SDE Intern

Software Development Engineer Intern - Frontend FocusLocation: Bangalore (In-office / Hybrid)Duration: 3-6 MonthsStipend: INR 50,000 per month (Fixed) + Performance IncentivesOpportunity: Potential for full-time conversion based on performance.About UniCult:UniCult is at the forefront of empowering top creators and info-led businesses. We specialize in building custom Learning Management System (LMS) platforms with a heavy emphasis on conversion-centric design with AI Agents.Our mission is to help these businesses significantly increase backend sales for their main products, which often operate at an enterprise scale or are high-ticket offerings. We're proud to process over $1M/month in transaction volume across our clients and are experiencing rapid 50% month-over-month growth. Join a team that's redefining digital education and e-commerce for leading industry voices.The Opportunity:Are you a highly driven, intellectually curious developer with a passion for building exceptional user experiences and a hunger to make a tangible impact? UniCult is seeking a talented Software Development Engineer (SDE) Intern with a strong Frontend Focus to join our dynamic and fast-growing team.While this role offers exposure to full-stack development, your primary responsibility will be on the frontend, crafting intuitive, beautiful, and highly performant UIs that drive conversions. This isn't just an internship; it's a chance to build foundational products and features that directly contribute to our clients' success and our explosive growth, with a clear path to a full-time role for top performers.What You'll Be Doing:- Crafting Cutting-Edge UIs: Design and implement robust, pixel-perfect React components and user interfaces for our LMS platform and course interface templates. You'll be instrumental in enhancing the overall UI/UX, ensuring a seamless and engaging learning journey for millions of users.- Bringing Designs to Life: Work closely with our design team to translate complex wireframes and prototypes into interactive, animated, and visually stunning frontend experiences, with an eye towards modern design tools and efficient implementation.- Conversion-Driven Development: Apply foundational Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) principles to your development process, understanding how UI choices impact user behavior and ultimately drive upsells and conversions.- Integrating with Powerful Backends: Develop frontend features that seamlessly interact with our FastAPI-powered backend, including applications leveraging Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) paradigms.- Improving Core Platform: Contribute to architectural decisions and best practices for frontend development, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and optimal performance.- Innovate & Iterate: Actively participate in brainstorming sessions, code reviews, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and rapid iteration.What We're Looking For:We're seeking the top 1% of emerging talent – individuals who are not just skilled, but possess an intrinsic drive for excellence.- Exceptional React.js Skills: Proven experience with React, including a strong understanding of its ecosystem, state management, and component-based architecture.- Frontend Mastery: Solid grasp of HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+). Experience with modern styling approaches (e.g., Styled Components, Tailwind CSS, Sass).- UX/UI Acumen: A keen eye for design, user experience, and a commitment to building interfaces that are both aesthetically pleasing and highly functional. Familiarity with interactive prototyping tools or animation libraries is a plus.- Backend Awareness: Basic understanding of API interactions and experience consuming RESTful APIs. Exposure to or a strong interest in learning about FastAPI and RAG applications is highly valued.- CRO Mindset: An understanding of basic Conversion Rate Optimization principles and how design and development choices influence user conversion funnels.- Intellectual Curiosity & Problem Solving: Demonstrated ability to quickly grasp new concepts, solve complex technical challenges, and continuously learn and adapt.- High Agency & Ownership: A proactive, self-starting attitude. You don't wait to be told what to do; you identify problems and opportunities and take initiative.- Work Ethic: Resilient, dedicated, and committed to delivering high-quality results in a fast-paced environment.- Collaboration: Eager to collaborate effectively within a cross-functional team, sharing knowledge and contributing to a positive team environment.Why Join UniCult?- Direct Impact: Your work will directly influence the success of top creators and info-businesses, with visible results on transaction volumes and conversions.- Rapid Growth Environment: Thrive in a company experiencing exponential growth, offering unparalleled learning opportunities and career acceleration.- Competitive Compensation: A strong monthly stipend of INR 50,000 plus performance incentives, recognizing your immediate value and future potential.- Clear Career Path: Opportunity for full-time conversion based on your performance and contributions during the internship.- Culture of Excellence: Work in a collaborative, autonomous, and high-ownership environment where your contributions are recognized and celebrated.- Cutting-Edge Tech: Get hands-on with modern frontend frameworks and engage with exciting backend technologies like FastAPI and RAG applications.To Stand Out:If you are particularly interested in this role and want to make your application shine, please email us directly at with the subject "SDE Intern - Frontend Focus Application: (Your Name)" and tell us why we should hire you – be creativeIf you're ready to tackle challenging problems, build impactful products, and grow with a company that's making waves in the creator economy, we want to hear from you