Junior Frontend Developer

Junior Frontend Developer Waybetter Marketing is a marketing agency based in Columbia, Maryland. We're currently seeking candidates with a few years of postgraduate experience creating highly usable web experiences within commuting distance.What You'll Get:Competitive salary + bonusHybrid schedule (whole team works remotely on Wednesdays and Fridays)Health insurance401(k) with a guaranteed 3% profit sharing15 days PTO plus numerous company holidaysPaid parental leaveProfessional development stipendFree snacksWhat You’ll Do:As a Junior Frontend Developer on our team, you'll be instrumental in helping to build a dynamic, intuitive student engagement hub designed to drive interaction, boost enrollment, and maximize retention through a seamless and compelling user experience.Developing engaging, student-facing webpages with a mobile-first approachPartnering with AI coding tools to accelerate development, generate code suggestions, and optimize frontend performanceEnsuring technical feasibility and practical implementation of UI/UX designsOptimizing webpages for maximum speed, scalability, and maintainabilityTroubleshooting, building, and maintaining highly reusable, modular code libraries to accelerate future projectsConducting thorough quality assurance (QA) testing to ensure accuracy, usability, and visual fidelity across devices and browsersThis Role is Right for You if Have:Proven experience as a front-end developer building dynamic, scalable webpagesStrong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and SCSSDeep understanding of the full web development lifecycle (design, development, testing, deployment)Comfort working alongside AI-powered development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, or similar) to write, review, and refine code efficientlyStrong attention to detail with a commitment to delivering pixel-perfect, accurate, and reusable codeFamiliarity with Git version control workflowsKnowledge of responsive, mobile-first, and accessibility development principlesWhy You Want to Work at Waybetter:We are a team of passionate marketers and technologists dedicated to helping colleges and universities increase their student enrollment. We’re an established, agile company poised for continued (and considerable!) growth. We work really hard but also believe in a healthy work-life balance. At Waybetter, you’ll find our clients are genuinely grateful for what we do!Take a peek at our crew: https://www.waybettermarketing.com/about/Need something beyond a picture? Hear us speak from this sampling of webinars: https://www.waybettermarketing.com/webinars/Only applicants in the Baltimore/DC region will be considered. Long-term remote work arrangements are not available.