Job Summary:
We are looking for a talented Web Application Developer to join our development team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in developing and maintaining web applications, with a focus on delivering high-quality, user-friendly, and efficient digital solutions. As a Web Application Developer, you will play a key role in building innovative, scalable, and robust applications that meet the needs of our clients and improve user experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
- Web Application Development:
Design, develop, and deploy high-quality web applications and websites using modern programming languages, frameworks, and technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Angular, or Vue.js. - Full-Stack Development:
Work with both front-end and back-end technologies, including but not limited to Node.js, Python, Ruby on Rails, PHP, Java, or .NET. Collaborate with back-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic. - Responsive Design:
Ensure web applications are fully responsive and optimized for performance across different devices, screen sizes, and browsers. - User Experience (UX) and Interface Design:
Collaborate with UX/UI designers to implement visually appealing and intuitive web application interfaces. - API Development and Integration:
Develop and integrate APIs to enable communication between the front-end and back-end of applications, as well as with external services and databases. - Database Management:
Design and manage databases, ensuring data is stored efficiently and securely. Experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB). - Code Testing and Debugging:
Write unit tests and conduct debugging sessions to ensure code quality, security, and performance. Collaborate in peer code reviews. - Performance Optimization:
Continuously monitor and optimize web application performance, including load times, server efficiency, and scalability. - Collaboration and Communication:
Work closely with project managers, designers, and other developers to ensure project milestones and deadlines are met. Participate in sprint planning, retrospectives, and stand-ups in an Agile environment. - Security:
Implement best practices for web application security, including data protection, user authentication, and securing communication between the client and server. - Documentation:
Write clear and concise documentation for web application functionality, APIs, and system architecture for both internal teams and end-users.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- Proven experience (3+ years) in web application development.
- Proficiency with front-end technologies (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js).
- Experience with back-end technologies (Node.js, Python, PHP, Ruby, or similar).
- Knowledge of database management (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.) and SQL queries.
- Familiarity with version control systems such as Git.
- Understanding of web application security practices and ensuring data integrity.
- Experience with RESTful APIs and integrating third-party services.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and deployment strategies.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Knowledge of modern build and deployment tools (Webpack, Babel, Jenkins, etc.).
- Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
- Familiarity with server-side rendering and Progressive Web Apps (PWA).
- Knowledge of mobile-first web development and responsive design best practices.
- Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) and eCommerce platforms.
- Experience in DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
Personal Attributes:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and within a team.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high-quality code.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and best practices.
- Collaborative, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for career growth and development.
- Work in a collaborative and creative environment.
- Access to the latest tools and technologies.
- Flexible work schedule and a positive work-life balance.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume, portfolio, or GitHub/LinkedIn profile and a cover letter highlighting your experience and why you’re a good fit for this role.