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My Client, FireTail, is now on the lookout for a Junior Frontend Developer.

About FireTail

FireTail was founded in 2022 by a team of experienced cloud security professionals with the goal of bringing a complete end to end solution for AI security to the market. The emerging field of AI security brought an additional dimension to FireTail’s platform as the fast pace of AI adoption and underlying architecture patterns mirrored those of APIs.

Today our innovative solutions protect businesses from evolving threats, and we're growing fast. Our team values collaboration, continuous learning, and clean, well-documented code. We're looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Frontend Developer to join our growing team

The Opportunity

This role is perfect for a passionate individual eager to kickstart their career in frontend development, who also understands the critical importance of clear, comprehensive documentation. You'll work alongside experienced developers, contributing to user-friendly interfaces for our cutting-edge AI security service, while also playing a key role in ensuring our codebase is well-documented and maintainable.

What You'll Do

• Collaborate with senior developers and product designers to translate UI/UX designs into high-quality, responsive web applications for our security platforms.

• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code primarily using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, along with modern frontend frameworks (React, TailWind), Actively participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and learning from your peers.

• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for frontend components, APIs, and development processes, which includes

  • Writing clear and concise comments within the codebase.

  • Developing and updating user stories, technical specifications, and design documents related to frontend features.

  • Creating guides and tutorials for new team members on setting up the development environment and common frontend tasks.

  • Contributing to internal knowledge bases and wikis to ensure information is easily accessible.

  • Documenting solutions to common technical challenges and best practices.

• Debug and troubleshoot issues, identifying and implementing effective solutions.

• Stay up-to-date with the latest frontend technologies and best practices, continuously seeking opportunities to improve your skills.

• Contribute to the overall architecture and design discussions for frontend solutions.

• Document frontend features

What We're Looking For

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, OR equivalent practical experience.

• Foundational Knowledge: Solid understanding of core web technologies: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+) and Python (3.10+)

• Framework Exposure (Preferred but not required): Basic understanding or hands-on experience with at least one modern JavaScript framework (e.g., React, Vue.js, Angular).

• Version Control: Familiarity with Git and GitHub/GitLab for version control.

• Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail in both code and documentation.

• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

• Proactive and Eager to Learn: A self-starter with a strong desire to learn and grow, demonstrating initiative in understanding and documenting systems.

• Team Player: Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

• Understanding of UI/UX Principles: Basic awareness of user interface and user experience principles.

• Future-oriented: Willing and capable of using AI-assisted development processes.

Bonus Points If You Have

• Familiarity with build tools like Vite.

• Understanding of responsive design principles and mobile-first development.

• Experience with testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, Cypress).

• Any personal projects or a portfolio showcasing your frontend skills.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and a potential 10% annual bonus based on personal and team performance.

• Comprehensivehealth insurance coverage.

• Opportunity to work on exciting and impactful projects in the cutting-edge field of AI security.

• A supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued.

• Mentorship from experienced developers.

• Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning.

• Fully Remote

• Up to 3 months a year, working outside of Ireland

• Company pension scheme (matched up to 3%)

• Work from Home allowance (3€/day; Republic of Ireland only)

• Stock Options

How to Apply

If you're a passionate Junior Frontend Developer with a strong commitment to producing well-documented code, and you're excited by the world of AI security, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your resume and a cover letter explaining why you're a great fit for this role and our company. [Optional: Link to your portfolio/GitHub if applicable].