Headless Commerce Development Virtual Internship
In this advanced virtual internship, students will learn to build a decoupled front-end with a CMS and integrate it with a flexible e-commerce backend. They will gain hands-on experience with headless commerce architecture, working with popular e-commerce platforms like Shopify and WooCommerce, and integrating payment gateways, inventory management, SEO, and analytics. By the end of the internship, students will have developed a comprehensive understanding of modern e-commerce development and be equipped to pursue careers in headless commerce, full-stack e-commerce, or digital experience engineering.
Track Overview
Tasks & Milestones
Research and Comparison of Headless Commerce Platforms
AdvancedStudents will research and compare various headless commerce platforms, including Shopify, WooCommerce, and others, to understand their features, strengths, and use cases.
Develop a Decoupled Front-end with Contentful
AdvancedStudents will build a decoupled front-end using Contentful as the CMS and integrate it with a headless commerce backend.
Integrate Stripe Payment Gateway
AdvancedStudents will integrate the Stripe payment gateway with the headless commerce backend and ensure a seamless checkout experience.
Implement Inventory Management
AdvancedStudents will implement inventory management functionality in the headless commerce backend to ensure accurate product availability and order processing.
Implement SEO Optimization
AdvancedStudents will optimize the headless commerce solution for search engine visibility and discoverability.
Integrate Analytics and Reporting
AdvancedStudents will integrate analytics tools with the headless commerce solution and develop a reporting dashboard to track and analyze user behavior.
Prerequisites
- • Experience with front-end web development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
- • Familiarity with back-end development (Node.js, PHP, or similar)
- • Understanding of e-commerce concepts and platforms
Certificate
Certificate of Completion
Earn a certificate upon successful completion