Front End Development Intern

Patel Press owns more than 100 newspapers, TV stations and websites across the US. We're looking for a Front End Development Intern. Our Web Platform team runs the company website, admin panel and a few internal tools. The intern will help on all three. This is a remote internship. You will work with our team in Los Angeles, and the stipend is paid monthly in USD. You will need at least 3 hours of overlap with US Pacific time. You get a company laptop and a headset before you start.

The work:

• Push code to GitHub through feature branches and pull requests
• Keep a short daily log in Notion of what you worked on and where you got stuck
• Update content and plugins on the WordPress marketing site
• Write simple Express.js routes and MongoDB queries for new features
• Fix layout bugs across Chrome, Safari and Firefox, and on small mobile screens

Requirements:

• Undergraduates or recent graduates in IT, computer science, management or a related field
• Based in Sri Lanka
• Basic Git: cloning, branching, committing and opening a pull request
• Willing to learn new tools quickly and ask questions when blocked
• Clear written English for Slack updates and ticket comments

6 months, starting Within 2 weeks. Stipend: $250-$350 monthly.

Perks: Internet allowance, Mentorship from senior team members, Certificate, Flexible work hours, 5 days a week, Laptop provided for the internship.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Within 2 weeks.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Patel Press.