MERN Stack Developer Intern

Patel Press owns more than 100 newspapers, TV stations and websites across the US. We're looking for an MERN Stack Developer Intern. Remote full stack internship on the Frontend team. You will take designs from Figma and turn them into working, responsive pages. 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 will need a stable internet connection and a backup power source (UPS or inverter).

What you will do

• Push code to GitHub through feature branches and pull requests
• Build reusable UI components and add them to the shared component library
• Set up basic SEO tags, sitemaps and redirects when new pages go live
• Convert Figma designs into responsive pages using React, HTML, CSS and Tailwind
• Fix layout bugs across Chrome, Safari and Firefox, and on small mobile screens

You should be

• Based in Sri Lanka
• Available for the full internship period
• Portfolio, GitHub or live project links showing at least two websites you built
• Basic Git: cloning, branching, committing and opening a pull request
• Willing to learn new tools quickly and ask questions when blocked

4 months, starting Dec 2026. Stipend: $300-$400 per month.

Perks: Job offer on successful completion, Mentorship from senior team members, Flexible work hours, Free access to paid learning courses, Certificate, Informal dress code.

Duration: 4 months. Start: Dec 2026.

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