Junior Web Developer

The Opportunity

SCube is looking for a Junior Web Developer who is self-motivated and enthusiastic about web trends. In addition to this, it is desirable for the successful candidate to have a methodical approach to coding with good problem-solving skills and a flair for UX and UI design.As a Junior Web Developer, your focus will be on building and supporting the use of dynamic, content managed websites using open source solutions. Good communication skills are essential in this role as you will be sharing your own views on a range of projects, as well as processing opposing viewpoints to find the best solution available.

Responsibilities

  • Understanding of WordPress CMS

  • Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3

  • Ability to code templates from scratch using PHP language

  • Proficient understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery

  • Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.

  • Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git

  • Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX

  • Good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring that application will adhere to

  • Portfolio of your work

Bonus Points

  • Good understanding of advanced JavaScript libraries and frameworks, such as AngularJS / React / Vue.JS

  • Experience designing and building your own APIs

  • SQL and NoSQL database technologies

  • Previous experience with full-stack development

  • Experience working within an agency

  • Experience working with platforms like Google Cloud Platform, AWS or Azure

  • Agile working methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban

Location

Work from Chennai office or anywhere and join our distributed team working across the globe. If your timezone is outside of UK/India business hours, but you work at least 3-4+ hours of overlap each day, let’s chat. You should be fluent in English and just need a computer and a strong wifi signal to support daily video chats with the SCube.

Perks

We believe that distributed working is a way of life. We understand what it means to work remotely. We offer consistency in expectations, payment, and support. We believe in learning from each other and fostering personal growth. You can expect to learn a lot while working with us.

Who We Are

SCube is a rapidly growing software & design company. We develop custom solutions for some of the world’s largest companies, government institutions and smaller growing organizations. We pride ourselves on our ability to bridge people and technology and to bring the passion and dedication of an entrepreneur to every project.

Who You Are

To be on our team, you must be:

  • HAPPY: Where there is a will, there is away. Having a positive disposition allows us to achieve great things and to support each other.

  • HELPFUL: Always looking for ways that you can help others.

  • CURIOUS: It is essential that you have a passion for learning. Technology changes daily and life has a way of constantly raising the bar.

  • ACCOUNTABLE: Our clients expect us to get the right thing done on budget and on time. Communicating expectations and meeting them is the cornerstone of success.