Job Description
🚀 Engineering Intern
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka | 🕐 Internship (Full-Time) | 💼 Department
Engineering
🗓️ Start Date
Immediate | ⏳ Duration: 3–6 Months | 💰 Stipend: Competitive
🧠 About Us
At Leap, we're building something extraordinary — a platform that fuels global careers for millennials from emerging economies. Sitting at the intersection of edtech and fintech, our mission is to empower the next generation of leaders with the tools and capital they need to succeed.
We're a venture-backed startup helping students reach their dreams through tech-powered solutions — and we’re just getting started!
👨💼 Founder Profiles
Arnav Kumar — IIT Kharagpur graduate and serial founder. Ex-VC at SAIF Partners (now Elevation Capital), early investors in Paytm, Meesho, Unacademy, and more.
Vaibhav Singh — IIT Kharagpur graduate and ex-Deutsche Bank trader. Founding team member at Capital Float and Incred, both valued at over $500M.
Together, they’ve raised $30M+ in capital, built pioneering fintech platforms, and now lead Leap with a team of experts across engineering, product, finance, and design.
🎯 About the Role
We’re on the lookout for a Tech Intern who is technically curious, self-driven, and excited to work in a fast-paced, impact-driven startup.
As an intern, you'll collaborate across engineering, design, and product teams, and contribute to building scalable systems and tools that enable business growth and operational efficiency.
🛠️ Your Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain full-stack web applications
Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code using JavaScript, TypeScript, and Java
Work with front-end frameworks like Next.js, React, or Angular
Build and integrate RESTful APIs with backend systems
Ensure best practices around security, authentication, and data protection
Debug and troubleshoot production-level issues
Explore and implement POCs on new technologies
Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers
✅ What We’re Looking For
Strong foundation in Java, JavaScript, and TypeScript
Experience with front-end libraries
React, Next.js, or Angular
Knowledge of backend frameworks
Spring Boot, Dropwizard, etc.
Good understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cassandra
Familiarity with web security fundamentals and data privacy best practices
Solid debugging and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
Exposure to cloud platforms like AWS or GCP is a bonus
💡 Why Leap?
Work alongside a high-performing, mission-driven team
Get hands-on experience in building scalable systems
Make a real impact on the future of education and finance
Enjoy a flat, fast-paced, and learning-first culture
You’ll never be “just an intern” — you’ll be a key contributor to our engineering roadmap
📩 How to Apply
If you’re passionate about engineering and want to solve meaningful problems, we’d love to hear from you!
Email your resume to
careers@leap.com or apply via our portal at leap.com/careers
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