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Software Engineering Intern

Internship · Engineering · Hybrid

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

About the Role

Are you a passionate learner looking to dive into the world of modern software development? If you're excited about exploring new technologies and growing your skills, we invite you to join us as a Front-end Software Engineering Intern. No prior professional experience is required — just your enthusiasm, curiosity, and commitment to learn!

As part of our Funding Squad, you’ll contribute directly to sprint-to-sprint deliverables while enhancing our user facing projects: back office, web app, mobile app. You will also gain hands-on experience with modern frontend development practices, including working with design systems, reusable components, API integration, and performance optimization.

Whether it’s powering behind-the-scenes workflows or improving the user interface, your work will have a real impact across teams and customers alike.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Help with small enhancements and technical improvements

  • Contribute to maintaining code quality and consistency

  • Update and maintain frontend dependencies

  • Perform code clean-up and refactor legacy code

  • Fix minor bugs across our internal applications

  • Participate in stand-ups and sprint planning sessions

Requirements

  • Proficiency in JavaScript

  • Some experience with React (personal, academic, or internship projects).

  • Basic knowledge of Git (cloning, branching, pull requests, etc.)

  • Strong passion for learning and growing in a fast-paced, team environment

  • Familiarity with HTTP concepts and methods (GET, POST, PATCH, PUT, DELETE)

  • Preferably in the final year of study or recently graduated in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field

Nice to Have

  • Familiarity with TypeScript

  • Experience with Node.js and developing backend HTTP services

  • Online portfolio such as a GitHub or GitLab profile showcasing personal, academic, or open-source projects

  • Understanding of OpenAPI specifications

What You’ll Gain

  • Hands-on experience with real-world codebases and production systems

  • Practical understanding of maintaining and improving real-world web apps

  • Mentorship from experienced engineers

  • A chance to make meaningful contributions, even as an intern

  • Gaining hands-on experience with modern Agile software development processes

Benefits

Employee financial well-being

  • Management fee discount: you will receive an employee discount on your asset management fees when you invest with StashAway.

Team bonding budget and initiatives

  • Quarterly team bonding budget: we encourage you to socialise with colleagues across job functions, departments, and entities to know them better as individuals beyond what they professionally do.

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