Junior Software Developer

The client is seeking a Junior Software Developer to support the design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance of modern web applications. The successful candidate will work in an Agile environment, developing front-end and full-stack solutions using React, TypeScript, Node.js, and Next.js. The role involves building responsive, user-friendly applications, integrating with cloud-based services, and collaborating with cross-functional teams throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

Responsibilities

• Translate technical and business requirements into working, tested applications.
• Design, develop, test, debug, and maintain web-based applications.
• Develop detailed programming specifications and write high-quality code.
• Build and test RESTful APIs and application integrations.
• Develop responsive and accessible user interfaces using React, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Create and maintain functionality such as user authentication, profile management, customer notifications, and self-service registration features.
• Troubleshoot, analyze, and resolve technical issues throughout development and production environments.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, and task management activities.
• Collaborate with developers, architects, business analysts, and other stakeholders throughout the SDLC.
• Support application deployment, implementation, and post-production activities.

Must-Have Qualifications

• Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.
• Strong experience with React.js and TypeScript.
• Experience with Node.js and Next.js.
• Experience building and testing RESTful APIs.
• Working knowledge of Jamstack Architecture.
• Hands-on experience developing Progressive Web Applications (PWAs).
• Strong knowledge of JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and modern CSS frameworks.
• Experience with responsive web design, front-end testing, debugging, and performance optimization.
• Experience with version control systems such as Git.
• Experience with cloud platforms, preferably Microsoft Azure.
• Understanding of DevOps concepts, CI/CD pipelines, and task management tools.
• Experience integrating authentication solutions such as Azure AD B2C and/or Okta.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

• Experience with headless Content Management Systems (CMS).
• Experience with Kanban boards and Agile project management tools.
• Knowledge of accessibility standards, including AODA requirements.
• Experience conducting design reviews and technical walkthroughs.
• Familiarity with Rapid Application Development (RAD) methodologies.