Job Description
Join TechNexus Labs as a Junior Software Engineer and kickstart your career in Chicago's thriving tech scene! We're seeking passionate, entry-level talent to build cutting-edge solutions with mentorship from industry veterans. Enjoy competitive pay, equity options, and a collaborative environment where your ideas matter. No prior experience required – just drive and curiosity!
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain scalable web applications using modern JavaScript frameworks
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement features
- Write clean, efficient code with best practices and version control
- Debug and optimize applications for performance and user experience
- Participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to technical documentation
- Learn and implement cloud technologies (AWS/Azure) and DevOps practices
Qualifications
- Recent CS graduate or equivalent self-taught experience
- Strong problem-solving skills and logical thinking
- Familiarity with at least one programming language (Python/Java/JavaScript)
- Basic understanding of data structures and algorithms
- Passion for continuous learning and technology trends
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Portfolio or personal projects demonstrating coding skills (preferred)