Junior Web Developer

Joinrs; Remoto; EUR 35.000 - 50.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading open-source software company is seeking a Web Developer who is passionate about web standards and eager to learn. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in modern web applications, particularly with TypeScript, and possess excellent communication skills. The role includes maintaining projects, ensuring high-quality outputs, and collaborating closely with designers. The company offers an inclusive environment and opportunities for growth and development.

Servizi

Learning and development

Annual compensation review

Annual leave

Priority Pass for travel

Competenze

• Demonstrable experience working on modern web applications.
• Strong understanding of web performance in complex user interfaces.
• Ability to interact with UX, designers, and server-side developers.

Mansioni

• Maintain existing projects including updating content and adding new pages.
• Manage incoming requests for updates and liaise with others.
• Ensure high standards of output across the product portfolio.

Conoscenze

Modern web applications experience

TypeScript

Git or version control

SEO best practices

Accessibility consideration

Web performance understanding

Interacting with designers

Curiosity about technology

Formazione

University degree or equivalent education

Strumenti

Linux desktop technologies

Python or NodeJS

React with TypeScript

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

Our mission is great open source. It is our mission to make open source software available to people everywhere. We create world-renowned software, impacting the lives of millions of people every day.

The web team works in a multi-disciplinary environment with visual designers, UX designers and other developers to bring exciting new web projects to life. We help and learn from each other and constantly strive to improve both our work and our processes.

Required skills and experience

• Demonstrable experience of work on modern web applications
• Experience with TypeScript
• Experience with Git or other version control systems
• Awareness of SEO best practice
• Consideration of accessibility in all aspects of your work
• A strong understanding of web performance in complex user interfaces
• Ability to interact with UX, designers and server-side developers
• Curiosity about technology and a thirst to learn
• Based in EMEA timezones (Europe, the Middle East and Africa)
• University degree or equivalent education

Useful experience if you have it

• Familiarity with Linux desktop technologies
• Server-side languages, such as Python or NodeJS
• Experience working on a large scale React (with TypeScript) project
• A history of open source contributions

Who you are

We want a Web Developer who loves what they do. You are passionate about web standards and keep abreast of new developments in our industry. You always look for opportunities to improve your skills. You like to show off what you’re working on and also learn from others. You have strong attention to detail and value the design of a product as much as you value the code. You have strong communication skills and maybe even blog once in a while. You’re aware of the latest CSS techniques but also know the limitations that developing for a broad audience can bring - actually, you embrace the challenge.

In this team

• You’ll help maintain existing projects including updating content and adding new pages
• You’ll manage incoming requests for updates and liaise with or delegate to other people as necessary
• You’ll ensure the standard of our output remains high and consistent across our whole product portfolio
• You’ll ensure new pages are published according to specification and in compliance with our web style guide
• You’ll participate in and contribute to our living style guide, Vanilla Framework.
• Work closely with UX designers and visual designers to implement exemplary user experiences

What we offer

• An opportunity to help shape a company and products with a strong influence in the open source community
• An inclusive work environment within a team of friendly people with a broad range of skill sets, from UX designers to copywriters
• Learning and development
• Annual compensation review
• Recognition rewards
• Annual leave
• Priority Pass for travel

We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity we will give your application fair consideration