Junior Web Developer Consultant

ABOUT THE COMPANY BURN is an eclectic group of designers, builders, and visionaries who are committed to making stoves that can transform lives and save forests. Our goal is not just to provide clean burning wood and charcoal stoves but to provide a range of super fuel efficient stoves for the 2 billion people who will inhabit sub Saharan Africa by 2050. Read below to find out a bit more about the members of the team. JOB SUMMARY Skills and Experience1–3 years of experience in web development (full stack preferred).Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3.Experience with React and Next.js.Familiarity with Node.js or another server-side environment.Experience with REST APIs and integrating third-party services.Knowledge of responsive and mobile-first web design.Comfortable with Git or other version control systems.Experience deploying apps with Vercel.Familiarity with headless CMS or modern content platforms.Knowledge of SEO and web performance optimization.Some exposure to UI/UX tools like Figma or Adobe Creative Suite.Problem-solver with attention to detail.Collaborative and communicative — you can work well with cross-functional teams.Eager to learn and take initiative.Passionate about using tech to support social impact and climate solutions. RESPONSIBILITIES Front-End DevelopmentBuild and maintain responsive, user-friendly web interfaces using React/Next.js.Turn design wireframes and mock-ups into functional web components.Ensure a consistent look and feel across the site and other digital platforms.Optimize front-end performance and loading speed across devices and browsers.Back-End DevelopmentDevelop server-side functionality and APIs to power dynamic website features.Work with databases to manage data efficiently and securely.Support server-side rendering and handle back-end tasks like form processing and authentication.Ensure best practices for security, scalability, and data integrity.Digital Platform SupportIntegrate third-party services such as Google Tag Manager, analytics tools, and other marketing platforms.Assist in implementing tracking, reporting, and performance monitoring tools.Help maintain web-based platforms or tools used by our teams and partners.Collaboration & CommunicationWork closely with designers, marketers, and product managers to turn ideas into functional features.Contribute to discussions about digital storytelling, website updates, and platform improvements.Maintain organized code repositories, documentation, and asset libraries.Support external developers or agencies when needed. REQUIRED SKILLS Programming, Web service and application development, JavaScript, Application programming interfaces (API) REQUIRED EDUCATION Diploma, Associate's degree