Company DescriptionTheAcquist.com is a fast-growing global talent-search and HR platform based in Vancouver, BC. We help companies connect with real, verified talent around the world through a simple and intelligent search experience. Our team is currently building the next generation of the platform, and we are offering a hands-on internship opportunity for students or new developers who want real product-building experience in a startup environment.Role DescriptionWe are looking for a Software Engineer Intern to help us convert our current website into a fully functional mobile application. This is a 4-month, unpaid, on-site/remote hybrid internship designed to provide meaningful project experience, mentorship, and exposure to full-stack product development.In this role, you will:Work with the founding team to transform TheAcquist.com into a mobile app (iOS/Android or cross-platform).Learn and apply web-to-app conversion frameworks (React Native, Flutter, Capacitor, etc. — experience not required).Collaborate on UI/UX improvements and user flows.Participate in testing, debugging, and iterative feature releases.Gain exposure to startup product development, version control, and agile workflows.This internship is ideal for someone who wants to build real-world portfolio projects and gain experience shipping a live product.QualificationsNo prior professional experience is required. We welcome students, self-taught developers, or career-transition candidates who are eager to learn.Preferred skills (not all required):Basic understanding of JavaScript, TypeScript, or PythonFamiliarity with React, React Native, Flutter, or similar frameworksWillingness to learn mobile developmentCuriosity, problem-solving mindset, and strong motivationAbility to work collaboratively in a small, fast-moving teamInternship DetailsDuration: 4 monthsType: Unpaid internship (educational/training-focused)Location: Vancouver, BC (hybrid or remote options available)Compensation: No salary; potential reference letter, mentorship, and real product portfolio experienceCommitment: Flexible hoursStart Date: Immediate or negotiableThere is no expectation of employment at the end of the internship. However, high-performing interns may be considered for future paid roles as the company grows.