Frontend Engineering Intern

Advertising sales teams work with local businesses and national agencies. Stations in California include network affiliates and independent stations.

The internship

This internship suits a student who has already built a few websites and wants to work on a codebase with other people. This role is fully remote within the US. Few meetings, lots of written updates.

What you'll do

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. Set up basic SEO tags, sitemaps and redirects when new pages go live. Check pages with Lighthouse and fix accessibility issues such as missing alt text and low contrast. Update content and plugins on the WordPress marketing site. Test forms and checkout flows before each release and log issues in Jira. Write simple Express.js routes and MongoDB queries for new features.

Requirements

Authorized to work in the US. CPT and OPT candidates are welcome to apply. Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's program, graduating 2028. Available 40 hours a week for the full internship. Hands-on practice with React or Angular through projects or coursework. Willing to learn new tools quickly and ask questions when blocked. Portfolio, GitHub or live project links showing at least two websites you built. Able to commit 25 to 40 hours a week for at least 3 months.

Bonus points

Basic understanding of SEO and Core Web Vitals. Experience with Next.js or TypeScript. Any freelance web work for paying clients.

What you'll learn

Certificate, letter of recommendation and flexible hours during exams. Writing frontend code that other people can read and maintain. Strong interns get a full-time offer or a paid extension.

Duration: 5 months

Start date: Feb 2027

Stipend: $44.50 - $51.50 per hour

What we offer

Paid sick time. Final presentation to leadership. Mentorship from a dedicated buddy and manager. Flexible hours.

Duration: 5 months. Start: Feb 2027.

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