What are the responsibilities and job description for the Jr. Web Software Developer position at TechSur Solutions?
Job Title: Junior Web Software Developer
Location: Sterling, Virginia
Salary: DOE full benefits
Clearance: Active Public Trust (or ability to obtain)
Company Overview:
TechSur Solutions is a digital services company whose mission is to enable digital transformation for our customers, improving quality and efficiency. Based in the DC metropolitan area, TechSur specializes in advanced cloud services, modernization for both IT structures and applications, leveraging Agile development, and data analytics. Since we were formed in August of 2016, we have supported multiple impactful and exciting government programs.
Job Overview
We are looking for a motivated Junior Web Software Developer to assist in the design, development, and maintenance of web-based applications. This role is ideal for an entry-level developer eager to gain hands-on experience in front-end and back-end development, web technologies, and database management. The ideal candidate should have basic programming knowledge in Java, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and SQL and a willingness to learn and grow within a team-oriented environment.
Job Responsibilities
• Assist in developing and maintaining web applications and websites.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Java code.
• Implement interactive UI elements using front-end frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.
• Support the integration of APIs and third-party services into applications.
• Perform basic debugging and troubleshooting of web applications.
• Assist in unit testing, integration testing, and bug fixes.
• Optimize website performance, ensuring cross-browser compatibility and responsiveness.
• Work with SQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server) to retrieve and store data.
• Assist in developing server-side logic and RESTful APIs using Java, Node.js, or Python.
• Learn and implement basic database queries and optimizations.
Required Skills/Work Experience
• 1-3 years of experience
• Working knowledge and experience coding in Java is required.
• Provide support to develop Web based applications including online customer service to transform government agencies to be able to deliver their services online.
• Provide support in developing the site concept, interface design, and architecture of the website.
• Provide support for the implementation of interfaces to applications.
• Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Java.
• Familiarity with front-end frameworks (React, Angular, Vue.js) is a plus.
• Understanding of SQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, or SQL Server).
• Experience with Git version control and code collaboration.
• Willingness to learn server-side programming and API integration.
Education
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information science, or related field