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US Hunger

Front-End Developer Intern

US Hunger, Longwood, Florida, us, 32791

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Job Type

Internship

Description

As a Front-End Developer Intern, you will work alongside our Senior Web Developer on a variety of projects that span across WordPress development, PHP scripting. This role is designed for a motivated individual eager to gain hands-on experience in front-end web development and enhance their technical skills in a real-world environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES WordPress Development

Assist in building and maintaining

WordPress

websites, ensuring responsive design and optimal user experience. Support the customization and development of

WordPress themes

and

plugins

using

PHP

and

JavaScript . Participate in the creation and integration of web forms, content updates, and site enhancements. Introduction to

responsive design and cross-browser compatibility Backend and API Development Help manage and optimize

MySQL

databases for data storage and retrieval in WordPress applications. Support the integration of third-party services and APIs to enhance site functionality and user experience. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, ensuring smooth website performance. Learning and Development Engage in learning new programming languages and technologies, with a focus on

WordPress , HTML, CSS, Javascript and

PHP , Participate in code reviews, team workshops, and collaborative projects to develop a deeper understanding of web development. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT Work is primarily performed in an indoor, temperature-controlled office environment. Frequent computer use, requiring repetitive hand movements. Requirements

A website portfolio or GitHub link is required to help us evaluate your front-end development skills. Please include it with your application.

QUALIFICATIONS

Currently pursuing a degree in

Computer Science ,

Software Engineering , or a related field. Familiarity with

HTML ,

CSS ,

PHP , and

JavaScript ; experience with

WordPress

development is a plus. Strong interest in learning about

web development ,

backend programming , and

API integrations . Good problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. SOFT SKILLS Strong attention to detail and a proactive attitude towards problem-solving. Good communication skills for effective collaboration with the development team. Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges and technologies. QUALIFICATIONS Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or relevant coursework in server-side development). Familiarity with backend programming languages such as PHP or SQL. Interest in learning about server-side software engineering, databases, and API development. Good problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively. Basic understanding of cloud infrastructure (e.g., Azure, AWS) is a plus but not required.