Vibes Meet LLC · 1 month ago
React Native & Python Developer Intern
United States
Internship
Remote
InternVibes Meet LLC is a social marketplace merging content creation, verified meetups, and direct monetization. They are seeking a React Native & Python Developer Intern to build and scale mobile and backend features that enhance the Vibes Meet experience, collaborating closely with the CTO and other team members.
Internet
Hiring Manager
Sean Burrowes
Responsibilities
Build, test, and ship new features in React Native (Expo managed workflow) with TypeScript
Implement pixel-perfect, accessible UI aligned to the Vibes Meet Poppins typography and color system; collaborate with Design on motion and micro-interactions
Integrate wallet, payments, and QR-based event flows (scan/verify/entry)
Optimize for performance across iOS/Android (startup time, bundle size, caching/offline)
Integrate push notifications, camera, and geolocation (native modules where needed)
Design and maintain APIs for auth, events, wallet, content feeds, and creator tools (Django REST)
Implement business logic for monetization, referrals, influencer analytics, and payouts using Celery/Redis
Build WebSocket endpoints for chat, streaming signals, and live meetups
Integrate third-party services (Stripe, Paystack, Twilio, AWS S3)
Collaborate with DevOps to deploy services to AWS (ECS/ECR, Lambda, S3, CloudFront); containerize with Docker and automate via GitHub Actions
Implement velocity caps, fraud checks, and payout rules in wallet flows; contribute to risk scoring hooks and device/IP binding
Build with privacy-by-design and global compliance in mind (GDPR/CCPA/NDPR), and follow app-store UGC requirements (reporting, blocking, appeals)
Support refund and dispute-handling paths in code (escrow/holds, event postponement, chargebacks, digital content waivers)
Hours: Minimum 20 hrs/week with core overlap in EST; daily async check-ins; weekly sprints; on-call for urgent releases when required
Collaboration: Cross-functional with Design, FraudOps, Growth, and Compliance; uphold company culture and operating norms
Qualification
Required
React Native (Expo)
TypeScript
Redux Toolkit
React Navigation
Axios
Python 3.x
Django
Django REST Framework
Celery
Redis
PostgreSQL
AWS (Lambda, ECS, S3, CloudFront)
Docker
GitHub Actions
API design
JWT/OAuth2
WebSocket/Realtimes
testing (PyTest/Jest)
Preferred
Firebase (nice-to-have)
AI/ML integrations (recommendations, personalization)
Familiarity with our Django + React web stack
Payment/wallet systems or crypto integrations; event ticketing
Shipped a social, creator, or marketplace product at startup speed
Benefits
Direct mentorship from CTO and senior engineers.
Opportunity to contribute to a live, scalable production system with real users.
Potential extension or transition into a contractor/associate engineering role based on performance.
Experience building features tied to creator monetization, fraud prevention, events, and AI-driven safety —core differentiators of Vibes Meet.
Access to paid courses to support your professional journey
Opportunities to join the team as a full-time team member
Company
Vibes Meet LLC
We are a social networking platform where people can safely meet and monetize their skills, talents and contents virtually or in-person.
Founded in 2024
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase