About Company
Shaping the digital landscape of tomorrow, Career.zycto is a dynamic IT firm dedicated to innovation and excellence in web solutions. We empower our team to build cutting-edge applications and platforms that drive real-world impact for our diverse client base. For a web developer seeking a collaborative environment, a culture of continuous learning, and direct involvement in high-impact projects, Career.zycto offers unparalleled growth opportunities. Join us in Kingston and contribute to a vibrant tech community, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in web development.
Job Description
Are you a passionate Web Developer eager to transform innovative ideas into robust, user-friendly applications? Career.zycto, a rapidly growing IT company headquartered in Kingston, Jamaica, is seeking a talented and dedicated Web Developer to join our dynamic team. We specialize in crafting bespoke web solutions, from intricate e-commerce platforms to sophisticated enterprise applications, for a diverse portfolio of clients across various sectors. This professional role offers an exciting opportunity to work on challenging projects, utilizing modern technologies and best practices in a collaborative and supportive environment where your contributions directly influence project success and client satisfaction.
As a key member of our development team, you will be instrumental in the full software development lifecycle. This involves hands-on engagement from the initial conceptualization and detailed design phases, through development, comprehensive testing, and seamless deployment of web applications. You will collaborate closely with product managers to refine requirements, work alongside UX/UI designers to translate wireframes into pixel-perfect interfaces, and partner with other developers to integrate complex functionalities. We value clean, maintainable, and scalable code, adhering to industry best practices and fostering a culture of continuous learning and knowledge sharing. Your daily tasks will span both front-end development, ensuring an intuitive and responsive user experience, and back-end development, architecting powerful server-side logic and managing database interactions. Our projects frequently demand integration with third-party APIs, optimizing application performance, and implementing stringent security measures to protect user data and maintain application integrity.
Career.zycto fosters a vibrant and inclusive culture of innovation where your ideas are not just heard but actively encouraged and implemented. We believe in empowering our developers with the tools and resources they need to excel, including access to cutting-edge technologies, opportunities for professional development courses, and dedicated mentorship programs. You will be encouraged to explore new technologies, contribute to architectural discussions, and take ownership of significant project modules. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess a keen eye for detail, a problem-solving mindset, and are committed to delivering exceptional web solutions that make a tangible difference, then we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity. Advance your career with a team that is not just building websites, but shaping the digital future for businesses in Jamaica and beyond, solidifying our reputation for technical excellence and groundbreaking innovation.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, test, and deploy responsive and high-performance web applications using modern web technologies.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers to define, design, and ship new features.
- Write clean, well-documented, and scalable code following best practices.
- Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and share knowledge.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing software to ensure optimal functionality.
- Integrate third-party APIs and web services to enhance application capabilities.
- Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
- Contribute to architectural discussions and technology stack decisions.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging web technologies and industry trends.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
- Strong experience with at least one modern front-end framework (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
- Solid understanding of back-end development with a language like Node.js, Python, PHP, or Java.
- Experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB).
- Familiarity with version control systems, especially Git.
- Understanding of RESTful APIs and asynchronous programming.
- Ability to write clean, maintainable, and testable code.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
- Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and agile development methodologies.
- Experience with UI/UX principles and responsive design.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and public holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- Mentorship programs and career growth pathways.
- Modern office environment with state-of-the-art equipment.
- Regular team-building activities and social events.
- Access to a well-stocked kitchen with snacks and beverages.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their detailed resume and a cover letter outlining their experience and suitability for this role. Please ensure your application highlights your proficiency in relevant web technologies and your passion for innovative development. Click on the application link below to apply for the job.
