Full Stack Developer Intern

FULL STACK DEVELOPER INTERN

Department

Technology, Software Engineering & Product Development

Internship Duration

3 Months

Review Period

1 Month

Work Mode

On-site/Hybrid/ Online

Location

M.G Road, Camp, Pune – 411001

About PopPop Labs

PopPop Labs is a technology and product company building products across social technology, robotics, civic technology, and artificial intelligence.

Our product ecosystem includes

PopPop — a social collaboration and experiences platform connecting people, communities, events, learning, and work.

Poppy — an intelligent robotics initiative focused on physical AI, robotics, and human–robot interaction.

Oneevolution — a civic-action platform built around citizen participation, petitions, community mobilisation, and government action.

PopBud — an AI-powered voice interaction, recording, and knowledge-capture platform for education and workplace environments.

Role Overview

We are looking for a Full Stack Developer Intern who wants hands-on experience building production-oriented digital products from frontend interfaces to backend services, databases, APIs, authentication, integrations, and deployment.

You will work closely with product, UI/UX, AI, robotics, and business teams to transform product requirements and designs into functional software.

Key Responsibilities1. Frontend Development

Build responsive and scalable interfaces for web and mobile products.

Work with technologies such as

React

Next.js

TypeScript

JavaScript

Flutter / Dart

HTML5

CSS

Tailwind CSS

Component-based architecture

Develop

User interfaces

Dashboards

Authentication flows

Profiles

Search interfaces

Forms

Interactive workflows

Notifications

Real-time interfaces

Responsive layouts

Backend Development

Develop backend services and application logic using technologies such as

Node.js

Express.js

REST APIs

WebSockets

Python

Server-side frameworks

Responsibilities may include

API development

Authentication and authorisation

Business logic

Data validation

File handling

Notification systems

Third-party integrations

Background processes

API security

Database Engineering

Work with relational and non-relational data systems such as

PostgreSQL

Firebase

Redis

Other suitable databases

Tasks may include

Database schema design

CRUD operations

Query optimisation

Data modelling

Indexing

Data validation

Relationships and constraints

Performance optimisation

Product-Specific Development

You may contribute to different parts of the PopPop Labs product ecosystem.

PopPop

Build features involving

Event discovery and creation

Communities

Chat

Profiles

Search

Recommendations

Notifications

Ticketing

Payments

User onboarding

Oneevolution

Develop systems involving

Petition creation

Petition discovery

Digital participation

Campaign pages

User authentication

Progress tracking

Community participation

Ward-based discovery

Notifications

PopBud

Work on

Voice recording

Audio uploads

Speech-to-text

AI-assisted workflows

Summarisation

Knowledge organisation

Search

User history

Cloud synchronisation

Poppy

Potential software work may include

Robot interfaces

Device onboarding

Robot configuration

Status dashboards

Telemetry interfaces

Device connectivity

Human–robot interaction software

Control and monitoring interfaces

API & Third-Party Integrations

Work with external services and APIs involving

Authentication

Payments

Maps

Notifications

AI/LLM services

Speech-to-text

Cloud storage

Analytics

Communication services

Understand API documentation, authentication methods, request/response structures, error handling, rate limits, and integration testing.

AI Integration

Assist in integrating AI capabilities into products through

LLM APIs

Speech-to-text

Text-to-speech

Embeddings

Semantic search

Retrieval-augmented generation

AI-powered recommendations

Summarisation

Conversational interfaces

Authentication & Security

Implement and maintain

User authentication

Authorisation

Role-based access

Session management

Secure API communication

Input validation

Data protection

Secure credential management

Follow secure software-development practices throughout the development lifecycle.

Testing & Debugging

Write and maintain tests.

Identify and resolve bugs.

Conduct API and integration testing.

Debug frontend and backend issues.

Perform regression testing.

Improve application reliability and performance.

Git & Engineering Practices

Work with

Git

GitHub

Branching strategies

Pull requests

Code reviews

Issue tracking

Documentation

CI/CD workflows

Maintain clean, readable, modular, and maintainable code.

Deployment & Cloud

Gain exposure to application deployment and infrastructure using platforms such as

AWS

Firebase

Cloud hosting platforms

Docker

CI/CD pipelines

Assist with environment configuration, deployments, monitoring, and troubleshooting.

Engineering Principles

You will be encouraged to apply

Modular architecture

Object-oriented programming

Functional programming concepts

RESTful architecture

Event-driven architecture

Database normalisation

API-first development

Responsive design

Component-driven development

Secure coding

Test-driven development

Agile development

Version control

Performance optimisation

Scalability principles

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who is

Passionate about software development

Comfortable learning new technologies quickly

Strong in logical and analytical thinking

Interested in building real products

Comfortable debugging complex problems

Detail-oriented

Curious about AI and emerging technology

Able to work independently and collaboratively

Interested in startup environments

Preferred Technical Skills

Knowledge of several of the following is preferred

Frontend

React, Next.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, Flutter, Dart

Backend

Node.js, Express.js, Python

Database

PostgreSQL, Firebase, Redis

APIs

REST, WebSockets

Cloud

AWS, Firebase

DevOps

Git, GitHub, Docker, CI/CD

AI

LLM APIs, embeddings, RAG, speech APIs

Testing

Unit testing, API testing, integration testin