About Inkle:
Inkle is a US tax & accounting software startup based in San Francisco and Bangalore. We exclusively serve US technology startups. We're on a mission to make accounting, tax and compliance easy, scalable, affordable and on-demand for US-registered companies - using software and human services. We are a team of passionate and creative individuals who believe in the power of technology to simplify complex processes. Inkle launched in 2022, and already serves well over 500 US companies, and we’re growing fast. We’re backed by leading global VC funds.
About the Role:
As a frontend intern, you'd be reporting to the frontend lead and closely working with the mentor assigned to you, product managers, and designers. We expect you to analyse the problems that are given to you practically while interacting with our other teams as well.
Responsibilities:
- Gather and address technical and design requirements, liaise with developers, designers and product managers.
- Collaborating with the front-end developers and other team members to establish objectives and design more functional, cohesive codes to enhance the user experience.
- Troubleshoot and debug applications
- Perform UI tests to optimize performance
- Developing ideas for new programs, products, or features by monitoring industry developments and trends.
- Participating in continuing education and training to remain current on best practices, learn new programming languages, and better assist other team members.
- Take the lead on projects as needed.
Who we’re looking for:
Technical Skills
- Demonstrated experience with frontend development through academic, personal, or professional projects
- Understanding of modern frontend frameworks, with emphasis on React.js
- Familiarity with HTML, CSS, JavaScript fundamentals
- Basic understanding of UI/UX principles
Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail
- Proactive communication style and ability to take initiative
- Adaptability to fast-paced environments and evolving technologies
- Collaborative mindset with strong teamwork skills
- Genuine enthusiasm for learning and professional growth
We're looking for someone who is curious, motivated, and ready to transform their frontend knowledge into real-world impact. Whether you're a recent graduate or self-taught developer, if you're passionate about creating great user experiences and eager to grow, we want to hear from you.
Benefits that we’ll provide:
- Highly competitive salary: Inkle offers a competitive compensation package benchmarked to local norms in Bangalore and San Francisco.
- Stock option scheme - all Inkle employees receive generous stock options with very favourable terms.
- Health insurance - all Inkle employees are covered under Group Medical Insurance policy.
- Relocation allowance - Inkle provides a one-time expense allowance to cater for moving costs when you join the office in Bangalore.
- Inkle has a very generous leave policy. This includes 1 day of Period Leave per month for all female employees.
- Inkle employees are granted 10 work-from-home days (per year pro-rated). This is on top of their leave.
- A comfortable, fun and safe office environment in the heart of Bangalore with great transport links and eateries nearby.
- All employees receive Macbooks and external monitors as required.
Diversity Statement:
Inkle is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture that promotes our belief in humanity excelling when we celebrate our differences. We are an equal opportunity provider and invite applicants from all backgrounds.
