GIG (gigrewards.ph) is a questing platform that turns mobile telecom operators into channel partners to do user acquisition and engagement at scale for partner companies. Users can do quests (tasks related to gaming, shopping, referrals, social media participation, and other micro tasks that drive engagement and revenue) to earn rewards, such as free load and data. GIG Rewards is sponsored by Smart Telecom and Talk N Text
As a Junior Front-End Developer, you will assist in developing and maintaining user interfaces for web applications. Working closely with designers, product teams, and senior developers, you will contribute to translating UI/UX designs into high-quality, responsive code. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your front-end development skills, work on various projects, and learn from experienced developers.
- Assist in developing functional and visually appealing web applications using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Translate design wireframes and mockups into responsive, interactive front-end components.
- Implement basic features under the guidance of senior developers, ensuring code quality and performance.
- Help maintain and update existing front-end codebases to fix bugs or add new features.
- Collaborate with designers, back-end developers, and product teams to deliver timely projects.
- Ensure web applications are compatible with modern browsers and mobile devices.
- Follow coding best practices and participate in code reviews to improve code quality.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging front-end technologies and trends.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 0-2 years of experience in front-end web development (internships, personal projects, or part-time work can be considered).
- Familiarity with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.
- Basic knowledge of responsive design principles and techniques.
- Experience or familiarity with version control systems (Git preferred).
- Understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and web performance optimization.
- Passion for learning and improving development skills.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js.
- Basic knowledge of CSS preprocessors like SASS or LESS.
- Familiarity with front-end build tools like Webpack, Gulp, or Grunt.
- Understanding of RESTful APIs and integrating front-end code with back-end services.
- Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies and team collaboration tools (e.g., Jira, Trello).
Personal Attributes:
- Eager to learn and grow in the field of front-end development.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Effective communication and ability to work in a team environment.
- Self-motivated with a positive attitude and ability to manage time effectively.