<p>About Us</p> <p>At Cast & Crew, we've empowered creativity and supported the global entertainment industry for decades. Together with our family of brands - Backstage, CAPS, Checks & Balances, Final Draft, Media Services, Sargent-Disc, and The TEAM Companies - we operate as a combined entertainment technology and services provider offering industry standard screenwriting accounting software, digital payroll products, data & reporting, and a host of creative tools. The industry continues to move faster than ever, and the need for our expertise, our technology, and our people has never been greater. We are a production's best ally every step of the way. #OneCastOneCrew</p> <p>About the Role</p> <p>Cast & Crew is looking for a Backend Development Intern with a focus on .NET Core to join our Technology & Product team. This internship offers the opportunity to work on enterprise-grade software solutions that support film, television, and live event production. You'll collaborate with a team of experienced engineers to help design, build, and maintain modern, scalable backend systems.</p> <p>What You'll Do</p> <ul> <li>Contribute to backend services and APIs built using .NET Core / C# </li><li>Assist in designing and implementing features for distributed systems </li><li>Work with SQL Server and other relational databases to build robust data access layers </li><li>Collaborate with frontend developers, QA, and product teams to build and ship features </li><li>Participate in Agile ceremonies like sprint planning, standups, and retrospectives </li><li>Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code </li><li>Help with unit/integration testing and bug fixing </li><li>Learn about backend performance optimization and system security </li></ul> <p>What We're Looking For</p> <ul> <li>Enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field </li><li>Strong knowledge of C# and familiarity with .NET Core </li><li>Understanding of RESTful APIs, object-oriented programming, and service-oriented architecture </li><li>Exposure to SQL and database design principles </li><li>Familiarity with Git and collaborative development workflows </li><li>Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail </li><li>Enthusiasm to learn and work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment </li></ul> <p>Nice to Have</p> <ul> <li>Familiarity with Entity Framework Core, LINQ etc. </li><li>Experience with Azure, Docker, or containerized development </li><li>Exposure to unit testing and mocking frameworks </li><li>Knowledge of CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or Jenkins </li><li>Interest in enterprise SaaS or payroll/HR technology </li></ul> <p>Why Join Us</p> <ul> <li>Real-world experience contributing to production systems </li><li>One-on-one mentorship and career development support </li><li>Exposure to modern development practices and enterprise tooling </li><li>Competitive stipend and professional learning environment </li><li>Opportunities for full-time consideration after successful internship </li><li>Make an impact on technology that powers the entertainment industry </li></ul> <p>Special Work Conditions</p> <ul> <li>Sedentary - Involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Some positions may entail exerting up to 15 lbs. of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force to lift, carry, push, or pull. </li></ul> <p>Benefits</p> <p>Cast & Crew provides a comprehensive package of employee benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, health and wellness programs, employee discounts, and more! Note: Cast & Crew benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.</p> <p>Cast & Crew is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on job-related qualifications and ability to perform a job, without regard to age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship or marital status, and to maintain a non-discriminatory environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias based upon these grounds.</p> <p>CA residents</p> <p>Your personal information may be collected in connection with certain services provided by Cast & Crew or its affiliated companies. A summary of your California privacy rights can be found at: https://www.castandcrew.com/privacy-policy/</p> <p>Compensation is commensurate with various factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, qualifications, skills, training, licensure, certifications, geographic cost of labor, and other business and organizational needs. Compensation range for candidates in other locations may differ based on the cost of labor in that location. The compensation range for this position is: $35.00 - $42.00 per hour.</p>