Web Developer Intern

Overview

About Gulf Associates

What you will do

• Build and maintain internal web tools that help our advisors visualize regional market data.
• Update the firm code base to ensure our client-facing reporting portals are responsive and secure.
• Assist in the development of custom dashboards for our Jeddah-based logistics client engagement.
• Collaborate with senior partners to translate abstract commercial data into clear, interactive web elements.
• Ensure the technical performance and load speeds of our data-heavy research pages.
• Write clean, documented code that can be easily handed off or updated by other team members.
• Troubleshoot minor front-end issues and bugs as they arise during project presentations.
• What we are looking for
• Basic proficiency in core web technologies including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Familiarity with at least one modern front-end library or framework, such as React or Vue.
• A clear understanding of how to make websites look and function well on both desktop and mobile devices.
• Comfortable using version control systems like Git to manage code changes.
• Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical partners in plain English.
• A logical approach to problem-solving and an interest in how technology supports business decisions.
• Willingness to work in a fully remote environment alongside a distributed regional team.
• Helpful background
• Previous experience building a personal project or a basic website from scratch.
• Exposure to data visualization libraries like D3.js or Chart.js.
• Basic knowledge of back-end integration or working with simple APIs.
• Coursework or personal interest in commercial business or Gulf region economics.
• What the role offers
• Direct exposure to high-level commercial advisory projects across the GCC.
• Complete flexibility through a fully remote working arrangement.
• The opportunity to see how technical tools are used in real-world investment decisions.
• A flat organizational structure with direct access to firm partners.
• Professional autonomy and the chance to own specific technical tasks from start to finish.
• How we work
• At Gulf Associates, we believe that the right answer is more valuable than a long report.
• We work as a distributed team of professionals who value clarity and directness over corporate filler.
• Our success depends on our ability to look at commercial situations as they really are, not as we wish them to be.
• We expect our interns to share this commitment to realism and to take pride in delivering work that is accurate, useful, and technically sound.