Jr. Front-End Web Developer

Job Overview

As a Jr. Front‑End Web Developer, you’ll work with a team that builds both web and mobile in React + React Native, and helps develop the GraphQL and cloud infrastructure that powers our app. You will work with MySQL and Solr on AWS, and use continuous integration tools to deploy tested, peer‑reviewed code to production.

• Bachelor’s Degree in computer science or a related field.
• GPA above 3.5.
• Part‑time, volunteer, or internship programming experience.
• Experience with front‑end web development (JavaScript, React).
• Working knowledge of server‑side MVC frameworks (e.g., Symfony, Rails).
• Strong background in SQL and relational databases.
• Experience with HTTP API design (JSON‑RPC, REST, GraphQL).
• Experience with unit testing and continuous integration.

• Passion for web/software development, spending free time learning new technologies.
• Commitment to delivering high‑quality software.
• Enjoys variety and the challenge of multiple projects.
• Comfortable working independently or as part of a team.
• Can take initiative and make decisions while following direction.
• Problem‑solver with a can‑do mindset.
• Customer‑focused and goal oriented.
• Stays updated on new technologies.
• Professional, dependable, with a solid work ethic.
• Self‑motivated, thrives on challenges, enjoys getting things done.
• Detail oriented with dedication to high‑quality work.
• Excellent follow‑through.
• Strong time and project management skills.
• Sense of urgency, consistently meets deadlines.
• Outstanding communicator and interpersonal skills.
• Lifelong learner who loves to grow and stretch outside of comfort zone.

• PHP, Symfony, Nginx, MySQL, Solr, Gearman, managed with Ansible on AWS.
• React, React Native, Redux, Webpack for web and mobile tooling.
• Docker for local development.
• Git Hub for code management and review.
• Continuous integration via Jenkins.

Our product team comprises designers, engineers, and project managers, providing mentorship and collaboration opportunities.

• Web Developer
• Associate Web Developer
• Associate Lead Web Developer
• Lead Web Developer
• Senior Web Developer

Negotiable based on experience. A potential additional bonus may be offered for a GPA of 3.8+ or graduating with high honors.

• Health, vision, and dental coverage with FSA and HSA options.
• 401(k) matching.
• Paid time off.
• Company stock options and profit sharing.
• Pet friendly office.
• Remote and flexible working options.
• Professional development resources and training.

Nutshell is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing and fostering an inclusive environment where all people, including women, minorities, LGBTQ+ and other underrepresented groups are supported, respected, and encouraged to excel within STEM careers. Our goal as an organization is to empower our team to achieve their personal best, bring people together, and provide equal opportunity to do so regardless of race, age, gender, sexual orientation, religion, physical ability or disability, or political affiliation.