Job Description
Are you ready to launch your career in web development? Coastal Web Systems is seeking a motivated and talented Junior Web Developer to join our growing team in Corpus Christi, TX. We specialize in building high-performance, user-centric web applications for local and national clients. In this Direct Hire role, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, learn from senior engineers, and make a tangible impact on our digital presence.
Why Join Us?
- Direct Hire opportunity with a stable, growing company.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunity for professional growth and mentorship in a collaborative environment.
- Work with modern technologies in a fast-paced, innovative atmosphere.
Responsibilities
- Design & Development: Collaborate with the design team to translate wireframes and mockups into responsive, pixel-perfect web pages using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Front-End Implementation: Implement front-end logic and interactivity using modern frameworks such as React or Vue.js.
- Code Maintenance: Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code for existing websites and web applications.
- Debugging & Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve bugs, performance issues, and compatibility problems across different browsers and devices.
- SEO Optimization: Assist in optimizing web content for search engines to improve site visibility and ranking.
- Version Control: Utilize Git and GitHub to manage code versions and collaborate with team members on feature branches.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+). Familiarity with front-end frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue is a plus.
- Tools: Experience with version control systems (Git) and code versioning platforms (GitHub, GitLab).
- Design Basics: Understanding of UI/UX principles and responsive web design best practices.
- Problem Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.