As a SkillBridge Front End Developer Intern, you will be responsible for assisting in the creation and maintenance of visually appealing and user-friendly web applications. Your primary focus will be on implementing designs provided by the UI/UX team, ensuring seamless user experiences, and contributing to the overall success of our digital projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate and aspiring Front End Developer intern to grow their skills and contribute to exciting projects.

Responsibilities:

• Front End Development: Collaborate with the design and development teams to convert design mock-ups and wire frames into responsive and functional web pages using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

• User Interface (UI) Implementation: Ensure the timely implementation of UI components, styles, and interactions to deliver an aesthetically pleasing and intuitive user interface.

• Cross-Browser and Device Compatibility: Optimize web applications to ensure seamless performance across different browsers, devices, and screen sizes.

• Code Maintenance: Assist in maintaining and updating existing codebases to improve performance, fix bugs, and enhance user experiences.

• Performance Optimization: Work with the team to identify and implement front end performance improvements to achieve faster load times and smoother interactions.

• Collaboration: Collaborate with back end developers and other team members to integrate front end components with server-side logic, databases, and APIs.

• Quality Assurance: Participate in testing and debugging processes to identify and resolve issues, ensuring the delivery of high-quality web applications.

• Learning and Growth: Stay up-to-date with the latest front end development trends, tools, and best practices to continuously enhance your skills and knowledge.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Requires SkillBridge Eligibility:
  • Have 180 days of service or fewer remaining prior to your date of discharge and you have at least 180 continuous days of active service.
  • Obtain approval from your unit commander.
  • Agree that participation in SkillBridge can be terminated at any time by the service if mission requirements dictate.
• Educational Background: A degree or diploma in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field is preferred, but not mandatory. Relevant practical experience and self-learning will also be considered.

• Proficiency in Front End Technologies: Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, as well as basic familiarity with front end frameworks and libraries (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).

• Responsive Design: Ability to create responsive web layouts that adapt seamlessly to various screen sizes and devices.

• Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to effectively tackle coding challenges and find innovative solutions.

• Team Player: A collaborative mindset with excellent communication skills to work effectively within a diverse development team.

• Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail to ensure pixel-perfect implementation of design elements.

• Time Management: Ability to manage tasks efficiently, prioritize work effectively, and meet project deadlines.