Journey Coffee Co is a renowned coffee company headquartered in Vacaville, California, dedicated to delivering high-quality coffee and creating a welcoming environment for its community and online customers. Located on Alamo Drive, the company prides itself on its commitment to excellence, customer satisfaction, and fostering a vibrant coffee culture. As a growing enterprise, Journey Coffee Co is actively expanding its digital presence to better connect with its audience, streamline operations, and enhance its e-commerce initiatives. The company values a collaborative work environment that encourages reliability, creativity, and a genuine passion for coffee. With a focus on innovation and community engagement, Journey Coffee Co offers team members opportunities to contribute to new digital projects and develop engaging customer-facing web experiences, supporting its mission to serve exceptional coffee experiences both physically and online.
About The Role
This is a full-time remote position for a Junior Web Developer at Journey Coffee Co. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting the design, development, and ongoing maintenance of the company's websites and webapplications. The primary goal is to enhance the user experience for both customers and internal stakeholders by implementing responsive and visually appealing front-end interfaces, assisting with back-end functionality, debugging technical issues, and optimizing website performance. The Junior Web Developer will collaborate closely with designers, marketing teams, and senior developers to translate business requirements into functional and efficient web features. Participation in code reviews, adherence to coding standards, and documentation are essential components of this role, ensuring that development efforts are consistent, maintainable, and scalable. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to grow their skills in a dynamic environment and contribute to impactful digital projects that support the company's expansion and customer engagement strategies.
Qualifications
Candidates should possess a solid foundation in front-end development and web design, with the ability to create responsive, accessible, and visually consistent user interfaces. Experience with back-end web development and programming is also essential, supporting server-side logic, data handling, and API integrations. A comprehensive understanding of web development across the stack, including troubleshooting and deployment support, is highly desirable. Basic proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and at least one back-end language or framework such as Node.js, Python, or PHP is required. Familiarity with version control tools like Git and collaborative development workflows is important for seamless team collaboration. The ideal candidate demonstrates a quick learning ability, adheres to coding standards, and maintains clear communication within a remote work setting. Relevant coursework, completion of bootcamps, or practical project experience are valued, and a degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or related fields is advantageous but not mandatory.
Responsibilities
The Junior Web Developer will be responsible for supporting the development and maintenance of the company's digital platforms. Key responsibilities include implementing front-end interfaces that are responsive and user-friendly, assisting with back-end functionalities to ensure smooth data processing and integration, and debugging technical issues to maintain optimal website performance. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, including designers and marketing professionals, to develop web features that align with business goals. Participating in code reviews and following best practices in coding and documentation will be integral to maintaining high-quality code standards. Additionally, the developer will support deployment processes, monitor site performance, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. The candidate will also assist in translating business needs into technical solutions, ensuring the websites and applications meet user expectations and operational requirements.
Benefits
Journey Coffee Co offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and professional growth of its team members. This includes competitive salary packages, flexible remote working arrangements, and opportunities for career advancement within a collaborative environment. Employees gain access to ongoing training and development programs to enhance their technical skills and industry knowledge. The company promotes a healthy work-life balance and provides a supportive team culture that values innovation, reliability, and creativity. Additional benefits may include health insurance options, paid time off, and employee discounts on products, fostering a positive and engaging work experience for all team members.
Equal Opportunity
Journey Coffee Co is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We believe that a diverse team enhances creativity, innovation, and overall company success. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected status, and we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their best.