Software Engineering Frontend Internship

Roles & Responsibilities

• Work with engineering to ensure dashboards and frontend experiences remain stable and responsive under heavy loads.
• Test REST APIs for correct status codes, response times, authentication behavior, and accurate payload delivery.
• Identify, reproduce, document, and track software bugs and UI/UX inconsistencies.
• Collaborate with Core Engineering to verify bug fixes and ensure existing functionality isn't affected by new changes.
• Test user flows across different browsers, screen sizes, and interaction states.
• Help test WebSocket connections, live data updates, reconnection behavior, and real-time dashboard functionality.
• Help map and test data-caching workflows, session handling, authentication loops, and protected routes.
• Assist in creating and improving automated tests using tools such as Playwright or similar frameworks.
• Work with developers to identify recurring issues and suggest practical improvements to product reliability.

Requirements

Technical Skills

• Basic understanding of the MERN stack — MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, and Node.js.
• Comfortable working with React-based web applications and understanding basic frontend workflows.
• Basic knowledge of REST APIs, HTTP methods, status codes, JSON payloads, and API responses.
• Familiarity with Postman, Playwright, Cypress, or similar testing tools is preferred.
• Basic understanding of Git/GitHub and standard development workflows.
• Understanding of browser DevTools, network requests, console errors, and basic debugging is a plus.
• Exposure to WebSockets, authentication, caching, or real-time applications is an advantage.

Mindset & Soft Skills

• Strong debugging instincts and the ability to think beyond the happy path.
• Excellent attention to detail when testing interfaces and user flows.
• A genuine interest in breaking software, finding edge cases, and uncovering hidden bugs.
• Ability to reproduce problems clearly and communicate them to engineers.
• Willingness to learn, experiment, and work closely with the Core Engineering team.
• Practical skills and portfolio projects are valued more than formal degrees.

Eligibility

• Citizenship: Indian Citizen.
• Language: Fluent Hindi; limited English proficiency is acceptable.
• Students, freshers, self-taught developers, and candidates with strong personal/portfolio projects are welcome.