Frontend Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Who we are

Our engineering group is split into roughly 60 product teams, each owning its services end to end, with on-call shared across time zones. Product, engineering and support teams work out of offices in Chicago, Illinois and two nearshore delivery centers.

About the role

This internship suits a student who has already built a few websites and wants to work on a codebase with other people. Remote position. Most of the team is in Chicago, but nobody is required to come in. You can set your own hours around a daily morning check-in. Most communication happens in Slack, with short video calls when needed.

What you'll do

• Update content and plugins on the WordPress marketing site
• Improve page load times by compressing images, lazy loading and trimming unused code
• Write simple Express.js routes and MongoDB queries for new features
• Keep a short daily log in Notion of what you worked on and where you got stuck
• Connect frontend screens to REST APIs and handle loading and error states properly

Who can apply

• Based in the US for the duration of the internship
• Available 40 hours a week for the full internship
• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's program, graduating 2027 or 2028
• Portfolio, GitHub or live project links showing at least two websites you built
• Clear written English for Slack updates and ticket comments
• Willing to learn new tools quickly and ask questions when blocked

Nice to have

• Experience with Next.js or TypeScript

What you'll learn

• Writing frontend code that other people can read and maintain
• Certificate, letter of recommendation and flexible hours during exams
• Proper Git workflow with branches, reviews and release tags
• How to work from Figma handoffs and talk to designers about edge cases

Duration: 10 weeks

Start date: Summer 2027

Stipend: $35.50 - $49.00 an hour

Perks

• Paid company holidays
• Intern events and speaker sessions (virtual)
• Company laptop
• Home office setup stipend
• Learning and development stipend

Duration: 10 weeks. Start: Summer 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Farrow Labs LLC.