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Intern Developer - Laravel
- Ottawa, ON, Canada
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MarkupMarvel is opening 2 Laravel Developer Intern positions for people who’ve learned Laravel and PHP but haven’t had the opportunity to apply it on a real, live project. This 6-month unpaid internship gives you genuine backend development experience - working on actual client APIs, database structures, and business logic under senior developer guidance.
What You’ll Do
- Build backend features and API endpoints using Laravel for real client projects
- Work with MySQL databases - designing schemas, writing queries, optimising performance
- Debug and fix issues on live project codebases
- Learn how Laravel connects to frontend systems like Next.js and WordPress via APIs
- Follow coding standards and participate in code reviews with senior developers
- Document your work clearly for team handoff
- Completed coursework or self-study in Laravel and PHP
- Basic understanding of MySQL and relational databases
- Willingness to learn production-level backend development practices
- Reliable internet connection and consistent availability
- Genuine interest in backend development as a career path
- A personal project built with Laravel, even a simple CRUD application
- Basic understanding of REST APIs
- Familiarity with Git/GitHub
- 6 months of real backend development experience on live client projects
- Direct mentorship from senior Laravel developers
- A genuine portfolio of shipped backend features and API work
- Opportunity for paid work, job placement, or recommendation to partner companies after completion
- Certificate of completion and LinkedIn recommendation
- Possibility to continue with MarkupMarvel on a project or partnership basis after the internship
Send your resume, coursework details, and any personal project or GitHub links to careers@markupmarvel.com
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Responsibilities
Build backend features and API endpoints for client projects using Laravel, and design, query, and optimize MySQL databases. Debug live codebases, integrate backend APIs with frontend systems, follow coding standards, participate in code reviews, and document work for handoff.
Requirements
Applicants must have completed coursework or self-study in Laravel and PHP, understand basic MySQL and relational databases, and be willing to learn production-level backend practices. Reliable internet access, consistent availability, and a genuine interest in backend development are required; a Laravel project, REST API knowledge, and Git/GitHub familiarity are preferred.
Skills
- Laravel
- PHP
- MySQL
- Backend Development
- API Development
- REST APIs
- Database Design
- SQL Queries
- Performance Optimization
- Debugging
- Next.js
- WordPress
- Coding Standards
- Code Reviews
- Git
- GitHub
Benefits
- Mentorship
- Certificate Of Completion
- LinkedIn Recommendation
- Opportunity For Paid Work Or Job Placement
- Portfolio Experience
Visa sponsorship
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- Software
- Technology
- Engineering
Keywords
- Laravel
- PHP
- MySQL
- Backend Development
- API Endpoints
- REST APIs
- Client Projects
- Relational Databases
- Database Schemas
- SQL Queries
- Performance Optimization
- Debugging
- Production Code
- Next.js
- WordPress
- Coding Standards
- Code Reviews
- Git
- GitHub
- CRUD Applications
- Portfolio
- Mentorship
- Internship
- IT Services
- IT Consulting