Web Developer
Purpose
The role of Web Developer has many important responsibilities. Expectations include good organizational skills, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving, understanding of client and internal needs, professionalism, a team-oriented attitude and a willingness to work outside of standard business hours as needed.
Responsibilities:
• Successfully manage tasks on multiple projects and discern when help is needed to get a job done on time.
• Be open to new opportunities and exploring new technologies, and vendors to partner with.
• Have a thorough understanding of the business and the digital team functions, including:
- Promotional website projects, such as sweepstakes, contests, games, loyalty programs
- Create wireframes and site userflows
- Build, support, and enhance internal web applications
- Data validation, mining, reporting, and management (utilizing flat files and relational databases)
• Be proactive and innovative in identifying and solving problems and offering solutions for problems that are found in software or other business functions.
• Stay on top of new technologies and trends.
Job Specifications and Competencies:
• Education: Bachelor's Degree and/or proven website development experience
• Skills/Experience with:
- Front-end web development
- Modern HTML/CSS
- Javascript (and working with libraries such as jQuery)
- UI/UX
- PHP familiarity (or ability to quickly learn)
- MySQL (or comparable) database
- Some exposure to Linux
• Strong organizational, writing, and communication skills
Preferred (but not required) experience in:
• Adobe Creative Suite
• AWS (Amazon Web Services)
• API development