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ENFOS is redefining how global enterprises manage long-term environmental risk. As the category leader in Environmental Obligation Management, our platform centralizes and automates the full lifecycle of Environmental Remediation Obligations (EROs) and Asset Retirement Obligations (AROs)-replacing fragmented spreadsheets and outdated tools with a purpose-built, multi-tenant SaaS platform.

For 25 years, ENFOS has helped the world's leading industrial companies stay audit-ready, SOX-compliant, and financially in control of their environmental obligations. Privately held and profitable, ENFOS operates with no direct competitors and supports a blue-chip customer base spanning energy and natural resources, chemicals, manufacturing, and logistics end markets.

With regulatory pressure rising and ESG scrutiny intensifying, ENFOS is uniquely positioned to empower Finance, Legal, and Remediation teams to improve decision-making, mitigate risk, and drive long-term balance sheet reliability.

As a Frontend Engineering Intern at ENFOS, you will help build intuitive, high-quality user interfaces for a complex enterprise platform. You'll work with React and TypeScript to translate product and design requirements into clean, scalable UI that improves how users interact with environmental and financial data.

You'll collaborate closely with product, design, and backend teams, contribute to core areas like the Document Management System, and gain hands-on experience integrating with REST APIs and building production-grade frontend systems.

This role is ideal for candidates who care deeply about UI/UX, have strong frontend fundamentals, and want to make meaningful contributions while learning from experienced engineers.

• Agile development: Operate in two-week sprints with clear goals, ownership, and rapid iteration.
• Code quality focus: Prioritize automated testing, code reviews, and clean architecture to ensure long-term maintainability.
• Modern toolset: Spring Boot, Java, Redis, RabbitMQ, WebSockets, GitLab, Ansible, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines to streamline development and deployment.Use React, Java, GitLab, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines to streamline development and deployment.
• Engineer empowerment: Encourage autonomy and initiative-developers are expected to improve performance, scalability, and user experience.
• Growth mindset: Offer mentorship, exposure to system-level thinking, and a clear path to senior ownership and technical leadership.

As an Engineering Intern at ENFOS, you will play a key role in shaping the user experience of our platform, helping deliver intuitive, performant, and scalable interfaces for managing complex environmental and financial data. You will work closely with engineering, product, and design teams on real-world initiatives, including:

• Build and enhance modern user interfaces: Develop responsive, high-quality UI components using React and TypeScript across core platform features.
• Modernize the Document Management System UI: Contribute to redesigning and improving the usability, performance, and accessibility of ENFOS' Document Management System for reviewing and managing transaction and compliance documents.
• Translate product and UX requirements into code: Partner with product manager to implement clean, user-friendly workflows that simplify complex data interactions.
• Improve user experience and usability: Identify friction points and implement enhancements that improve navigation, clarity, and efficiency for end users.
• Integrate with backend services: Work with REST to fetch, display, and manage data within frontend applications.
• Ensure performance and scalability: Optimize frontend performance and maintain consistency across the platform using reusable components and design patterns.
• Maintain high-quality code standards: Follow best practices for frontend architecture, testing, and maintainability in a production-grade environment.
• Collaborate across teams: Partner with engineering, product, and implementation teams to deliver cohesive, user-centered solutions.
• Gain hands-on experience in enterprise systems: Contribute directly to production workflows while receiving mentorship from experienced engineers.

Requirements

• Strong proficiency in React and TypeScript (required)
• Strong foundation in HTML semantics and modern CSS (layout, responsiveness, accessibility)
• Solid understanding of JavaScript, including asynchronous programming (async/await, promises, API handling)
• Ability to use frameworks effectively (understanding when and how to leverage React patterns, not just use them)
• Strong understanding of REST principles, including the ability to design and work with API requests and responses effectively
• Experience building clean, maintainable, and scalable frontend code with good engineering practices
• Strong attention to code quality, structure, and readability
• Familiarity with UI/UX principles and the ability to translate design systems into working components
• Ability to interpret technical and product requirements and visualize them in the UI
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively across design and engineering teams
• Familiarity with Git for version control
• Ability to effectively use AI tools to generate UI mockups and iteratively refine them into production-ready designs and components

Benefits

• Competitive internship compensation aligned with market rates
• Sick days and public holidays (where applicable)
• Opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with a high-performing engineering team
• Exposure to real-world projects supporting enterprise-scale systems
• Professional mentorship, learning, and career development throughout the internship