Junior Web Developer

GlowUp Kuwait; Braga; On-site; EUR 12,000 - 16,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Accommodation options

Job summary

GlowUp Kuwait in Braga, Portugal is seeking a motivated Junior Web Developer to join our dynamic team. You will design, code and modify websites, from layout to function, collaborating with design and development colleagues to create visually appealing and user-friendly sites.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field and has basic HTML, CSS, JavaScript and PHP skills, plus familiarity with WordPress or Drupal, and a passion for responsive design and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Junior Web Developer or similar role.
• Proficient understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript and PHP.
• Familiarity with CMS such as WordPress or Drupal.
• Experience with responsive design principles.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time-management skills and ability to work under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain new and existing web applications.
• Collaborate with designers and developers to ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Optimize websites for maximum speed and scalability.
• Troubleshoot issues and provide timely solutions.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging web technologies and industry best practices.

Skills

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

PHP

CMS (WordPress/Drupal)

Responsive design

SEO (pref)

Bootstrap/Foundation

Git

Time management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

WordPress

Drupal

Job description

Junior Web Developer

We are a fast-growing technology company in Braga, seeking a talented Junior Web Developer to join our dynamic team. As a Junior Web Developer, you will be responsible for designing, coding, and modifying websites, from layout to function. You will work closely with our design and development teams to create visually appealing and user-friendly websites.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain new and existing web applications.
• Collaborate with designers and developers to ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Optimize websites for maximum speed and scalability.
• Troubleshoot issues and provide timely solutions.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging web technologies and industry best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Junior Web Developer or similar role.
• Proficient understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP.
• Familiarity with Content Management Systems (CMS) such as WordPress or Drupal.
• Experience with responsive design principles.
• Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent time-management skills and ability to work under tight deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of SEO principles.
• Experience with front-end frameworks such as Bootstrap or Foundation.
• Understanding of version control systems (e.g. Git).
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.

We offer competitive salary ($1400/month) along with accommodation options. If you are passionate about web development and have the required skills, we would love to hear from you!