong problem-solving skills with a good grasp of Data Structures & Algorithms

  • Strong computer science fundamentals, including:

    • Operating Systems

    • Networking Databases

Programming & Technology

  • Understanding of web applications and client–server architecture

  • Experience with database design, table structures, and query usage

  • Exposure to any of the following technologies:

    • Frontend: React, modern JavaScript frameworks

    • Backend: Node.js, Java-based services, REST APIs

    • Mobile: Android (Java/Kotlin), iOS (Swift), React Native.

 

Mindset & Learning

  • Open to new ideas with strong adaptability

  • High hunger for learning and willingness to put in hard work

  • Ability to take ownership and learn quickly in a fast-paced environment

 

Good to Have

  • Prior internships, academic projects, or personal projects in Frontend, Backend, or Mobile development

  • Exposure to system design basics

  • Familiarity with Git or version control systems

  • Knowledge of REST APIs or service-based architectures

 

What You’ll Gain

  • Hands-on experience working on real production systems

  • Mentorship from experienced engineers

  • Exposure to Frontend, Backend, and Mobile engineering domains

  • A strong foundation for a full-time software engineering role

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the role of Software Engineer Internship (Backend) at FanCode ?

The Software Engineer Internship (Backend) role at FanCode involves working on key responsibilities mentioned in the job description and contributing to company growth.

Where is this job located?

This job is located in Mumbai, India.

What is the salary for this position?

The salary for this role is 40,000-50,000/ Month (Stipend) [Expected].

Who all are eligible for this role

candidates with degree BE/B-TECH in CS or IT and graduating year will be 2027 | 2026 .

How can I apply for this job?

You can apply directly using the official application link provided above on this page.