Junior Associate - Web Developer

Junior Web Developer

Experience: 1–2 Years

Location: Bangalore (On-site)

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: SaaS / IT / Web Development / Digital Marketing

Job Summary

We are looking for a passionate Junior Associate Web Developer with 1–2 years of experience who is eager to work on modern SaaS applications while also supporting WordPress-based projects.

The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with JavaScript, React.js, WordPress, HTML, CSS, and basic PHP, along with a strong willingness to learn new technologies. You will work closely with senior developers, designers, and product teams to build responsive, scalable, and user-friendly web applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain responsive web applications using React.js and modern JavaScript.
• Build, customize, and maintain WordPress themes, templates, and plugins.
• Support backend integration using PHP and REST APIs.
• Integrate third-party APIs and services.
• Convert UI/UX designs into responsive web pages.
• Debug and troubleshoot frontend and backend issues.
• Optimize website and application performance.
• Ensure cross-browser compatibility and responsive design.
• Follow coding standards, Git workflows, and development best practices.
• Collaborate with designers, QA engineers, and senior developers to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Actively use AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity while validating generated code.

Required Skills

• 1–2 years of experience in web development.
• Strong knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), and jQuery.
• Hands-on experience with React.js fundamentals (Components, Hooks, State, Props).
• Experience working with WordPress CMS, theme customization, and basic plugin development.
• Basic knowledge of PHP and backend integration.
• Understanding of REST APIs and JSON.
• Familiarity with Git (Clone, Branch, Commit, Push, Pull Requests, Merge).
• Good understanding of responsive web development.
• Basic SQL/MySQL or other database knowledge.
• Ability to debug using browser developer tools.
• Experience using AI coding tools such as ChatGPT, Cursor, Claude, or GitHub Copilot.
• Ability to write clean, maintainable, and reusable code.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Elementor or other WordPress page builders.
• Knowledge of Tailwind CSS, Bootstrap, or SCSS.
• Basic understanding of TypeScript.
• Basic knowledge of Docker.
• Understanding of authentication concepts (JWT, Sessions, Cookies).
• Exposure to Agile/Scrum development.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms is an added advantage.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good verbal and written communication.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Eagerness to learn new technologies and frameworks.
• Positive attitude and ownership mindset.
• Good time management and ability to meet project deadlines.