Front End Developer Intern

The Boca Raton Times is a small weekly newspaper with 11 employees. Everyone writes, edits, takes photos and posts to the website. Press credentials and parking are provided.

About the role

Our Customer Dashboard team runs the company website, admin panel and a few internal tools. The intern will help on all three. Remote, open to candidates across the US. Normal working hours, Monday to Friday. You get a company laptop and a headset before you start.

Day to day

• Build reusable UI components and add them to the shared component library.
• Attend sprint planning and the twice-weekly standup over Google Meet.
• Fix layout bugs across Chrome, Safari and Firefox, and on small mobile screens.
• Convert Figma designs into responsive pages using React, HTML, CSS and Tailwind.
• Write simple Express.js routes and MongoDB queries for new features.
• Improve page load times by compressing images, lazy loading and trimming unused code.

Requirements

• Available 40 hours a week for the full internship.
• Based in the US for the duration of the internship.
• Able to commit 25 to 40 hours a week for at least 3 months.
• Clear written English for Slack updates and ticket comments.
• Solid basics of HTML, CSS and JavaScript (ES6)
• Willing to learn new tools quickly and ask questions when blocked.

Duration: 6 months

Start date: Jan 2027

Stipend: $34.00 to $43.50 per hour

Perks

• Mentorship from a dedicated buddy and manager.
• Flexible hours.
• Company laptop.
• Return offer opportunities.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Jan 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at The Boca Raton Times LLC.