Intern WordPress Intern/Team Lead

The Software Development Intern is responsible for building and maintaining our website, currently built using WordPress. We are 90% done building our website, and need extra support to clean up a few page designs, fix some bugs, complete a few pages, and tighten up the main website. We need a take-charge type who can drive this project over the finish line. This is not a starting internship. We need someone who really knows WordPress.

• Responsibilities:Contribute to building and maintaining a website from scratch using frameworks. Connect and maintain a database to the website. Implement new features according to incoming design and functional requirements. Document the code base and general structure of the overall product. Ability to write clean, efficient, and maintainable code for backend functionality and to fix bugs. Write high quality applications that can achieve massive scale. Document user requirements, create design documents, develop self-documented code, conduct testing, and create user and system documents. Communicate effectively with the team leads, Director of Technology, and COO as needed.
• Requirements:Current student working towards a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, and/or related fields. Excellent written and verbal communication skills (English) are required. Experience working with WordPress, including theme customization, plugin management, and general WordPress development. Solid knowledge of PHP, particularly in the context of WordPress development.Able to work collaboratively in a team-setting. Responsive, consistent, and effective communicator, even during conflict. Ability to work remotely and on their own schedule in order to make deadlines. Attention to detail is required. Google Workspace experience preferred. Submit a portfolio of previous work to demonstrate your skills. Ability to attend Organization-wide meetings every other week. Ability to attend weekly Tech Department meetings. Must be authorized to intern in the U.S.
• Preferred Skills: WordPress, PHP, Javascript, Python

This position is remote, with work primarily conducted over Zoom and Slack, so applicants must be comfortable coordinating in a remote environment and are expected to maintain a high level of communication. The Software Development Intern must commit to the summer and fall semesters (ending December 15, 2025). Benefits: Flexible schedule, college credit, professional networking, and resume-building experience. Compensation: This is not a paid position.

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