Job Description
About Apex Digital Solutions
We are a dynamic technology firm driving innovation in the financial and healthcare sectors. We are looking for a motivated Junior Web Developer to join our team in Newark, NJ. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, with a strong focus on remote-friendly collaboration and flexible work schedules.
Why You'll Love It Here
- Modern Tech Stack: Work with the latest tools including React, Node.js, and cloud infrastructure.
- Growth-Oriented: Comprehensive mentorship programs and clear career progression paths.
- Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, and generous PTO.
The Role
In this position, you will assist senior developers in building scalable web applications. You will bridge the gap between design and development, ensuring our products are not only functional but also visually stunning and user-centric.
Responsibilities
- Frontend Development: Implement pixel-perfect, responsive designs using HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript frameworks.
- Code Quality: Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following industry best practices and coding standards.
- Debugging & Testing: Identify and fix bugs across different browsers and devices to ensure a seamless user experience.
- Collaboration: Work closely with UI/UX designers and backend developers in an Agile/Scrum environment.
- Performance Optimization: Optimize web applications for maximum speed and scalability.
- Version Control: Manage code repositories using Git and participate in regular code reviews.
Qualifications
- Experience: 0-2 years of professional experience or relevant internship in web development.
- Core Skills: Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (ES6+).
- Frameworks: Familiarity with React, Vue, or Angular is highly preferred.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills.
- Tools: Proficiency with Git, RESTful APIs, and version control systems.
- Passion: A genuine passion for web technologies and a desire to learn new trends.