Associate Web Developer
Gulf Associates
Description
We are looking for an Associate Web Developer to support the technical execution of our advisory projects. Our partner is a Berlin-based entity, and this role focuses on translating complex investment data and partnership structures into clear, functional digital interfaces. As a firm that values commercial judgment over theoretical models, your role will be to ensure the tools we use to present this information are reliable, professional, and accurate. This is a fully remote position that requires a mix of technical basics and an interest in how technology supports high-stakes decision-making.
What you will do
- Maintain and update internal web applications used for tracking counterparty behavior and investment data.
- Develop clean and responsive front-end components using HTML, CSS, and basic JavaScript.
- Work with our research team to create data visualizations that make technical reports easier for clients to interpret.
- Assist in the management of our external and internal website assets, ensuring high performance and uptime.
- Troubleshoot and fix bugs or layout issues across various browsers and devices.
- Support the creation of secure, private web portals for sharing sensitive materials with sovereign entities and family groups.
- Document your technical work clearly so that colleagues can follow your updates and logic.
- Collaborate with senior advisors to iterate on digital formats that best support our commercial positions.
What you bring
- A fundamental understanding of web architecture and standard coding practices.
- Practical knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and the basics of JavaScript.
- A disciplined approach to testing your own work to ensure accuracy before it reaches a client.
- Strong commercial curiosity and the desire to understand the logic behind the investments our firm advises on.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills: you can explain a technical problem without using excessive jargon.
- The ability to follow specific design guidelines and technical requirements without losing focus.
- High levels of organization and the ability to manage your own tasks in a fully remote setup.
- Basic familiarity with version control systems like Git to help manage shared code.
What we offer
- A competitive paid role where the compensation is attractive for your level of experience and current market standards.
- Flexible remote working arrangements that prioritize results over hours spent at a desk.
- Direct access to senior partners, providing a chance to learn how technical work impacts large-scale commercial deals.
- A professional environment free from unnecessary layers of management or corporate bureaucracy.
Working at Gulf Associates Gulf Associates is a specialized firm. We prioritize the ground reality of how deals are settled over the generic strategy models found at larger consultancies. Our culture is direct and professional, focusing on producing positions that clients can actually act on. We expect our team members to be comfortable with honest feedback and to value outcomes over simple output. Because we hold a small book of active engagements, every team member is expected to contribute to the final result of a project. You will work in an environment where technical reliability is a core part of our advice, and where your ability to build functional, clear tools is highly valued by our partners and clients alike.