Prospect Equities®
Front-End Developer Intern
Prospect Equities®United States5 days ago
InternshipEngineering, Information Technology
About the Role:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Front-End Developer Intern to join our team in building responsive and user-friendly public websites, mobile applications, and web applications. In this role, you will focus on crafting intuitive user interfaces using JavaScript / TypeScript and React, collaborating closely with backend engineers to integrate APIs and ensure seamless interactions. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in front-end development and expand your skills to include mobile app development using React Native.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build and optimize front-end and mobile components using JavaScript / TypeScript and the React / React Native framework to deliver a smooth and responsive user experience
  • Collaborate with backend engineers to integrate RESTful APIs, ensuring seamless data flow between the front-end and back-end systems
  • Participate in the design and optimization of user interfaces, focusing on performance, accessibility, and user-centric features
  • Identify, debug, and resolve front-end issues to continuously enhance UI performance and overall user experience
  • Contribute to front-end unit testing to ensure code reliability and maintain stability across different browsers and devices
  • Assist in the deployment and maintenance of front-end systems on AWS, ensuring smooth updates and optimal performance
  • Attend daily stand-up meetings and weekly sprint meetings with the tech team to coordinate tasks, share progress, and address any blockers related to front-end development
  • Work closely with fellow software engineers, gaining a comprehensive understanding of full-stack development

Basic Qualifications:

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • Hands-on experience with JavaScript, TypeScript, and the React framework for front-end development, and React Native for mobile development
  • Understanding of responsive web design principles and cross-browser compatibility
  • Familiarity with version control systems, such as Git
  • Strong problem-solving skills and an ability to work collaboratively within a team
  • Excellent communication skills and a willingness to learn new technologies

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous internship or project experience focused on front-end development
  • Familiarity with RESTful API integration and development
  • Experience with front-end unit testing frameworks and best practices
  • Basic understanding of AWS services and deployment processes
  • Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies

What You Will Gain:

  • Hands-on exposure to developing production-level public websites, web applications, and mobile applications with modern technologies
  • Collaboration with backend engineers and insights into how front-end components integrate with server-side systems
  • Experience working within an Agile environment, participating in code reviews, and learning industry-standard development and testing methodologies
  • Work alongside experienced software engineers and contribute to impactful projects

How to Apply:

Submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and interest in the position. Please include links to any relevant projects or GitHub repositories.

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