Internship-Full Stack Engineer

Summary-

• ⚡ Heads-Up: Expect a high-volume, hands-on unpaid internship, ideal for driven builders ready to dive in and make an impact!
• 💡 Compensation: Unpaid.
• 🛠️ Real Coders Only: Ditch heavy AI reliance ,we want YOU writing code & crushing problems hands-on!
• 💥 Adapt or Thrive: Dynamic, fast-changing vibe demands bold adaptability. Ready to dive in?

Important Notice-

If an application will match any of the following categories, SkipQ will immediately reject your application:

• Fake names
• Alias
• Impersonation
• (AI generated) resumes/CVs with misinformation

About SkipQ

SkipQ is a deep-tech startup in travel retail revolutionizing the airport shopping experience. We're building an Amazon-like marketplace merging all services and vendors at airports globally on a single mobile platform. Our mission is to provide travelers with a seamless, personalized shopping experience powered by machine learning, real-time price comparison, and AI-driven consumer behavior prediction.

The Opportunity

Join our founding team as a Full-Stack Engineer and contribute to building the future of travel retail technology. This is a unique opportunity to work directly with experienced founders who have over 25 years of innovation in travel technology, e-commerce, and AI-powered platforms.

Position Details

• Duration: 6 months
• Commitment: Part-time // preferred full time
• Location: Remote
• Compensation: Unpaid, but packed with portfolio-building opportunities and direct mentorship from C-level executives.
• Start Date: Immediate

What You'll Work On

• Develop and maintain serverless backend architecture on AWS
• Build responsive, dynamic frontend features using React.js
• Work on our B2B platform serving concessionaires, airports, and service providers
• Implement RESTful APIs and integrate third-party services
• Contribute to the company's landing page development
• Collaborate with designers to implement pixel-perfect UI components
• Participate in code reviews and technical discussions with the founding team

Required Skills

• JavaScript/TypeScript: Strong proficiency in modern JS/TS
• React.js: Experience building component-based applications
• Node.js: Backend development experience
• Web Fundamentals: HTML5, CSS3, responsive design
• Version Control: Git/GitHub
• Problem-solving: Strong analytical and debugging skills
• Testing: Jest, React Testing Library

Preferred Skills (Not Required)

• AWS Services: Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, CloudFormation
• Serverless Framework: Experience with serverless architectures
• State Management: Redux, Context API, or similar
• API Development: RESTful API design and implementation
• CI/CD: Understanding of deployment pipelines

What You'll Gain

• Hands-on experience with production-grade serverless architecture
• Direct mentorship from industry veterans with 25+ years of experience
• Portfolio projects demonstrating full-stack capabilities
• Strong professional recommendations for future opportunities
• Experience working in a startup environment with global ambitions
• Exposure to travel tech, e-commerce, and AI/ML applications
• Real-world problem-solving in a scalable platform

Ideal Candidate

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
• Passionate about building scalable, user-centric applications
• Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote setting
• Eager to learn new technologies and best practices
• Excellent command of spoken and written English for effective remote collaboration
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to code quality

Deliverables

• Develop and maintain serverless backend architecture on AWS
• Build responsive, dynamic frontend features using React.js
• Work on our B2B platform serving concessionaires, airports, and service providers
• Implement RESTful APIs and integrate third-party services
• Contribute to the company's landing page development
• Collaborate with designers to implement pixel-perfect UI components
• Participate in code reviews and technical discussions with the founding team