ZAIN2072 - Junior Frontend Developer

  • Operation
    Zain Iraq
  • Division
    IT & Technical
  • Location
    Iraq - Baghdad
  • Closing Date
    06-Dec-2025
About Zain
Zain is the pioneer of mobile telecommunications in the Middle East. We began life in 1983 in Kuwait as the region’s first mobile operator, and since the initiation of our expansion strategy in 2003, we have expanded rapidly. Read more here: https://zain.com/en/about-us/overview
Role Purpose

Zain Iraq is seeking a Junior Frontend Developer with a passion for building clean, responsive, and user-friendly web interfaces. The ideal candidate should have a good understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript, and basic experience with modern frameworks—Svelte is a strong plus. This role focuses on learning, contributing to UI development, and supporting the team in delivering high-quality applications.

Responsibilities
  • Assist in developing and maintaining user-friendly, visually appealing web applications.

  • Work with Svelte (preferred) or other modern frameworks under guidance from senior developers.

  • Use CSS frameworks like Tailwind or Bootstrap, and preprocessors (SASS/Less) to support styling tasks.

  • Implement responsive layouts, basic accessibility practices, and support for RTL/LTR localization (Arabic/Latin).

  • Help integrate front-end interfaces with RESTful and SOAP APIs.

  • Contribute to improving application performance, SEO basics, and cross-browser compatibility.

  • Use build tools such as Yarn and Vite as part of the development workflow.

  • Write simple unit tests and participate in integration testing.

  • Assist in debugging and refining UI components.

  • Collaborate with the team, follow best practices, and continuously learn modern frontend technologies.

  • Stay updated with new frontend trends and contribute ideas to improve development processes.

Educational , Experience and comptemncies

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree or above.

Experience

  • 0–2 years of hands-on experience in frontend development (internships or personal projects count).

  • Familiarity with HTML, CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript and exposure to Svelte (preferred) or other frameworks.

  • Basic understanding of CSS frameworks (Tailwind/Bootstrap) and preprocessors.

  • Understanding of responsive design, localization, and web accessibility concepts.

  • Basic experience integrating APIs (REST preferred; SOAP is a plus).

  • Good problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills.

  • Experience or interest in the telecommunications industry is a plus.

Competency

Behavioural Competency

  • Achievement Driven

  • Problem Solving and Creativity

  • Initiative

Technical Competency

  • Oral and Written Communication

  • Managing Information

  • Technology Application

  • IT User Support

  • IT Business Analysis

IDE Competency

  • Courage to Engage

  • Addressing Bias

  • Allyship

About Application Process

If you meet the criteria and you are enthusiastic about the role, we would welcome your application. To complete the application you would need the following document(s):

  1. Resume/CV
  2. Highest Education Qualification