Junior Developer

Location
:
Carlsbad, CA (Hybrid)

Status
:
Full Time, Regular

Reporting To
:
Chief Operating Officer

JLab imagines and delivers the personal technology products that consumers want. With our line of personal audio gear and office accessories, we’re innovating absolutely everything to make way better personal tech. Based in San Diego, we’ve been offering the right sound, the right features, and the right value since 2005. JLab is proud to be a five‑time winner of Best Places to Work in San Diego.

We are seeking a motivated and technically versatile Junior Developer to join our team s role is embedded across multiple departments—eCommerce, Finance, Operations, and Accounting—to identify workflow inefficiencies, understand business requirements, and build practical software solutions. Whether it is middleware integrations, automation scripts, or lightweight internal applications, you will independently manage assigned projects through the full development lifecycle from scoping to deployment.

You will work hands‑on with JLab's existing software ecosystem—including Net Suite, Shopify, and Logiwa—building integrations and tools via REST APIs that reduce manual effort, improve data accuracy, and enable faster decision‑making across the business.

This is a high‑visibility role with direct exposure to senior leadership. If you enjoy solving real operational problems with code, working across teams, and making a measurable impact on a growing consumer electronics company, we would love to hear from you.

• Build lightweight internal tools and web applications that solve department‑specific problems in eCommerce, Finance, Operations, and Accounting.
• Gather requirements directly from non‑technical stakeholders and translate them into functional software solutions.
• Write clean, maintainable, and scalable code that meets performance, reliability, and security standards.
• Own projects end‑to‑end from initial scoping through deployment and documentation.

• Design and build middleware integrations connecting internal software (including Net Suite, Shopify, Logiwa, Gorgias, Snowflake and other internal systems) via REST APIs.
• Develop, test, and maintain scripts and services that automate data flows between platforms.
• Troubleshoot integration failures, data mismatches, and system discrepancies across the software stack.

• Embed with all departments (including eCommerce, Finance, Operations, and Accounting teams) to understand workflows and identify pain points.
• Partner with the CTO/COO to prioritize technical initiatives and align solutions with business goals.
• Communicate technical concepts clearly to non‑technical stakeholders.

• Document integrations, APIs, custom applications, and internal processes for ongoing maintainability.
• Identify recurring issues and inefficiencies and recommend or implement improvements.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to development best practices.

• 1–2 years of professional experience in software development, application development, systems integration, or related technical work environments (professional, internship, or freelance).
• Strong proficiency in at least one modern programming language such as JavaScript, Python, or PHP; additional languages are a plus.
• Experience using modern AI tools and models to enhance software development workflows, while maintaining strong foundational programming skills and the ability to independently write, troubleshoot, and validate code without over reliance on AI assistance.
• Working knowledge of REST API architecture and integration concepts, including requests, authentication, JSON payload, and error handling.
• Familiarity with SQL or basic database querying preferred.
• Exposure to Net Suite, Shopify, or Logiwa preferred but not required—willingness to learn is essential.
• Experience using version control systems such as Git preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation independently.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with a systems‑thinking mindset.
• Stro…