Software Development Engineer( Frontend) - Intern

What you'll do

• Design and build responsive, accessible UI features using React and TypeScript
• Own frontend features from design through deployment, including monitoring in production
• Familiarity with state management (Redux, Zustand, Context API) and CSS frameworks (Tailwind, etc.)
• Collaborate with backend engineers to define clean API contracts
• Work with designers to turn mockups into polished, production-ready interfaces
• Write unit and integration tests, and participate actively in code reviews
• Optimize application performance and address usability issues
• Debug and resolve production issues as part of an on-call rotation

What we're looking for

• 1–2 years of professional coding experience
• Strong fundamentals in data structures and object-oriented programming
• Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and React (or a comparable modern framework)
• Solid HTML/CSS skills and understanding of responsive design
• Working knowledge of SQL for reasoning about data the UI consumes
• Familiarity with AWS fundamentals (S3, CloudFront, or similar for frontend deployment)
• Demonstrated coding ability through past projects, internships, or coursework
• Ability to write clean, testable, maintainable code and take feedback well in code review

Nice to have

• Experience with Node.js, enough to work across the stack when needed
• Experience with testing frameworks (Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress)
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and frontend build tooling

This frontend software development internship centers on building responsive, accessible interfaces with React and JavaScript or TypeScript. The work spans feature delivery, testing, performance improvements, collaboration with design and backend partners, and production support.

Role at a glance

Skills mentioned

What you will likely work on

• Build responsive, accessible frontend features and carry them through deployment and production monitoring.
• Translate design mockups into polished interfaces with designers.
• Coordinate with backend engineers on API contracts for frontend features.
• Write unit and integration tests, and take part in code reviews.
• Improve application performance and address usability problems.
• Debug production issues and participate in an on-call rotation.

Good fit signals

• Has 1–2 years of professional coding experience and can demonstrate coding through projects, internships, or coursework.
• Is proficient in JavaScript or TypeScript and React, or a comparable modern framework.
• Has strong data-structure and object-oriented programming fundamentals, plus solid HTML and CSS skills.
• Can write maintainable, testable code and respond constructively to code-review feedback.
• Familiarity with state management, CSS frameworks, or AWS deployment services can be useful; Node.js and the listed testing tools are preferred extras.