About Us

We are building an emerging digital platform focused on community engagement, creative expression, and social impact. Our goal is to create technology that connects people, amplifies meaningful causes, and supports collaborative storytelling and advocacy.

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated, energetic, and creative Tech Intern to help develop a mobile and/or web application this summer. This role is ideal for a student or early-career developer looking to gain hands-on startup experience while contributing to a mission-driven project.

The intern will work closely with the founder to help bring app concepts and features to life, participate in product discussions, and contribute to real-world development tasks from planning through implementation. You will also collaborate with experienced developers to create seamless user experiences, contribute to system architecture design, and support the entire software development lifecycle (SDLC).

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing and developing responsive web applications using front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Angular, React, and Bootstrap.
• Support back-end development tasks utilizing frameworks like Django, Spring Framework, ASP.NET, Ruby on Rails, and Node.js.
• Contribute to database management and optimization with MySQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, SQLite, and other data storage solutions.
• Implement RESTful APIs and web services using GraphQL, SOAP, and JSON to facilitate seamless data exchange between systems.
• Collaborate on system architecture planning and deployment automation using Docker, Ansible, Jenkins, GitHub, Git, SVN, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices.
• Participate in code reviews, unit testing, and debugging activities to ensure high-quality software delivery following Agile methodologies to improve app performance.
• Collaborate on UI/UX improvements and user experience design
• Participate in brainstorming sessions for new features and platform improvements
• Assist with API integrations, databases, and user authentication systems

Requirements

• Recent grad or currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field with a strong interest in app development.
• Familiarity with front-end technologies including HTML5, CSS3 (SCSS), JavaScript (TypeScript), jQuery, AJAX, and responsive web design principles.
• Basic understanding of back-end frameworks such as Django or Spring Framework; experience with MVC architecture is a plus.
• Knowledge of databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server or MongoDB; ability to write efficient SQL queries. (likely use AWS Aurora)
• Experience with version control systems such as Git or SVN; familiarity with DevOps tools like Jenkins or Azure DevOps is advantageous.
• Exposure to cloud platforms like AWS or Azure for application deployment and management.
• Strong problem-solving skills combined with excellent communication abilities; eager to learn new technologies rapidly.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a startup-style environment

Bonus Skills

• UI/UX design experience (Figma, Adobe XD, etc.)
• Experience building social media or community-based applications
• Knowledge of AI integrations, content systems, or analytics tools
• Portfolio, GitHub, or personal projects

What You’ll Gain

• Hands-on experience building a real-world application
• Opportunity to contribute ideas directly to product development
• Mentorship and startup experience
• Portfolio-building project work
• Flexible work environment
• Potential opportunity for long-term collaboration

Beyond this role, you are joining us at the ground level. We are building a passionate core team where your work will directly shape the future of our product, culture, and company trajectory. Come help us build something extraordinary from day one. Joining our team today means more than just a job; it’s a chance to be an early stakeholder in our success. Proven work ethic will be rewarded with possible offer competitive compensation with equity options, and you will have a massive opportunity to grow into a leadership role as we scale.

How to Apply

Please send:

• Your resume
• Portfolio, GitHub, or relevant projects (if available)
• A short introduction about your interests and experience

Pay: From $100.00 per month

Work Location: Remote