| Aspect | Web Developer | Junior Frontend Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Department | Sales & Marketing | Engineering |
| Experience Specificity | 1+ Years (general) | 1+ Years (Full-time Professional Experience) |
| Focus Level | Entry-level web development | Production-grade engineering |
Web Developer:
- Department: Sales & Marketing
- More marketing/client-facing focus
Junior Frontend Engineer:
- Department: Engineering
- Core engineering team focus
Web Developer:
- "Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience building web applications"
- General web development experience
Junior Frontend Engineer:
- "Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience building and shipping production-level web applications"
- Emphasis on production-ready, shipped products
- HTML, CSS, JavaScript proficiency
- React and Next.js experience
- Figma/UX design conversion
- Responsive design and component architecture
- API integration
- Git/GitHub knowledge
- ✓ Basic understanding of Technical SEO
- ✓ API integration "is a plus" (optional)
- ✓ Git/GitHub "is preferred" (optional)
- ✓ State management tools (React Query, Redux, Zustand, etc.) - Required
- ✓ Strong problem-solving skills (ACM/competitive programming background is a plus)
- ✓ English communication (written & spoken) - Required
- ✓ Experience with common frontend libraries/frameworks
- ✓ Ability to write clean, maintainable, scalable code (emphasis on code quality)
- ✓ RESTful API integration - Required (not just a plus)
Web Developer:
- "Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field is preferred"
- More flexible
Junior Frontend Engineer:
- "Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or relevant field from any reputed local or foreign university"
- More specific and emphasized
- Develop and maintain web applications
- Convert Figma/UX designs into responsive web pages
- Collaborate with team to integrate APIs
- Ensure user-friendly, performant, visually consistent websites
- Participate in basic code reviews
- Maintain clean, maintainable code
- Develop high-quality, production-ready UIs
- Convert designs into pixel-perfect React components
- Consume & integrate internal and third-party APIs
- Collaborate with backend engineers to deliver end-to-end features
- Work closely with project managers and designers to deliver features on time
Key Difference:
- Web Developer role focuses on basic development and code reviews
- Junior Frontend Engineer emphasizes cross-functional collaboration and production-level quality
- Competitive salary
- Supportive team environment
- Hands-on experience with modern tools
- Competitive salary
- Work with senior frontend and backend developers
- International, production-level projects
- Modern tools: Next.js, React Query, Tailwind, CI/CD workflows
- Learn about scaling, optimization, deployment, and code quality
Key Difference:
- Junior Frontend Engineer offers more detailed growth path and exposure to advanced engineering practices
- Target Audience: Entry-level developers with basic web development skills
- Focus: Building marketing websites and client-facing applications
- Emphasis: Converting designs, basic functionality, SEO considerations
- Growth Path: General web development skills
- Target Audience: Developers with production experience and stronger technical foundation
- Focus: Production-grade applications for international clients
- Emphasis: Code quality, scalability, cross-team collaboration, engineering best practices
- Growth Path: Professional engineering career with senior developer mentorship
Both positions share:
- Same company (6sense HQ Limited)
- Same location and office hours
- 1+ years experience requirement
- Core tech stack (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Next.js)
- Full-time employment
- Converting Figma designs to responsive UIs
- Working with modern web development tools
The Web Developer position is more suitable for someone with general web development experience looking to work in a marketing-focused environment with less emphasis on advanced engineering practices.
The Junior Frontend Engineer position is geared toward developers with proven production experience who want to work in a proper engineering team environment with opportunities to learn advanced practices like state management, CI/CD, optimization, and scaling.