Job Description
Are you a passionate coder looking to launch your career in the tech industry? Metro Tech Innovations is seeking a motivated Junior Web Developer to join our team in Detroit. This role is perfect for self-taught developers, recent graduates, or anyone eager to learn and grow in a supportive environment.
In this position, you will gain hands-on experience working on real-world projects, collaborating with senior developers, and contributing to the digital presence of our clients. We value potential and enthusiasm just as much as technical skills.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the design team to translate wireframes and mockups into responsive, high-quality HTML and CSS.
- Assist senior developers in writing clean, maintainable, and efficient JavaScript code.
- Debug and troubleshoot existing web applications to ensure optimal performance and user experience.
- Optimize websites for speed, responsiveness, and cross-browser compatibility.
- Participate in daily stand-ups and code reviews to learn best practices and industry standards.
- Update and maintain current client websites with new features and content.
Qualifications
- No prior professional experience required; we are looking for candidates with a strong desire to learn.
- Basic understanding of web development concepts (HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript basics).
- Familiarity with version control systems like Git (preferred but not mandatory).
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Access to a reliable computer and high-speed internet connection.