Programmer 1 - Junior Web Developer

Mbi Llc; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech company is seeking a Junior Web Developer in Dover, Delaware, to focus on building accessible web applications. The role involves ensuring compliance with WCAG and ADA standards, performing accessibility testing, and collaborating with developers and designers. Candidates should possess an associate degree or coursework in Computer Science, knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming, and experience in at least one programming language. This position offers an opportunity to enhance digital accessibility for users.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with Windows or Linux environments.
• Experience with at least one programming language (2 years).
• Understanding of WCAG, ARIA, or Section 508 accessibility standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain accessible web applications.
• Ensure websites comply with WCAG and ADA accessibility guidelines.
• Perform accessibility testing and resolve usability issues.

Skills

Knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming concepts

Strong problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Associate degree or coursework in Computer Science or related field

Tools

SQL

Java

Python

C#

C++

Job description

- We are looking for a Junior Web Developer with an interest in Digital Accessibility to help build and maintain accessible web applications. In this role, you will work with developers and designers to ensure websites and applications meet WCAG and ADA accessibility standards, creating inclusive digital experiences for all users.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain accessible web applications
• Ensure websites comply with WCAG and ADA accessibility guidelines
• Perform accessibility testing and resolve usability issues
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
• Participate in code reviews and team collaboration

Required Skills

• Associate degree or coursework in Computer Science or related field
• Knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming concepts
• Experience with at least one programming language such as Java, Python, C#, or C++ (2 years)
• Basic understanding of SQL and databases
• Familiarity with Windows or Linux environments
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Preferred Skills

• Understanding of WCAG, ARIA, or Section 508 accessibility standards
• Experience with .NET or Java-based applications
• Familiarity with accessibility testing tools such as Level Access.

• Apply Now