Associate Web Developer

Job Description

The Associate Web Developer is a junior to mid-level role responsible for contributing directly to the design, development, testing, and maintenance of functional websites and web applications, often requiring 1 to 3 years of experience or equivalent project expertise. This role transitions from the high-guidance environment of an internship to a more independent function, demanding solid proficiency in core web technologies and a keen focus on code quality, security, and scalability under the direction of a Senior Developer. The Associate is expected to follow technical specifications, actively troubleshoot issues, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver stable, user-friendly digital products, serving as a critical contributor in an Agile development environment.

Key Points: Responsibilities

• Core Development: Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript for specific features and components.
• Feature Implementation: Implement front-end interfaces using modern frameworks (e.g., React, Vue, Angular) or develop server-side logic and APIs using a back-end language (e.g., Python, Node.js, PHP).
• Testing & Debugging: Perform unit and integration testing; actively diagnose and resolve bugs, errors, and performance issues across the application stack.
• Collaboration: Work with UI/UX designers, back-end developers, and product managers to translate designs and requirements into working code.
• Code Management: Utilize Git and GitHub/GitLab effectively for version control, branching, merging, and collaborative workflow management.
• Security & Optimization: Implement basic web security best practices and optimize web pages for speed, search engine performance (SEO), and mobile responsiveness.
• Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation, including API specifications and code descriptions, for all assigned projects.