Junior Web Developer

Symmetric Recruitment Ltd; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in the UK is seeking a Junior Web Developer to join their friendly team. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining web applications, while the ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in computer science and strong skills in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Interest in the maritime sector is a plus, and candidates should be detail-oriented with strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a similar discipline.
• Strong skills in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Strong understanding of a front-end JavaScript framework, preferably ReactJS.
• Strong debugging skills and the ability to solve problems independently.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform design, development, testing, and prototyping of various web applications.
• Develop and maintain existing software products and libraries.
• Write technical documents explaining procedures and functions.

Skills

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

ReactJS

Debugging

Interpersonal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or similar

Tools

Docker

Git

Job description

Overview

Web Developer (Junior)

An innovative Technology company due to continued growth is looking to recruit a Web Developer to join a friendly and motivated team.

The Role

Perform design, development, testing, and prototyping of various web applications. Continue to develop and maintain existing software products and libraries. Write technical documents explaining procedures, functions as well as end-user operational documentation.

Essential Experience

• Bachelor s degree in computer science, or a similar discipline.
• Strong skills in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript along with their respective coding practices.
• A strong understanding of a front-end JavaScript framework, preferably ReactJS.
• Strong debugging skills, and the ability to independently detect bugs/problems and solve them.
• Interest in the maritime sector and a willingness to continue to develop their skillset through mentoring and online courses.
• Ability to simultaneously work on a project with another person.
• Strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills and an ability to work in a team environment.

Desirable Experience

• Fluency with Linux and windows development environment and Docker containers.
• Experience using other programming languages such as C# or Python.
• A basic understanding of UI/UX, designing and following a design.
• Knowledge of communication techniques (i.e., RestAPI, WebSockets, MQTT, etc.)
• Experience using Git and versioning control.
• Strong understanding of software design methodologies.

Must be detail-oriented and organised and be able to handle a variety of tasks in an efficient manner.