Job Description

What we're looking for

• BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Exposure to React or another component framework
• Basic Python or Java experience (coursework counts)
• Familiarity with REST APIs and HTTP concepts
• Comfortable with Git and the command line
• Clear written and verbal communication

Bonus points for

• A portfolio, GitHub profile, or personal project to share
• Any hands-on experience with Flask, Django, or Spring Boot
• Basic SQL knowledge
• Familiarity with Docker or cloud platforms, even from tutorials
• Experience writing automated tests of any kind

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain React UI components based on design mockups and wireframes
• Integrate frontend components with backend REST APIs
• Implement backend features using Python (Flask/Django) or Java Spring Boot
• Write clean, readable, and well-documented code following team standards
• Assist in designing and consuming RESTful API endpoints
• Write and run queries against relational (PostgreSQL) or NoSQL (MongoDB) databases
• Identify and fix bugs across the frontend and backend
• Participate in code reviews, both giving and receiving constructive feedback
• Collaborate with designers and product managers to translate requirements into working features
• Join agile ceremonies including sprint planning, standups, and retrospectives
• Learn and apply cloud deployment basics with support from senior engineers and DevOps
• Write basic unit or integration tests for your own code
• Continuously learn new tools and technologies as the platform evolves

Frontend

• HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+)
• React.js and component-based UI development
• Connecting frontend interfaces to REST APIs

Backend

• Python with Flask or Django, or Java with Spring Boot
• RESTful API design and implementation
• Basic understanding of authentication concepts (OAuth, JWT)

Databases

• SQL fundamentals and experience with PostgreSQL or MySQL
• Basic familiarity with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB
• Writing simple queries and understanding data relationships

DevOps & Tooling

• Git and version control workflows
• Command line proficiency
• Basic awareness of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerization (Docker)

Testing

• Writing basic unit or integration tests
• Familiarity with testing frameworks such as Jest, PyTest, or JUnit is a plus

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Clear written and verbal communication
• Ability to work in an agile, collaborative team environment
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new tools and requirements