Remote Junior Web Developer - WhatJobs Direct

Placements24; East London; Híbrido; ZAR 180.000 - 300.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible remote work

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a motivated Graduate Junior Web Developer to join a fully remote development team. You will contribute to building and maintaining responsive websites and web apps, collaborating with senior developers and designers to deliver user-friendly digital experiences.

The role emphasizes front-end proficiency (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript ES6+) and experience with at least one modern framework. An eager learner with good communication and remote collaboration skills will thrive in

Formación

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in a technical field.
• Strong front-end skills with modern JS frameworks.
• Experience in responsive design and Git version control.

Responsabilidades

• Develop, test, and maintain responsive websites and web applications.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code using HTML, CSS, JS.
• Collaborate with designers to ensure UI/UX feasibility.
• Assist in back-end services and API integration.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues identified during testing or by users.
• Optimize for speed and scalability.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging web development trends.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure quality and consistency.
• Contribute to technical documentation for features.
• Work within an agile environment using remote collaboration tools.

Conocimientos

HTML5

CSS3

JavaScript ES6+

React

Vue

Angular

Responsive design

Remote collaboration

Problem solving

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or related field

Herramientas

Git

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client, a fast-growing digital solutions provider, is seeking a motivated and skilled Graduate Junior Web Developer to join their fully remote development team. This is an exceptional opportunity for aspiring developers to gain practical experience building and maintaining responsive websites and web applications. You will work closely with senior developers and designers, contributing to all phases of the web development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing and deployment. We are looking for individuals with a solid understanding of front-end technologies and a passion for creating user-friendly digital experiences. This role offers the chance to hone your coding skills, learn from experienced professionals, and contribute to exciting projects within a flexible, remote-first culture. Your contributions will be essential in developing and enhancing our client's online presence and digital products.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain responsive websites and web applications.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code using front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
• Collaborate with designers to ensure technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
• Assist in the integration of back-end services and APIs.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues identified during testing or by users.
• Optimize websites for maximum speed and scalability.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging web development trends and technologies.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and consistency.
• Contribute to technical documentation for developed features.
• Work effectively within an agile development environment using remote collaboration tools.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+).
• Experience with at least one modern JavaScript framework/library (e.g., React, Vue, Angular) is highly desirable.
• Understanding of responsive design principles and mobile-first development.
• Familiarity with version control systems, such as Git.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good communication skills, comfortable collaborating in a remote team setting.
• Self-starter with the ability to manage tasks and deadlines independently.
• Eagerness to learn new technologies and improve coding skills.
• Access to a reliable internet connection and a suitable remote workspace.

Benefits

• Gain valuable hands‑on experience in web development.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and impactful digital projects.
• Mentorship from experienced web development professionals.
• Flexible remote working arrangements.
• Competitive salary and opportunities for skill development.
• Contribute to a company focused on innovation and digital excellence.
• Build a strong foundation for a career in web development.