WordPress Developer Intern

Our engineering, trust and safety, and customer support teams work across offices in New York City and several other countries. We ship small changes daily rather than big quarterly releases.

The program

Amberspring Labs is hiring a WordPress Developer Intern for Immediately. Amberspring Labs 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 headquarters is in New York City, and about a third of the team works remotely from other countries. You will intern remotely with our team in New York City. We have hosted remote interns from several countries before. You will need at least 4 hours of overlap with US Eastern time. Most communication happens in Slack, with short video calls when needed.

Your projects

• Improve page load times by compressing images, lazy loading and trimming unused code
• Keep a short daily log in Notion of what you worked on and where you got stuck
• Build reusable UI components and add them to the shared component library
• Check pages with Lighthouse and fix accessibility issues such as missing alt text and low contrast
• Connect frontend screens to REST APIs and handle loading and error states properly

Who you are

• Based anywhere in Bangladesh
• Final-year students or recent graduates of BSc in CSE, EEE, BBA or a related subject
• Understanding of how APIs, JSON and HTTP status codes work
• Basic Git: cloning, branching, committing and opening a pull request
• Laptop that can run Node.js and VS Code smoothly, and a stable internet connection
• Solid basics of HTML, CSS and JavaScript (ES6)
• Clear written English for Slack updates and ticket comments
• Hands-on practice with React or Angular through projects or coursework

Nice to have

• Familiarity with WordPress theme or plugin editing

What you get out of it

• You will push code that goes live on a site with real traffic
• How to work from Figma handoffs and talk to designers about edge cases
• Strong interns get a full-time offer or a paid extension
• Proper Git workflow with branches, reviews and release tags

Program dates: Immediately, 6 months.

Compensation: BDT 45,000-BDT 52,000 a month

Perks

• Laptop provided for the internship
• Flexible work hours
• Internet allowance

Duration: 6 months. Start: Immediately.

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