Software Engineer Intern / Fellowship

About the Role

PriVii Care is an early-stage healthcare startup seeking a Part-Time Software Engineer Fellow (Frontend, Mobile & Full-Stack). You will report to the CTO and collaborate closely with backend, data, AI, and quality engineers. The role is frontend-first, with opportunities for mobile or full-stack experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain application code in TypeScript and React for the patient experience, provider portal, and public-facing website.
• Build and maintain the patient mobile app for iOS and Android using React Native or a similar cross-platform framework, including offline logging and push notifications.
• Translate product and clinical specifications into interfaces that handle various states (loading, empty, partial, error, offline).
• Develop and maintain PriVii's design system: tokens, component library, responsive layouts, and accessibility foundations.
• Integrate frontend applications with backend services, including authentication, session handling, data fetching, and error reporting.
• For full-stack candidates: build and maintain backend APIs and data models, including permissions and audit logging.
• Build interfaces for symptom and medication tracking, health dashboards, connected data sources, uploaded documents and scans, notifications, and privacy and consent flows.
• Implement interfaces that accurately represent data provenance for clinicians.
• Develop modular components with well-defined interfaces, unit and integration testing, and Git-based collaborative development workflows.
• Debug and troubleshoot issues across application, network, browser, and API boundaries.
• Support deployment processes, environment configuration, error monitoring, and uptime monitoring.
• Document technical decisions, component usage, and deployment procedures.
• Participate in code review, raise technical concerns, and contribute to engineering decisions.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• TypeScript
• React
• React Native (preferred)
• Node.js (for full-stack, preferred)
• PostgreSQL (for full-stack, preferred)
• Next.js (preferred)
• Git
• Vitest, Jest, Testing Library, or Playwright (preferred)
• Tailwind CSS (preferred)

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Strong programming skills in TypeScript and React.
• Strong understanding of frontend fundamentals: component architecture, state management, rendering behaviour, browser APIs, and debugging.
• Experience building interfaces that consume HTTP APIs, handling failure, latency, and partial data.
• Experience using Git-based collaborative development workflows.
• Demonstrated attention to interface usability: keyboard navigation, focus management, and screen reader output.
• Ability to communicate progress and risks, and to work independently.
• Experience with healthcare or other regulated data is valuable but not required.
• Experience with mobile-first and responsive design is valuable.
• Familiarity with frontend performance work is valuable.
• Experience working from written specifications and contributing to technical documentation is valuable.
• Practical accessibility experience is valuable.
• Experience with deployment and infrastructure concepts is valuable.

Commitment and Compensation

• Part-time, unpaid fellowship.
• Equity component.
• No salary or wages.
• Course credit may be available.