Hiring data · updated October 27, 2026
Backend engineer internships
There are 13 open backend engineer internships at 10 of the companies we track, 7 of them in the US. Lyft, Astranis, and Bree have the most openings, and the most roles are in San Francisco Bay Area, New York City, and Toronto. US postings that list pay have a median range of $50–$50 an hour.
Newest backend engineer internships
The newest postings, at most three per company. Each links to the company's own job board.
Who's hiring the most
| Lyft | 4 | 31% | |
| Astranis | 1 | 8% | |
| Bree | 1 | 8% | |
| Equativ | 1 | 8% | |
| Eulerity | 1 | 8% | |
| N1 | 1 | 8% | |
| Parallel Systems | 1 | 8% | |
| Ramp | 1 | 8% | |
| ShopBack | 1 | 8% | |
| Verkada | 1 | 8% |
Where the jobs are
| San Francisco Bay Area | 3 | 23% | |
| New York City | 3 | 23% | |
| Toronto | 2 | 15% | |
| Paris | 1 | 8% | |
| Mexico City | 1 | 8% | |
| Montreal | 1 | 8% | |
| Los Angeles | 1 | 8% |
Backend engineer internships pay
| Level | Median posted range | Postings with pay |
|---|---|---|
| Internship | $50–$50/hr | 5 |
Medians of the low and high ends of the pay ranges stated in US postings. Where most postings give an hourly rate it's shown per hour; otherwise per year, with hourly rates annualized at 2,080 hours. Bonuses and equity aren't included.
All 849 backend engineer jobs →
Majors that lead here
Thinking about a degree for this path? See what these majors earn, cost and lead to:
Related internships
Questions
How many backend engineer internships are open right now?
13 at 10 companies on October 27, 2026, 1 posted in the previous 7 days. This page is refreshed every Monday.
Which companies are hiring the most for backend engineer internships?
Lyft (4), Astranis (1), Bree (1), Equativ (1), and Eulerity (1).
How much do backend engineer internships pay?
Across 5 US postings that state pay, the median range is $50–$50 an hour; the middle half of ranges runs from about $29 to $58 an hour.
Can backend engineer internships be remote?
0% of US backend engineer internships on our list are listed as remote (0 of 7).
Want Sally to apply to these for you?
Lil Sally applies to internships and entry-level roles for you overnight, straight on the company’s own job board, and tells you what she sent in the morning.
About this data
We read the public job boards (Greenhouse, Lever and Ashby) of the companies on our list every Monday; this page uses the October 27, 2026 read. Roles are grouped from job titles, so some titles land in the wrong bucket. ElegyLabs isn't affiliated with the companies listed; we link to each posting on the company's own board and don't copy job descriptions. Pay figures are the ranges stated in the postings.
All roles → All companies → This week's internships & new-grad roles →