Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ZOVU is building an operating system for modern restaurants. The Full Stack Developer Intern will help develop and improve frontend and backend applications and systems, contributing features and investigating problems as the product moves toward launch.
Responsibilities
- Help build the applications and systems behind ZOVU
- You'll contribute to real software, develop new features, improve existing functionality, investigate problems, and work alongside our engineering team to bring ZOVU closer to launch
- You'll work across both frontend and backend development, turning ideas and product requirements into functional features that restaurant owners, staff, and customers can depend on
Skills
- At least 2 years of practical development experience
- You don't need to be a senior developer, but you should have already built working applications and be comfortable contributing to an existing codebase
- You have at least two years of hands-on development experience through internships, freelance work, employment, or substantial personal projects, with working applications or meaningful software contributions to demonstrate your experience
- You're comfortable developing web applications using React, JavaScript, and TypeScript
- You have practical experience with Node.js, APIs, and working with databases
- You've connected frontend interfaces to backend functionality and understand how different parts of an application work together
- You can clearly explain what you personally built, the decisions you made, and the challenges you encountered
- You've encountered development problems, investigated their causes, and worked toward functioning solutions
- You're familiar with Git and GitHub and understand the importance of readable, maintainable code
- You're familiar with tools such as Jira and comfortable using them to manage tasks, track progress, and collaborate with a development team
- You can make progress on assigned work, communicate blockers, and ask useful questions when needed
- You're comfortable collaborating in English with a remote, international team
- Approximately 32 hours per week preferred
- Experience contributing to production applications, business software, SaaS platforms, or products used by real customers
Benefits
- Real product experience contributing to an actual software platform preparing for its first restaurant launches.
- Practical experience building features across frontend and backend systems.
- Direct collaboration with developers, including exchanging ideas and receiving feedback on your work.
- Hands-on learning and opportunities to strengthen development skills through real technical challenges.
- Flexible remote work, with ownership of your schedule and responsibilities while keeping the team informed.
- International experience working with an international team.
- Potential career growth: if there is a strong mutual fit, the internship could be the beginning of a longer-term career with ZOVU.
- Strong-performing interns may be considered for a transition into a paid position after the internship, depending on performance, mutual fit, company needs, and available budget; this is not guaranteed.
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