Duties and Responsibilities
Specific Tasks
- Develop new features and fix bugs for the Focus Bear mobile app (iOS and Android).
- Collaborate with UX designers to implement user-friendly and accessible interfaces.
- Conduct device compatibility testing across iOS and Android platforms.
- Assist with app deployment and updates on Google Play and Apple App Store.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to app performance improvements.
Key Objectives
- Develop and implement new features for iOS and Android applications.
- Fix bugs and improve app performance.
- Collaborate with designers to improve user experience.
- Ensure compatibility across different mobile devices and OS versions.
Position Benefits
- Exposure to full app lifecycle including testing, debugging, and deployment.
- Learn how to build for neurodivergent accessibility needs.
- Collaborate within a supportive, agile product team.
Team Description
- Join a multidisciplinary team of developers, designers, and product managers.
- Work closely with the Frontend and Backend teams for integration.
- Daily stand-ups and sprint reviews support intern learning and feedback.
Skills Required
- Familiarity with React Native (preferred but not essential).
- Basic understanding of mobile development principles.
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
Typical Week
The intern will spend the week developing features, troubleshooting bugs, and collaborating with the development team. Mid-week, they will participate in sprint reviews, discussing progress and adjusting priorities. On other days, the intern will be coding and testing to ensure feature quality.
Skills Development
The intern will gain practical experience in mobile development, UI implementation, cross-platform testing, and agile teamwork. They will enhance skills in React Native or native mobile languages, improve debugging techniques, and learn to develop accessible apps for diverse users.
Internship Nature
This is a hands-on development role with real responsibilities in mobile feature design, implementation, and testing. The intern will work on live projects aligned with their technical study field.
