Frontend Developer Intern

Frontend Developer Intern Purple Business | Product & Engineering Team

Company: Purple Business

Website: https://purplebusiness.in

Position: Frontend Developer Intern

Department: Software Engineering & Product Development

Location: Remote

Work Type: Internship | Flexible Working Hours

Compensation: Unpaid Internship (No Fixed Stipend)

Internship Duration: To be mutually agreed

Reporting To: Technical Leads & Founding Team

About Purple Business Purple Business is an emerging AI-powered business growth platform designed to help small businesses grow through intelligent marketing, advertising, customer insights, AI-powered automation, and business growth recommendations.

We're building a platform where small business owners can access powerful AI capabilities without needing to navigate complicated marketing dashboards or manage multiple software tools.

We're looking for a passionate, proactive, and technically curious Frontend Developer Intern to join our engineering team and contribute to building intuitive, responsive, and high-performance user experiences.

You'll collaborate with UI/UX designers, backend engineers, AI engineers, and technical leads to transform product ideas and Figma designs into functional, production-quality interfaces.

Key Roles & Responsibilities1. Frontend Development Develop responsive, interactive, and visually polished web interfaces using modern frontend technologies.

Convert Figma designs into functional, pixel-accurate frontend implementations.

Build reusable components, layouts, navigation systems, forms, and interactive UI elements.

Implement smooth animations, transitions, micro-interactions, and engaging user experiences.

Ensure consistent styling, responsive behavior, and design quality across different devices and screen sizes.

Write clean, maintainable, scalable, and well-structured frontend code.

2. Website & Product Development Contribute to the development and improvement of Purple Business's website, landing pages, and web-based product interfaces.

Build interactive sections, business dashboards, onboarding experiences, and other product components.

Develop engaging product demonstrations and AI-powered interface experiences.

Collaborate with designers to implement new features and improve existing user journeys.

Optimize website performance, loading speed, accessibility, and mobile responsiveness.

Support website conversion optimization through improved forms, calls to action, and user experience.

3. Backend & AI Integration Collaborate with backend developers to integrate REST APIs and other application services.

Connect frontend interfaces with business data, authentication systems, and relevant backend functionality.

Work with AI engineers to integrate AI-powered features into user-facing experiences.

Build interfaces for AI chat, recommendations, generated content, automation controls, and interactive workflows.

Implement appropriate loading states, error handling, notifications, and user feedback mechanisms.

Ensure smooth communication between frontend components and backend services.

4. UI/UX Collaboration & Product Quality Work closely with the UI/UX design team to understand product requirements and visual specifications.

Participate in discussions around usability, component behavior, interaction patterns, and user experience improvements.

Suggest improvements to interface design based on technical feasibility and frontend best practices.

Maintain visual consistency through reusable components and design systems.

Test frontend functionality across common browsers, devices, and screen sizes.

Identify and fix UI bugs, layout inconsistencies, and performance issues.

5. Engineering Collaboration & Task Management Collaborate with frontend developers, backend engineers, AI engineers, QA testers, and project managers.

Work with the project management team to organize and track development tasks using Trello or similar tools.

Break assigned features into smaller development tasks with clear deliverables.

Regularly communicate development progress, challenges, dependencies, and blockers.

Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and mutually scheduled engineering meetings.

Use Git and GitHub for version control, collaboration, and code management.

6. AI-Assisted Development & Engineering Productivity Explore AI-assisted development tools such as ChatGPT, Codex, Claude Code, and other approved coding assistants.

Use AI tools responsibly to accelerate development, debugging, testing, and documentation.

Experiment with modern frontend libraries, frameworks, and implementation techniques.

Review and validate AI-generated code before integrating it into the codebase.

Identify opportunities to improve development efficiency, frontend architecture, and reusable components.

Required Skills Good understanding of HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript .

Familiarity with React.js and modern component-based frontend development.

Basic understanding of responsive design and mobile-first development.

Ability to translate Figma designs into working interfaces.

Familiarity with REST APIs and frontend-backend integration.

Basic knowledge of Git and GitHub.

Understanding of frontend debugging and browser developer tools.

Strong attention to detail and interest in building polished user experiences.

Willingness to learn, experiment, and collaborate with a technical team.

Preferred Skills Experience with Next.js, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS .

Familiarity with component libraries and modern frontend UI frameworks.

Understanding of web performance optimization, SEO, and accessibility.

Experience building dashboards, SaaS interfaces, or AI-powered applications.

Familiarity with frontend testing tools.

Basic understanding of authentication, state management, and API integration.

Exposure to Flutter or mobile application development.

Experience with AI-assisted development tools.

Prior professional experience is not mandatory. Personal projects, GitHub repositories, hackathon projects, and demonstrable frontend development skills will be considered.

What You'll Learn & Gain As a Frontend Developer Intern at Purple Business, you'll have opportunities to:

Real-World Product Development: Work on actual product features and web experiences being developed for small business customers.

Modern Frontend Engineering: Gain practical experience with React, Next.js, TypeScript, reusable components, and modern web development practices.

UI/UX Implementation: Learn how professional design teams translate ideas into Figma designs and how developers turn those designs into working interfaces.

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with frontend developers, backend engineers, AI engineers, QA testers, and UI/UX designers.

AI-Powered Product Development: Gain exposure to building interfaces for AI assistants, automated workflows, content generation, and business intelligence.

Backend Integration: Develop experience connecting frontend interfaces with APIs, databases, and application services.

Software Engineering Practices: Learn Git workflows, code reviews, debugging, technical documentation, and collaborative development.

AI-Assisted Coding: Explore modern AI development tools and learn how to use them to improve engineering productivity.

Startup & Product Exposure: Understand how an emerging AI startup designs, develops, tests, and launches a software product.

Career & Technical Growth: Build your portfolio, strengthen your development skills, receive feedback from technical leads, and gain experience that can support future software engineering opportunities.

Key Expected Deliverables Responsive frontend pages and interfaces implemented from approved designs.

Reusable and maintainable UI components.

Functional API integrations for assigned features.

Improvements to website speed, responsiveness, accessibility, and usability.

Bug fixes and quality improvements across existing interfaces.

Clear technical documentation and updated Trello tasks.

Regular progress updates and effective coordination with the engineering team.

Internship Compensation & Future Opportunities This is an unpaid internship. No fixed monthly stipend or salary is currently offered.

Purple Business is in its early product development and growth stage.

We intend to provide hands-on learning opportunities, practical project experience, technical mentorship, and exposure to building a real AI-powered product.

As Purple Business grows through funding or sustainable subscription revenue, there may be opportunities to transition into paid internships or full-time frontend engineering positions.

Any future paid opportunity will depend on performance, company growth, financial capacity, organizational requirements, and mutual agreement. A paid role is not guaranteed.

The internship arrangement, including its unpaid nature, duration, working hours, training, supervision, and any remuneration required by applicable law, must be confirmed in writing before commencement. Any legally required compensation will be provided.

Who We're Looking For We're looking for someone who:

Enjoys building beautiful, intuitive, and functional interfaces.

Has a strong interest in frontend engineering and product development.

Is comfortable learning new frameworks and technologies independently.

Takes initiative and enjoys solving technical problems.

Can collaborate effectively with designers, developers, and technical leads.

Is curious about AI, startups, and modern software development.

Wants to build practical engineering skills through real product experience.

How to Apply Share your resume, GitHub profile, and portfolio or links to frontend projects you have developed.

We especially encourage candidates who can demonstrate their ability to turn designs into functional, responsive, and polished user interfaces.

Join Purple Business and gain experience building an AI-powered business growth platform from the ground up.

Purple Business

https://purplebusiness.in

Seniority level: Internship

Employment type: Full-time

Industries: Software Development