Frontend Web Developer Internship (unpaid)
Role summary
Seeking motivated frontend engineers for an unpaid internship within a fast-paced startup. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining responsive web applications, translating Figma designs into UI components, optimizing pages for performance and SEO, and integrating with backend services via REST APIs. Requires strong proficiency in JavaScript, React, Git/GitHub, HTML, CSS, responsive design, and REST API integration. Familiarity with user data handling and authentication is also necessary. Preferred candidates have experience with live applications and basic performance optimization/SEO knowledge.
We are seeking highly motivated and detail-oriented frontend engineers to join our growing CS Web team. These roles offer the opportunity to work in a fast-paced startup environment and collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and engineering leadership.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain responsive, customer-facing web applications
- Translate Figma designs into high-quality, production-ready UI components
- Build and optimize pages for performance, SEO, and cross-browser compatibility
- Integrate frontend components with backend services using REST APIs
- Implement user authentication flows and manage user interaction data
- Collaborate with design and backend teams to ensure consistency across the product
Requirements
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript
- Experience with React
- Experience using Git/GitHub for version control and collaboration
- Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, and responsive design principles
- Experience building web applications that handle user data, authentication, and interaction tracking
- Familiarity with REST APIs and frontend-backend integration
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to clean, user-focused design
Preferred
- Eager to learn frontend web app development
- Experience working on live or production-level web applications
- Basic understanding of performance optimization and SEO
General Expectations
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Willingness to take feedback and continuously improve