Job Description
Join our dynamic team as a Junior Web Developer and kickstart your career in the heart of Newark's thriving tech scene. We're seeking passionate individuals eager to build modern web applications using cutting-edge technologies. This role offers mentorship, hands-on projects, and opportunities for rapid growth in a collaborative environment. Perfect for recent graduates or those with 1-2 years of experience looking to expand their skills.
Responsibilities
- Develop responsive, user-friendly websites using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript
- Implement front-end frameworks (React, Vue.js) to create interactive UI components
- Collaborate with senior developers on full-stack projects using Node.js and MongoDB
- Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability
- Participate in code reviews and maintain clean, well-documented code
- Debug and resolve cross-browser compatibility issues
- Contribute to agile development processes and sprint planning
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 1-2 years of professional web development experience
- Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript (ES6+)
- Experience with version control systems (Git)
- Familiarity with responsive design principles and frameworks
- Basic understanding of RESTful APIs and backend integration
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Portfolio demonstrating personal or professional projects