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Full-Stack Web Engineer (Frontend-Focused) @ Mondai by Rita (Remote, Part Time, Engineering, Internship)

Mondai by Rita

Type

Internship

Location & Time Zone

This position is a fully remote, but the role will run on an Eastern Time Zone schedule.

Commitment

8–10 hours / week, Monday–Thursday

Compensation

This position is volunteer-based. In other words, this position is not stipend-based and is completely at-will. Thank you for your understanding and support of our mission.

About Rita Co.

Rita Group is a community-led ecosystem building human-centered infrastructure and systems for the future, regardless of context. Our mission is to design a more efficient, inclusive, and sustainable human experience. We leverage emerging technology and diverse perspectives to solve for life’s most essential systems, creating a blueprint for humanity that puts people back in control.

Mondai by Rita (formerly Rita ABC)

Mondai by Rita is an ed-tech company building solutions to propel the next-generation of learners, builders, and professionals into the future of work. We’re building accessible and ethical tools that complement and push existing education systems; one that empowers diverse, ambitious builders, creators, and entrepreneurs to shape tomorrow.
https://www.mondaibyrita.co/

Studio by Rita (formerly Rita XYZ)

Studio by Rita is a creative collective where ambitious, mission-driven businesses meet talented, impact-focused technologists. We bridge the gap between "what is" and "what’s possible" by combining purposeful design and sustainable engineering with Human-Centered AI to drive measurable progress; building efficient and ethical systems you actually own.
https://www.studiobyrita.co/

About the Role

As a Full-Stack Web Engineer (Frontend-Focused) at Mondai by Rita, you'll work primarily on Mondai's AI-powered ed-tech platform, building and maintaining responsive web applications across mobile and web targets. You'll gain hands-on experience with a modern TypeScript stack, from pixel-perfect UI components to serverless backend infrastructure, while learning directly from senior engineers and collaborating cross-functionally with Designers, Researchers, Product Managers, and Project Managers.

This role is designed for an early-career engineer who has strong frontend fundamentals, a passion for full-stack, and a drive to grow into a versatile and well rounded Software Engineer specialized in building the future.

Responsibilites

Frontend (70%)

  • Build and maintain responsive web applications using React and Expo Framework
  • Implement pixel-perfect UIs with NativeWind (Tailwind CSS for React Native)
  • Develop reusable component libraries following the Behavior Layers pattern (UI/Behavior/Container)
  • Create comprehensive Storybook documentation for all UI components
  • Implement state management using TanStack Query and Redux
  • Build type-safe forms with React Hook Form and Zod validation
  • Write end-to-end tests using Cypress
  • Monitor application performance using Sentry

Backend (30%)

  • Build and maintain Express.js/Node.js REST APIs with TypeScript
  • Develop AWS Lambda serverless functions with API Gateway
  • Integrate AWS Cognito for authentication (email, phone, OAuth)
  • Design and implement database schemas using Aurora MySQL Serverless
  • Create and maintain Swagger/OpenAPI documentation
  • Deploy infrastructure using AWS CloudFormation (IaC)
  • Integrate OpenAI API for AI-powered features
  • Implement secure authentication flows (JWT, OAuth 2.0)

Requirements

  • 1–2 years of experience with React or a similar frontend framework, with a portfolio or GitHub demonstrating solid fundamentals
  • Strong understanding of TypeScript, component architecture, and responsive design
  • Familiarity with REST APIs and basic backend development (Node.js/Express preferred)
  • Experience with or willingness to learn cloud services (AWS preferred)
  • Ability to take feedback and iterate quickly in a collaborative team environment
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with attention to detail
  • Familiarity with AI-powered tools and APIs is a plus
Date Posted:

April 12, 2026

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