Job Description
TrendAI is a growing team within Trend Micro, a global cybersecurity leader. They are seeking a creative and curious Applied AI Junior Web Developer to build modern websites that showcase their security innovations while utilizing AI to enhance web development processes. Responsibilities Crafting Modern Web Experiences: You’ll help build and maintain high-performance websites using Astro, React and CMS. You'll focus on creating sites that are not only visually stunning but also lightning-fast and accessible Styling with Speed: You’ll get hands-on with Tailwind CSS and modern component libraries like Preline. You’ll learn how to build consistent, beautiful interfaces without reinventing the wheel every time AI-Powered Development: You’ll use AI agents (like Claude Code, Kiro, and GitHub Copilot) to help you design, write code, debug issues, test, document and experiment with new UI patterns. We’ll show you how to use these tools ethically to boost your productivity and learn faster Growing Your Testing Skills: Develop a test-driven mindset using frameworks like Cypress or Playwright. You'll learn how AI can help you write comprehensive tests and catch edge cases you might not have thought of on your own End-to-End Ownership: Develop ownership of tasks from start to finish. We believe in giving you real responsibility while ensuring you have the guidance you need to succeed Continuous Learning: You'll have opportunities for learning and improvement, to explore new AI tools, frontend technologies, and best practices. We encourage curiosity and experimentation! Contributing to Team Knowledge: As you learn, you'll help document processes and share insights with the R&D team. Your fresh perspective as someone new to the field is valuable to us! Skills You have a solid grasp of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript You're experienced with TypeScript, React, and Astro You enjoy making beautiful web experience and are interested in exploring component libraries like Preline, Flowbite, or DaisyUI to build interfaces quickly While you don't need to be an AI expert, it would be a great advantage if you had experience using AI tools to increase productivity and were willing to experiment with modern AI web technologies You're interested in learning how the 'backend' of a website works, specifically within the AWS ecosystem A proactive approach to tackling challenges and the resilience to work through problems when they arise Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with others Eagerness to learn new tools and technologies, participate hackathon events, and the ability to adapt quickly in our fast-paced environment Deep expertise in TDD and end-to-end test automation frameworks Exceptional attention to detail, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a growth mindset Basic knowledge of cloud services (AWS) Experience with Infrastructure as Code (AWS CDK) or containerization (Docker) Experience with any AI development tools or productivity enhancers Contributions to open-source projects or a strong portfolio of personal projects Benefits Group benefits program with health and dental coverage Telehealth Virtual Health Services Life Insurance Short & Long Term Disability Pre-partum, maternity, parental and medical leave Critical Illness Insurance Mental Health Wellness Program Wellness Incentive Program Retirement Savings Programs with company match Paid Time Off 14 Annual Holidays Tuition Assistance Employee Resource Groups Company Overview TrendAI™, a business unit of Trend Micro and global AI security leader, empowers enterprises, governments, and organizations with proactive solutions designed to inspire innovation and eliminate risk. It was founded in 1988, and is headquartered in Tokyo, Tokyo, JPN, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is