Job Description
Are you ready to launch your career in technology? Apex Innovations is seeking a motivated Junior Web Developer to join our dynamic team in the heart of Oakland, CA. We are a forward-thinking company dedicated to building scalable web solutions that drive real-world impact.
In this role, you won't just be writing code; you'll be shaping the future of our digital products. We offer a competitive benefits package, a collaborative environment, and ample opportunities for professional growth in a city known for its innovation and diversity.
Why Join Us?
- Work with the latest technologies including React and Node.js.
- Enjoy a hybrid work model with a focus on work-life balance.
- Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Professional development budget and mentorship programs.
If you are passionate about web development and eager to learn from the best, we want to meet you.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with senior developers and UX/UI designers to implement modern, responsive web interfaces using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.
- Assist in the design, development, and testing of new features and web applications to ensure high performance and scalability.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following industry best practices and coding standards.
- Debug and troubleshoot existing codebases to identify and resolve technical issues efficiently.
- Participate in code reviews and agile planning sessions to contribute to team growth and project direction.
- Maintain and update existing company websites and internal tools to improve user experience and functionality.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging web technologies and trends to recommend improvements to our tech stack.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Proficiency in core web technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript (ES6+), and responsive design principles.
- Familiarity with at least one modern front-end framework (e.g., React, Vue, Angular).
- Understanding of back-end concepts and API integration (RESTful APIs, GraphQL) is a plus.
- Basic knowledge of version control systems, specifically Git.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.