Lokal React Native Intern Bengaluru | Expo YC Backed
| Company | Lokal (YC-backed — house of focused apps connecting Tier-2/3+ India to knowledge, jobs & tools) |
| Role | React Native Intern |
| Location | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India |
| Pay | ₹20,000 – ₹40,000/yr (as listed on LinkedIn; confirm with recruiter) |
| Investors | Y Combinator, Sony, Global Brain, India Quotient, 3one4 Capital |
| Stack | React Native / Expo, UI/UX to mobile components, REST APIs, debugging & performance |
Overview
Lokal — a Y Combinator-backed company that started as a WhatsApp group for local-language content in Tier-2/3 India — is hiring a React Native Intern in Bengaluru. Today Lokal is a house of focused apps spanning edutainment (GyanTV), matrimony, agri consulting (AgriLokal), local jobs, social, wellbeing (Dostt & Eaze), astrology (AstroLokal), and more.
You'll help develop and maintain mobile apps with React Native/Expo: translate designs into working UI, write clean modular code under mentorship, debug and optimize across devices, and integrate with REST APIs — shipping for Bharat at startup speed.
Key Requirements
- Mobile: Assist in developing and maintaining apps with React Native / Expo.
- UI: Work with designers and developers to turn UI/UX designs into working mobile components.
- Code quality: Write clean, modular, maintainable code under mentorship.
- Quality: Help with debugging, testing, and optimizing performance across devices.
- Integration: Support integrating mobile apps with REST APIs and backend systems.
- Mindset: Stay curious about modern mobile best practices; contribute ideas for UX and team productivity.
- Context: Build for Bharat — local-language internet, deep Tier-2/3 insight, and AI under the hood.
