Front-End Software Engineering Intern (Summer 26')

Evolv Technology is on a mission to enhance public safety through innovative security technology. They are seeking a Front-End Software Engineering Intern to gain hands-on experience in coding, design thinking, and product deployment while contributing to real projects within their tablet application. Responsibilities Meet the team and learn about the tablet application and feature requirements Set up your development environment with React and TypeScript Familiarize yourself with the codebase and relevant documentation Learn how to use project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence) to track tasks and document requirements Collaborate with product and software teams to plan your feature and define technical requirements Begin initial development and submit your first commits using Git/Bitbucket Learn the process for code commits, reviews, and deployments Continue developing and refining your feature using React and TypeScript, iterating based on feedback from the team Participate in team meetings to discuss progress and blockers Integrate feedback and adjust your feature's functionality, performance, and design Submit code for review and incorporate feedback through pull requests Conduct internal testing and prepare for full integration with the tablet application Finalize testing, fix any bugs, and optimize the feature for production Ensure your feature works seamlessly within the tablet application Prepare for deployment and validate integration Present a working demo of your feature to stakeholders and select Executive Team Members, including recommendations for future improvements Develop a strong understanding of React, TypeScript, and our tablet codebase, becoming comfortable navigating and contributing to the project Implement and consume WebSocket-based messaging to handle real-time data updates and interactions on the front end Build scalable components and ensure consistency with design guidelines Participate in weekly team meetings Build relationships with team members and reach out for guidance when needed Collaborate closely with product and development teams to align on goals and deliverables Share progress updates regularly and actively contribute to code reviews Analyze feature requirements and propose technical solutions to meet goals Troubleshoot bugs and handle feedback constructively to improve code quality Iterate on features, refining them based on feedback and testing results Take full ownership of the feature development lifecycle, from coding to deployment Skills Experience with React Experience with TypeScript Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence) Experience with Git/Bitbucket for code commits Ability to analyze feature requirements and propose technical solutions Strong problem-solving skills Ability to troubleshoot bugs and handle feedback constructively Ability to iterate on features based on feedback and testing results Strong communication skills for collaboration with team members Ability to present technical work to stakeholders Willingness to work onsite in Waltham, MA 5 days per week Company Overview Evolv Technology an AI-enabled touchless security screening system that uses digital sensors and artificial intelligence to detect threats. It was founded in 2013, and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship Evolv Technology has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2023, 1 in 2021, 1 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.