About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, IT / Software Development.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

We’re seeking an entry-level Frontend Software Engineer to join a Confidential Client’s product team in New York, NY. This role is ideal for recent graduates or engineers with up to 2 years of experience who want hands-on experience building responsive web applications and improving user experience.

• Develop and maintain responsive, accessible, and performant web interfaces.
• Write clean, reusable JavaScript and front-end code following best practices.
• Integrate front-end components with REST APIs and collaborate with backend teams.
• Participate in design and code reviews to ensure high code quality.
• Write and run unit tests; troubleshoot and fix bugs across the stack.
• Use Git/GitHub for version control and team workflows.
• Monitor and optimize client-side performance and UX metrics.

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Required Technical Skills

• JavaScript (core language skills)
• HTML5 and CSS3
• Responsive Web Design techniques
• REST API integration
• Unit testing fundamentals
• Git / GitHub version control
• Debugging and problem-solving
• Familiarity with basic frontend development concepts

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Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field preferred (not required).
• 0–2 years of software development experience; freshers with strong fundamentals are encouraged to apply.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated willingness to learn new technologies and iterate quickly.

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Compensation & Benefits

• Annual base salary: $65,000 – $95,000 (range reflects location, experience, and qualifications)
• Employment type: Full-Time, On-site (New York, NY)
• Typical benefits: Health insurance, paid time off, learning & development, technical training and career advancement opportunities
• Salary is an indicative range and may vary based on candidate background and local requirements.

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Why Apply

• Join a growth-oriented product team at a Confidential Client in the IT / Software Development sector.
• Hands-on learning and mentoring for early-career engineers.
• Clear career progression and technical training opportunities.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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