Wordpress Developer Internship

Job Type: Part-time Internship
Duration: 3 months
Location: Remote (Work from Home)
Stipend: Unpaid
Role Overview -
We are looking for a motivated WordPress Developer Intern to join our tech team on a remote basis. In this role, you will be directly involved in developing, maintaining, and optimizing HealthLetic's WordPress-based web presence. You will bridge front-end aesthetics with back-end functionality while ensuring a seamless user experience that reflects our brand and mission.
This is a hands-on role — you will not be a passive observer. You will own tasks end-to-end, collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, and contribute to a live, user-facing product in the health-tech space.
About HealthLetic Lifestyle -
HealthLetic Lifestyle is an AI-powered health and fitness platform revolutionizing the way individuals approach well-being. By integrating fitness, nutrition, sleep, and preventive health into a single intelligent experience, HealthLetic delivers personalized, data-driven insights tailored to each individual.
With a sharp focus on addressing lifestyle challenges such as diabetes, obesity, stress, and hypertension across India, we simplify healthy living through affordable and scalable solutions. Our AI-first approach provides continuous, impactful guidance to individuals, organizations, and communities. Join us in building India's digital health movement.
Key Responsibilities -
Develop, customize, and maintain WordPress themes and plugins aligned with HealthLetic's branding and product goals
Build and optimize responsive, mobile-first web pages that deliver a consistent experience across devices and screen sizes
Implement front-end components using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, translating design mockups into functional web pages
Troubleshoot and resolve website performance issues, bugs, and compatibility errors in a timely manner
Collaborate with the design, marketing, and content teams to implement UI/UX improvements and new feature requests
Perform regular website audits for speed, SEO readiness, accessibility, and security best practices
Support integration of third-party tools, APIs, and plugins as required by product and marketing teams
Document technical workflows, code changes, and update logs to maintain internal knowledge standards.
Required Qualifications -
Currently pursuing or holding a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field
Hands-on experience with WordPress — theme customization, plugin management, and CMS administration
Solid working knowledge of PHP for back-end WordPress development
Proficiency in front-end technologies: HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (vanilla or framework-level)
Understanding of responsive and adaptive web design principles
Ability to read, debug, and modify existing codebases independently
Strong attention to detail, self-discipline, and the ability to manage tasks in a remote environment without hand-holding.
Preferred Skills (Good to Have)-
Familiarity with page builders such as Elementor, Divi, or WPBakery
Basic understanding of SEO principles and how they apply to WordPress sites
Exposure to version control systems, particularly Git
Knowledge of web performance optimization tools (GTmetrix, PageSpeed Insights, etc.)
Interest in health technology, digital wellness, or AI-driven platforms
Prior internship or freelance experience with WordPress-based projects
What You Will Gain-
Real-world experience working on a live health-tech product used by actual users
Direct collaboration with a cross-functional startup team — tech, design, marketing, and HR.
Certificate of Completion issued upon successful internship completion
Letter of Recommendation based on the quality and impact of your work (performance-dependent)
Portfolio-worthy deliverables you can showcase to future employers or clients
Exposure to startup operations, agile workflows, and product-first thinking

Work arrangement
Yes