Job Description
Are you ready to launch your career in the heart of the Pacific Northwest?
Willamette Digital Systems is seeking a Junior Web Developer to join our growing team in Portland, Oregon. We are a locally-owned business passionate about building accessible, high-performance websites for our community. We offer a collaborative environment where you will learn from senior developers and grow your technical skills.
As an Entry-Level Developer, you will work closely with our design and product teams to implement modern web technologies. If you are eager to learn, detail-oriented, and ready to make an impact, we want to meet you.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the development and maintenance of client websites using modern web technologies.
- Write clean, efficient, and scalable code for both front-end and back-end components.
- Collaborate with the design team to translate UI/UX wireframes into functional web pages.
- Participate in code reviews and learn best practices for software development.
- Debug and troubleshoot existing codebases to ensure optimal performance.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging web technologies and industry trends.
- Communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders effectively.
Qualifications
- Enrollment in a Computer Science program or a recent graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
- Basic knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (React or Vue.js is a plus).
- Understanding of responsive web design principles.
- Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.