Backend Engineering Intern

Backend Engineering Intern(November 2025 - March 2025)

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About Us

Athlitix is a US-based startup building cutting-edge sports technology that changes how athletes train and get recruited. We are currently evolving from a video analysis tool into a full social platform for figure skaters and coaches. Join us to build real-world features like social feeds, chat systems, and scalable APIs.

Role Summary

We are looking for ambitious Backend Engineering Interns to join our team. You won't be fetching coffee; you will be writing production code. You will work directly with our founding team and developers. Your focus will be on designing robust APIs, optimizing database queries for social feeds, and building real-time communication features.

What You Will Build (The Challenge)

• Social Graph : Design database schemas for social graphs and write efficient SQL queries to power user feeds.
• Real-Time Chat : Implement direct messaging using WebSockets / Supabase Realtime.
• API Architecture : Migrate existing monolithic endpoints to a modular Service Layer architecture using FastAPI.
• DevOps : Help set up CI / CD pipelines, secure our cloud infrastructure, and optimize database performance.

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