Job Description
Are you looking to launch a career in the tech industry? Tucson Web Innovations is seeking a talented and eager Junior Web Developer to join our growing team in Tucson, AZ. We specialize in creating scalable, high-performance web applications that serve clients across the Southwest and beyond.
In this role, you will be immersed in our agile development process, collaborating with senior developers to build modern, responsive websites and web applications. We offer a supportive environment where you can learn new technologies and grow your skillset while making a tangible impact on our product.
What You'll Do:
- Develop and maintain clean, efficient, and well-documented code using modern web technologies.
- Translate design wireframes and mockups into functional, pixel-perfect user interfaces.
- Debug and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal site performance and user experience.
- Participate in code reviews and team meetings to contribute ideas and best practices.
- Integrate third-party APIs and services into web applications.
- Assist in testing new features and updates to ensure quality and stability.
Responsibilities
- Front-End Development: Implement responsive designs using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+).
- Back-End Support: Work with server-side languages (such as Node.js or Python) to build robust APIs.
- Version Control: Use Git for version control and collaborate on branch-based workflows.
- Performance Tuning: Optimize web applications for maximum speed and scalability.
- Documentation: Maintain technical documentation and update project specifications.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field, OR equivalent practical experience.
- Technical Proficiency: Strong understanding of web development fundamentals (HTTP, DOM, CSS Grid/Flexbox).
- Programming: Experience with JavaScript frameworks (React, Vue, or Angular preferred).
- Tools: Familiarity with version control systems like Git and build tools such as Webpack.
- Problem Solving: Ability to analyze problems and propose efficient technical solutions.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.