LY Corporation

Internship 2026

Frontend Development for Features Related to LINE Stickers, Themes, and Emoji

JD Code: SWE-6-54

Course Name

Software Engineer course

*You can choose from the above courses as the department (position) in which you would like to work.

domain

Front-end

Job Description

Team members in this position are responsible for joining front-end development for features related to LINE Sticker, Theme, and Emoji. These are core features of the LINE application and are a critical part of the business. The front-end development team focuses on web application development with emphasis on excellent user experience, accessibility, and performance. We cooperate with business stakeholders, design teams, and back-end development teams to develop user-facing Single Page JavaScript applications.

Required Experience / Skills

  • Conversational English skills
  • Knowledge of developing web applications for both desktop and smartphone web browsers
  • Experience with development in JavaScript
  • Experience with HTML and CSS

Desired Experience / Skills

  • Knowledge of how to develop the front end of web applications while prioritizing user experience and accessibility
  • Experience with developing the front-end of browser-based web applications
  • Experience developing Single Page Applications using JavaScript
  • People who are interested in working in Fukuoka in the future

Duration of the Internship

10/8/2026 ~ 18/9/2026 (6weeks)

*In principle, 3 days a week, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays.
*The standard working hours are from 10:00 to 18:45, including a 1-hour break.
*Details will be discussed and determined upon join.

Internship Format & Location

Hybrid

*In principle, 3 days of office attendance per week is standard (negotiable).
*The frequency of office attendance may change depending on your residential area (e.g., if commuting expenses exceed the payment limit, etc.).
*Details will be discussed with the host organization upon passing the selection process.

Office Location

Akasaka Office (Tokyo) or Hakata Office (Fukuoka)

*If more than one office is listed, the location will be determined based on the job description, your residential area, etc.
*Details will be discussed with the host organization upon passing the selection process.

Benefits

  • Hourly wage: 2,600 JPY
  • PC lending
  • Commuting and accommodation expenses for office visits provided (Subject to conditions/limits)

Requirements for Application

  • Currently enrolled in school and have no experience working as a full-time employee (excluding high school students)
  • Possess eligibility to work in Japan
  • Have a network environment at home suitable for performing work
  • Residing in Japan during the internship period

Selection Process

  • Step1

    Course selection

    April 15 (Wed) – May 25 (Mon), 10:00
  • Step2

    Coding test

    May 25 (Mon) – June 1 (Mon), 10:00
  • Step3

    Interview

    From early June
  • Step4

    Notification of results

    Mid-June – Early July

*Your preferred position(s) will be confirmed at the time of the Web Test.
*Interviews will be arranged for the designated position(s) based on the Web Test results and your preferences.

Application Deadline

May 25, 2026, 10:00 AM

※The Web Test will be distributed after the deadline (Examination period: 1 week).

Notes

  • When submitting the Web Test, you will be asked to select and answer for multiple preferred positions.
  • You may apply for multiple positions only within the same course.
  • You can update your survey responses via My Page until 10:00 AM on Monday, May 25.

Engineering Internship Information Sessions

At these sessions, we will introduce the overview and key features of each program, how to apply, and important notes on the selection process.
Engineers from our teams will also share what their work is actually like, along with details on some of the positions open for this internship.
A Q&A session will be held as well.

Schedule

  • May 14 (Thu): Job-Based Program Information Session
  • May 15 (Fri):  Hackathon-Based Program Information Session

Time
5:00 PM–6:30 PM on both days

Format

  • Online (Zoom)

These events are open only to those who have applied for the Engineering Internship.
If you would like to attend, please apply for the internship first.
Please note that these information sessions will be conducted in Japanese.