Web Development Engineer – Intern (Full-Time, Remote)

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February 26, 2026
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Job Description

📍 Remote (UK & India team)
🏢 Lief – Social-Care SaaS Startup

🌍 About Lief

Lief is a rapidly growing UK-based social-care SaaS startup transforming a traditionally paper-driven industry through technology.

Our platform helps residential care homes save an average of 10 hours per week, allowing caregivers to focus more on what truly matters — improving the lives of resident children.

We are a fully remote, distributed team since inception, with offices in London and Bangalore, and we’re building a culture centered on ownership, impact, and continuous learning.

If you’re excited about building socially impactful products and working in a fast-paced startup environment — we’d love to meet you.

💻 Tech Stack

  • ReactJS
  • Next.js
  • Node.js
  • GraphQL
  • Prisma
  • PostgreSQL

🚀 What You’ll Be Doing

As a Web Development Engineer Intern, you will:

🌐 Product Development

  • Improve and expand Lief’s SaaS web application ecosystem
  • Build features that help residential care homes track, analyze, and improve care

🎨 Frontend Engineering

  • Develop new user-facing features using ReactJS and Next.js
  • Create scalable, reusable frontend components
  • Ensure performance across browsers and devices

⚙ Backend Engineering

  • Build custom APIs using Node.js and GraphQL
  • Work with Prisma ORM and PostgreSQL
  • Contribute to system scalability and reliability

🤝 Collaboration & Ownership

  • Collaborate with co-founders, users, designers, and engineers
  • Participate in product discussions and solution design
  • Evaluate tools, packages, and technical approaches for new features

🌱 Social Impact

  • Contribute directly to a product that creates measurable social good

🎓 What We’re Looking For

  • Final-year student or recent graduate
  • Available for full-time commitment (8 hours/day)
  • Background in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • Hands-on experience with modern web technologies
  • Strong problem-solving and logical thinking skills
  • Comfortable working in a collaborative, fast-paced team

⭐ Good to Have

  • Experience with UI/UX design principles
  • Understanding of accessible web application development
  • Published personal or academic web applications
  • Startup or SaaS exposure

🌟 Why Join Lief?

  • Real product ownership (not just intern-level tasks)
  • Work directly with founders
  • Remote-first flexibility
  • Exposure to full-stack SaaS architecture
  • Opportunity to transition into a full-time role based on performance
  • Make meaningful social impact through technology