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January 29, 2026
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Intern-Backend Developer

Santa Fe, NM
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Cadence is a technology company focused on developing leaders and innovators. They are seeking a motivated Backend Developer Intern to join their engineering team for the summer, focusing on building and enhancing backend services for a Python/Django application deployed on AWS.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, enhance, and maintain backend features using Python and Django
  • Assist in designing and implementing RESTful APIs and data models
  • Work with AWS services (e.g., Lambda, S3, RDS, ECS) to support application functionality and deployment workflows
  • Collaborate with senior engineers on debugging, testing, and performance optimization
  • Participate in code reviews and follow established engineering and security best practices
  • Write clear, maintainable code and documentation

Qualification

Required

  • Working toward a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • Foundational experience with Python and understanding of web frameworks (Django preferred)
  • Basic familiarity with relational databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL) and REST APIs
  • Strong problem‑solving skills and willingness to learn in a fast‑paced environment
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a distributed engineering team

Preferred

  • Exposure to AWS or other cloud platforms is a plus

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Cadence is a market leader in AI and digital twins, pioneering the application of computational software to accelerate innovation in the engineering design of silicon to systems.
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Founded in 1988
San Jose, California, USA
10001+ employees
https://www.cadence.com

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