Web Development Intern

No call centre and no offshore help desk. When clients call, one of us picks up. Started by a former school district network admin in 2021, the business has grown almost entirely through referrals.

Overview:

Mersey Business Technology needs a web development intern to help build and maintain our customer dashboard and marketing pages. The stack is React, Node.js and MongoDB. Our team is spread across 17 countries. Headquarters is in London. You will intern remotely with our team in London. We have hosted remote interns from several countries before. Core hours are 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM UK time. We use Slack, Notion and Google Meet. Cameras on for team calls.

What you'll do:

• Set up basic SEO tags, sitemaps and redirects when new pages go live
• Test forms and checkout flows before each release and log issues in Jira
• Update content and plugins on the WordPress marketing site
• Attend sprint planning and the twice-weekly standup over Google Meet
• Fix layout bugs across Chrome, Safari and Firefox, and on small mobile screens
• 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

Requirements:

• Are available for a full-time work from home internship for the entire duration
• Students currently pursuing B.Tech, BE, BCA, MCA, B.Sc or a related degree, or fresh graduates (2027 batch)
• 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
• Understanding of how APIs, JSON and HTTP status codes work
• Currently pursuing B.Tech, BCA, MCA, BSCS or a related degree, graduating in 2027

Preferred:

• Familiarity with WordPress theme or plugin editing
• Any freelance web work for paying clients
• Projects deployed on Vercel, Netlify or Render

What you get out of it:

• Writing frontend code that other people can read and maintain
• Certificate, letter of recommendation and flexible hours during exams
• How to work from Figma handoffs and talk to designers about edge cases

Duration: 2 months

Start date: Within 2 weeks

Stipend: $500 to $530 per month

What we offer:

• Informal dress code
• Performance bonus
• Laptop provided for the internship

We look at every application, usually within a week.

Duration: 2 months. Start: Within 2 weeks.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Mersey Business Technology.