Front-End Developer Intern Job at Prospect Equities, Chicago, IL

RitVaXB0S0MxMDFtckd5QStuTFZTVk9HWWc9PQ==
  • Prospect Equities
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

About the Role:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Front-End Developer Intern to join our team in building responsive and user-friendly public websites, mobile applications, and web applications. In this role, you will focus on crafting intuitive user interfaces using JavaScript / TypeScript and React, collaborating closely with backend engineers to integrate APIs and ensure seamless interactions. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in front-end development and expand your skills to include mobile app development using React Native.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Build and optimize front-end and mobile components using JavaScript / TypeScript and the React / React Native framework to deliver a smooth and responsive user experience.
  2. Collaborate with backend engineers to integrate RESTful APIs, ensuring seamless data flow between the front-end and back-end systems.
  3. Participate in the design and optimization of user interfaces, focusing on performance, accessibility, and user-centric features.
  4. Identify, debug, and resolve front-end issues to continuously enhance UI performance and overall user experience.
  5. Contribute to front-end unit testing to ensure code reliability and maintain stability across different browsers and devices.
  6. Assist in the deployment and maintenance of front-end systems on AWS, ensuring smooth updates and optimal performance.
  7. Attend daily stand-up meetings and weekly sprint meetings with the tech team to coordinate tasks, share progress, and address any blockers related to front-end development.
  8. Work closely with fellow software engineers, gaining a comprehensive understanding of full-stack development.

 

Basic Qualifications:

  1.   Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  2. Hands-on experience with JavaScript, TypeScript, and the React framework for front-end development, and React Native for mobile development.
  3. Understanding of responsive web design principles and cross-browser compatibility.
  4. Familiarity with version control systems, such as Git.
  5. Strong problem-solving skills and an ability to work collaboratively within a team.
  6. Excellent communication skills and a willingness to learn new technologies.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  1. Previous internship or project experience focused on front-end development.
  2. Familiarity with RESTful API integration and development.
  3. Experience with front-end unit testing frameworks and best practices.
  4. Basic understanding of AWS services and deployment processes.
  5. Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies.

 
What You Will Gain:

  1. Hands-on exposure to developing production-level public websites, web applications, and mobile applications with modern technologies.
  2. Collaboration with backend engineers and insights into how front-end components integrate with server-side systems.
  3. Experience working within an Agile environment, participating in code reviews, and learning industry-standard development and testing methodologies.
  4. Work alongside experienced software engineers and contribute to impactful projects.

How to Apply:

Submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and interest in the position. Please include links to any relevant projects or GitHub repositories.


 

Job Tags

Similar Jobs

MRINetwork Jobs

Inside/Outside Sales Rep Job at MRINetwork Jobs

 ...Inside/Outside Sales Representative (Hybrid) Location: McDonough, GA (On-site/Field) Employment Type: Full-time, MondayFriday Position Summary BNW Services is partnering with a family-owned company known for delivering high-performance safety and industrial... 

Major, Lindsey & Africa

Chief Compliance Officer Job at Major, Lindsey & Africa

 ...Overview: Reporting to Waves General Counsel, the Chief Compliance Officer and Head of Anti-Money Laundering will be responsible for building, leading, and overseeing Waves compliance function, to help ensure continued compliance with regulatory requirements as well... 

Morph Enterprise

IT Director role at DE Job at Morph Enterprise

 ...Position Details Title: IT Director - Senior Business Subject Matter Expert 1 Work Location: Onsite - Will be Hybrid once trained and up to speed (with the possible to convert with for the proven candidate) Interview Process: Initial phone screen / in... 

Bank of America Corporation

Credit Executive, Global Wealth & Investment Management Job at Bank of America Corporation

 ...At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection...  ...to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us! The Credit Executive (CE) is a client-facing role responsible for developing new custom... 

H2 Performance Consulting Corporation

Medical Office Manager Job at H2 Performance Consulting Corporation

 ...testing company in the Florida Panhandle. H2's sister company is looking for an energetic and organized individual to fill our Medical Office Manager job in our Fort Walton Beach, FL location. This job is perfect for a qualified CMA that is wanting to take the next step...