Junior Front-End Developer

SofterWare•Fort Washington, PA

9d•$55,000 - $65,000•Remote

About The Position

The Junior Front-End Developer supports the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of modern web applications with a focus on Angular and responsive user experiences. Working alongside experienced engineers, Product, UX/UI, and QA teams, this role contributes to the delivery of high-quality software while building technical expertise in frontend development. The ideal candidate has a solid foundation in web technologies, enjoys solving problems, and is eager to grow through collaboration, mentorship, and hands-on experience.

Requirements

Basic proficiency with JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
Familiarity with Angular or another modern frontend framework (React, Vue, etc.).
Understanding of responsive web design and accessibility best practices.
Familiarity with Git or other version control systems.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and learn new technologies quickly.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional Agile teams.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments and priorities.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Up to two years of experience in frontend development through internships, co-ops, academic projects, bootcamps, personal projects, or professional experience.
Working knowledge of JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
Exposure to Angular or another modern frontend framework preferred.
Familiarity with REST APIs, component-based architecture, and Agile development methodologies preferred.
Portfolio, GitHub repository, or other examples of frontend development work preferred.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain responsive web applications using Angular and related frontend technologies.
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code while following established development standards.
Implement user interface designs and product requirements under the guidance of senior developers.
Troubleshoot frontend bugs and user interface issues across browsers and devices.
Apply frontend development best practices, coding standards, and accessibility principles.
Participate in code reviews and incorporate feedback into future development work.
Assist in creating and testing WalkMe content to improve product usability and user adoption.
Collaborate with Front-End Developers, Product Managers, UX/UI Designers, QA Engineers, and other cross-functional teams to deliver product enhancements.
Participate in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and backlog refinement.
Communicate project progress, questions, and potential blockers to team members.
Support testing, deployment, and release activities as needed.
Assist in developing and maintaining unit tests for frontend components.
Validate application functionality and identify defects during development.
Troubleshoot and resolve frontend issues with guidance from senior engineers.
Support production issue investigation and resolution efforts.
Expand technical knowledge of Angular, frontend architecture, and modern web development practices.
Stay current with emerging frontend technologies and industry best practices.
Seek opportunities to improve development workflows, code quality, and the overall user experience.
Contribute ideas that support continuous improvement across the development team.