Frontend Developer

About Clink :

Clink is revolutionizing how restaurants build lasting customer relationships. We're a customer retention platform serving 100+ restaurants, helping them break free from expensive third-party aggregators and own their customer data. Our Instagram-integrated loyalty system, QR-based ordering, and data-driven insights are transforming the restaurant industry.

The Role :

We're looking for a passionate frontend developer intern who wants to build products that real businesses depend on daily. You'll work on both our customer-facing mobile app (React Native) and restaurant dashboard (Next.js), shipping features that directly impact how thousands of diners and hundreds of restaurants interact.

This isn't a shadowing role—you'll own real features from day one, working closely with our founding team.

What You'll Work On :

• Build customer mobile app features in React Native 
• Develop restaurant dashboard components in Next.js 
• Optimize performance and implement state management using Redux/Zustand
• Translate Figma designs into responsive, pixel-perfect interfaces

What We're Looking For :

Must Have :

• Strong JavaScript fundamentals 
• Hands-on experience with React
• Understanding of component lifecycle, hooks, and state management
• Git basics and collaborative development workflows
• Ability to translate designs into clean, reusable components

Nice to Have :

• Experience with React Native or Next.js
• Knowledge of Redux, Zustand, or other state management libraries
• Understanding of REST APIs and TypeScript
• Contributions to open source projects

Mindset :

• Ownership mentality—you don't wait to be told what to do Comfortable with ambiguity and rapid iteration
• User-focused thinking—you care about the end experience
• Quick learner who can pick up new tools and patterns

Why Join Clink :

• Real Impact: Your code will be used by real restaurants and customers from day one. See your work drive actual business metrics.
• Learn Fast: Work directly with the founding team. Get mentorship on architecture decisions, not just coding tasks.
• Own Your Growth: Opportunity to transition to full-time role and grow with the company as we scale.
• Modern Stack: Work with latest tools and best practices. We build custom solutions in-house.

Our Tech Stack :

Mobile: React Native, Redux/Zustand, React Navigation

Web: Next.js, React, Javascript

Backend: Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL

Internship Details :

Duration: 6-12 months (with potential for full-time conversion)

Stipend: ₹25,000/month

Commitment: Full-time (40 hours/week)

We are looking for a Front-End Web Developer who is motivated to combine the art of design with the art of programming. Responsibilities will include translation of the UI/UX design wireframes to actual code that will produce visual elements of the application. You will work with the UI/UX designer and bridge the gap between graphical design and technical implementation, taking an active role on both sides and defining how the application looks as well as how it works.

• Develop new user-facing features
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
• Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to back-end
• Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders
• Experience of theme design on the WordPress CMS is mandatory.

• Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3
• Basic understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS
• Proficient understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery

Note: Every front-end developer is expected to have a proficient knowledge of JavaScript, while most front-end developers should know jQuery.

• Good understanding of (Depending on the specific case, a developer should have the knowledge of advanced JavaScript libraries and frameworks, such as AngularJS, KnockoutJS, BackboneJS, ReactJS, DurandalJS etc.)
• Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX
• Basic knowledge of image authoring tools, to be able to crop, resize, or perform small adjustments on an image. Familiarity with tools such as as Gimp or Photoshop is a plus.

Note: A UI/UX designer is expected to deliver finished resources for the developer to incorporate into the app. However, quite often a front-end web developer needs to make some small adjustments.

• Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as (Git / Mercurial / SVN)
• Good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring that application will adhere to them.

Desired Candidate profile

● Architect and build scalable front-end web solutions using JavaScript, React, HTML, CSS and other fundamental web technologies. 
● Build reusable code and libraries using iterative development practices for future use

● Ensuring high performance on mobile and desktop. 
● Implement monitoring, metric dashboards, runbooks, logging, escalations, and alerts.

● Drive code and design reviews of components / systems / products in scope and drive the architectural governance for them. 
● Implement best practices and constantly learn new ways of keeping code bases up to date 
 
Roles and Responsibilities:

● A solid grounding in Computer Science fundamentals (based on a Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or related field) from reputed institutes 
● 4+ years of development experience in modern web technologies (HTML/CSS, JavaScript), frameworks (React, Backbone.js, AngularJS, , etc) 
● Ability to build a feature from scratch & drive it to completion 
● Prior hands-on experience in building responsive web interfaces at scale for consumers in a product engineering setup 
● Thorough understanding of the responsibilities of the platform, database, API, caching layer, proxies, and other web services used in the system 
● Excellent problem solving, debugging and optimization skills 
● Strong knowledge of browser behavior, performance, compatibility and cross-browser issues 
● Good understanding of REST API 
● Familiar with front-end build tools, such as Webpack, Grunt and Gulp.js
● Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git 
● Open source contribution is a plus. 

Job Requirements/Responsibilities :

- Participate as a team member in all phases of software development lifecycle.

- Coordinating with the team on individual responsibilities and roadblocks.

- Perform design, development and testing on individual tasks

- Managing initiatives on UI/UX work

- Transparently share the challenges & feedback.

- Participate in integrated testing of product/ package.

- Designing a modern highly responsive web-based enterprise application component user interface.

- Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.

- Translating designs and wireframes into high-quality code.

- Learn and understand user interactions.

- Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers

- Coordinating with various teams working on distinct layers.

- Providing technical assistance to the other teammates.

- Keep compliance with Quality Systems and Procedure

Job Description

We are looking for a great JavaScript developer who is proficient with React.js. Your primary focus will be on developing user interface components and implementing them following well-known React.js workflows. You will ensure that these components and the overall application are robust and easy to maintain. You will coordinate with the rest of the team working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and quality product is important.

Responsibilities

• Developing new user-facing features using React.js
• Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use
• Translating designs and wireframes into high quality code
• Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers
• SAAS Experience is a plus

Skills

• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model
• Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles
• Experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux)
• Familiarity with newer specifications of EcmaScript
• Experience with data structure libraries (e.g., Immutable.js)
• Knowledge of isomorphic React is a plus
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs
• Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token
• Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
• Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc.
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
• A knack for benchmarking and optimization
• Familiarity with code versioning tools (such as Git)