Job Description
Are you a passionate developer looking to kickstart your career in the heart of the Steel City? Apex Digital Solutions is seeking a motivated Junior Web Developer to join our dynamic team in Pittsburgh, PA. We are looking for someone who loves to code, learns quickly, and wants to make an impact on the web.
As a Junior Web Developer at Apex, you will work closely with senior engineers to build responsive, user-friendly web applications. You will gain hands-on experience with modern technologies while contributing to real-world projects that serve thousands of users.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Flexible work environment with hybrid options.
- Continuous learning and mentorship opportunities.
- Access to the latest tech stack (React, Node.js, AWS).
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain responsive, high-performance web applications using modern frameworks such as React or Vue.js.
- Collaborate with UX/UI designers to translate wireframes into high-quality code.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices and coding standards.
- Debug and troubleshoot issues across multiple browsers and devices to ensure cross-browser compatibility.
- Participate in code reviews and team stand-ups to share progress and learn from peers.
- Optimize web applications for maximum speed and scalability.
- Assist in the integration of third-party APIs and services.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
- Strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript (ES6+).
- Familiarity with front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js.
- Understanding of back-end technologies like Node.js, Python, or PHP is a plus.
- Basic knowledge of database management systems (SQL or NoSQL).
- Experience with version control systems like Git.
- A strong portfolio showcasing personal or academic projects is required.