Web Developer

Our Client is looking for a Web Developer to join the Digital Marketing team in Rochester, NY. In this role, you will be responsible for improving the user experience and expanding site functionality in support of marketing and sales objectives. The ideal candidate should be a motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently as well as collaborate with a cross-functional team. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with sales, marketing, communications, and design teams to plan, build and optimize the website in support of key business initiatives Translate business requirements into technical requirements Research, recommend, and document new features and improvements for page design and web functionality Update images, copy, page layout, categorization, and links in support of content changes Troubleshoot website issues Perform development QA, including cross-browser and device testing Manage and work on multiple projects in parallel Collaborate with agencies and vendors Ensure website adheres to the latest compliance and accessibility standards Required Skills & Experience: Bachelor''s degree in New Media, Web Development or similar degree A minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience managing or developing web applications using JavaScript and a server-side application, including advanced knowledge of concepts like asynchronous programming 3-5+ years of professional HTML/CSS/SCSS experience Experience developing or configuring functionality for a web CMS (Craft CMS, WordPress, etc.) Capable of creating responsive design interfaces with a clean, visual design aesthetic Experience gathering technical requirements and estimating tasks Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical team members Tech savvy with eagerness to learn new tools/technology and share learnings Comfortable navigating Unix/Linux systems via terminal Demonstrated problem solving and debugging skills Understanding of software development lifecycle processes Comfortable in a deadline-driven environment Experience with Ajax (ex: REST API, GraphQL) Experience building in modern JavaScript frameworks (ex: Vue JS, React, Angular, etc.) Experience using Version Control Systems (ex: GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, etc.) Desired Skills: Experience with web/data analytics tools (ex: Google Data Studio, Google Analytics) Experience using Adobe Creative Suite (XD, Illustrator, Photoshop) Capable of optimizing design for ADA/WCAG accessibility standards Experience working in an AGILE/SCRUM environment Experience working in a team environment and collaborating with cross-functional group Up to date with the latest web technologies and libraries Strong working knowledge of responsive web design and cross-platform compatibility Nice to Have: Experience with JamStack Framework (Nuxt, Next, Gatsby) Experience building widgets in WebGL, Unity or Equivalent Technology Experience with Unit Testing Experience working with internal and external developers Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledTo read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records

Created: 2021-11-29