Frontend Engineering Intern-Summer 2024

New York

Posted on 11/9/2023

201-500 employees

Website

Cloud-based public safety technology and customer support platform

Company Overview

Mark43 stands out as a leader in the public safety technology sector, offering a robust, cloud-based platform that modernizes and streamlines critical processes for law enforcement agencies. Their platform not only enhances data collection and records management, but also significantly reduces call wait times and keeps officers in the field, thereby increasing efficiency and fostering community trust. Moreover, Mark43's commitment to customer care, offering comprehensive support from implementation to sustainment, sets them apart in the industry.

Data & Analytics

Aerospace

B2B

Company Stage

Private

Total Funding

$228.8M

Founded

2012

Headquarters

New York, New York

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

↓ -7%

1 year growth

↓ -15%

2 year growth

↓ -36%

Locations

New York, NY, USA

Experience Level

Intern

Desired Skills

Agile

Data Structures & Algorithms

JavaScript

Git

HTML/CSS

React.js

REST APIs

TypeScript

UI/UX Design

Redux.js

CategoriesNew

Software Engineering

Requirements

Thorough understanding of React and its core principles
Basic experience using Typescript and React
Understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Experience with web architecture, such as HTTP & RESTful APIs
A demonstrated understanding of core CS concepts such as data structures and algorithms
Familiarity with code versioning tools (such as Git, SVN, or Mercurial)
An attitude that is self-motivated, humble, detail-oriented, and committed to quality
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

Building new features for our products from the ground up
Developing and implementing highly responsive software to support user workflows using Typescript and React
Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use
Translating designs and wireframes into high quality code
Participate in code reviews and contribute to the development of best practices and coding standards
Collaborating with design and product teams to understand feature requirements
Documenting your work in a clear and concise manner
Gaining an understanding of the many moving parts of a complex enterprise software platform
Continuously improving your coding skills while working alongside a talented and high performing engineering team

Desired Qualifications

Familiarity with state management libraries, such as Redux or MobX
Knowledge of user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design principles
Understanding of Agile development methodologies

Mark43 is approved to hire in 39 states, including AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WV, and WI. Before applying to a remote role, please ensure that you are able to perform the position in one of the states listed above. State locations and specifics are subject to change as our hiring requirements shift.

Mark43’s mission is to empower communities and their governments with new technologies that improve the safety and quality of life for all. We build powerful, scalable, and elegant software that sets a new standard for the tools upon which our first responders rely. Our users are diverse, and we are therefore committed to embracing diversity of thought and experience within our team.

We are seeking a talented and motivated Frontend Developer Intern to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will have a passion for coding, a strong foundation in Typescript and React, and a desire to learn and grow as a developer. As a Frontend Developer Intern, you will work closely with our Development, Product and Design teams to help build and improve our frontend applications and user interfaces. You will be a critical part of the team and will have a direct impact on the success of the product and the company.The internship is a 12-week internship, starting on June 4, 2023. This internship will be based out of NYC.

What you can expect to work on:

Building new features for our products from the ground up
Developing and implementing highly responsive software to support user workflows using Typescript and React
Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use
Translating designs and wireframes into high quality code
Participate in code reviews and contribute to the development of best practices and coding standards
Collaborating with design and product teams to understand feature requirements
Documenting your work in a clear and concise manner
Gaining an understanding of the many moving parts of a complex enterprise software platform
Continuously improving your coding skills while working alongside a talented and high performing engineering team

What we expect from you:

Requirements:

Thorough understanding of React and its core principles such as (but not limited to) React components, hooks, and the React lifecycle
Basic experience using Typescript and React and other front-end languages and frameworks
Understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Experience with web architecture, such as HTTP & RESTful APIs
A demonstrated understanding of core CS concepts such as data structures and algorithms
Familiarity with code versioning tools (such as Git, SVN, or Mercurial)
An attitude that is self-motivated, humble, detail-oriented, and committed to quality
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications/nice-to-haves:

Familiarity with state management libraries, such as Redux or MobX
Knowledge of user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design principles
Understanding of Agile development methodologies

This is a great opportunity for a motivated and talented individual to gain hands-on experience in frontend development and contribute to the growth of our company. If you are passionate about coding, eager to learn, and want to contribute towards making communities safer, we encourage you to apply for this exciting internship opportunity.

We recommend Canadian students apply for the internships based in our Toronto Office!

Mark43 is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please email [email protected] requesting the accommodation.