About Anghami:
Anghami Inc. is home to two of the region’s most dynamic digital entertainment platforms—Anghami and OSN+. Together, they’ve created a powerhouse reshaping how the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region experiences music, premium video, podcasts, and live entertainment.
Founded in 2012, Anghami is the MENA region’s leading multimedia streaming platform, connecting a community of over 120 million users, including 2.5 million paid subscribers. With headquarters in Abu Dhabi and offices across Dubai, Beirut, Cairo, and Riyadh, Anghami proudly became the first Arab tech company listed on NASDAQ (ANGH), making it more than a platform—it’s a hub for innovation, offering diverse entertainment experiences.
In 2024, Anghami joined forces with OSN+, the region's go-to platform for premium video streaming. OSN+ is known for its exclusive HBO series, Max Originals, and a great mix of local and international content. With top partnerships with studios like Warner Bros. and NBC Universal, OSN+ brings even more exciting entertainment to the Anghami ecosystem, offering a complete experience for millions of users.
At Anghami Inc., we’re passionate about building experiences that empower users to explore, connect, and share through entertainment. The team constantly pushes boundaries, crafting tools and features that allow people to express themselves and tell their unique stories.
Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, UAE, Anghami operates in 16 countries across MENA, with offices in Beirut, Dubai, Cairo, and Riyadh.
About the Role:
We’re looking for a curious and driven Backend Engineering Intern who’s eager to learn and grow. You’ll be part of a fast-paced team working on real-world challenges that affect millions of users. If you’re passionate about backend development and want to get your hands dirty building systems at scale, this internship is for you.
What you’ll be doing:
- Assist in the development of backend services using Go, php and modern cloud-native tools.
- Collaborate with senior engineers to design and implement features that are scalable and reliable.
- Participate in code reviews, debugging sessions, and daily team activities.
- Learn about cloud-based architectures, primarily on AWS and Kubernetes.
- Support the team in maintaining monitoring, logging, and alerting systems.
- Get exposed to our DevOps workflows and understand how we ship software at scale.
- Contribute to improving developer experience and platform reliability.
- Gain hands-on experience with our tech stack and development process.
What we’re looking for:
- Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Familiarity with at least one backend programming language (Go, Python, Java, etc.).
- Eagerness to learn about APIs, cloud infrastructure, and distributed systems.
- Strong problem-solving mindset and attention to detail.
- Some experience with Git, Linux, or basic shell scripting is a plus.
- Curiosity, enthusiasm, and a collaborative spirit—we want someone who loves to build and wants to grow.
What you'll gain:
- Real-world engineering experience at a fast-moving tech company.
- Mentorship from experienced engineers.
- Exposure to modern tools like Kubernetes, AWS, and observability stacks.
- A chance to leave your mark on a platform used by millions across the MENA region.
- A collaborative team that genuinely wants to see you succeed.