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Web Developer
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Job Description
Job purpose/summary
This role will be responsible for developing new web-based programs and features, as well as maintaining code and using the latest web technologies. This role helps continuously improve page speed and performance as well as serving in a web development “thought leadership” role within a larger creative services team.
Duties and responsibilities
The ideal candidate will be responsible for:
- Identifying functional and technical application enhancements based on system performance, client feedback, internal reviews, and industry-leading practices
- Ensuring effective design, development, validation, and support activities in line with client needs and architectural requirements
- Writing various design tasks involved in the web development life cycle
- Translating technical requirements into integration specifications that will be used to implement solutions
- Implementing web design and development projects including defining, planning, scheduling, and driving progress
- Developing web-based applications that rely on various methodologies to achieve scalability, speed, and functionality
- Developing custom web applications that drive business processes
- Providing time estimates and status reports for web application development projects
- Providing technical solutions to address the business needs of internal stakeholders
- Building clean coded web pages using proper syntax and best performance practices in mind
Competencies
The ideal candidate will demonstrate competencies in the following areas:
- Providing technical leadership for the development of innovative solutions that enable scaling and providing a seamless user experience
- Providing process expertise necessary to support design, development, testing, and execution of solutions
- Prioritizing, planning, and executing ongoing enhancements for the betterment of the system/product
- Maintaining high-level knowledge of current web standards, technologies, and trends through training and research
- Having an expert level understanding of core engineering principles and computer science concepts such as algorithms, data structures, networking, and working with a database
- Bringing and leveraging an understanding of business processes and building up specific business data domain expertise
- Knowledge Management Systems
- IT Management
- IT Service Management
- Content Management System
- IT Project Management
- Quality Management System
- Process Management
- Product Information Management
- Business Process Improvement
- Dynamic Application Security Testing
- Time Management
- Information Technology Infrastructure Library
- Change Management
- Development Management
- Master Data Management
Tools and Technologies
- Web-based software
- Embedded services
- Microsoft SQL Server
- Microsoft Windows Server
- SQL Server Management Studio
- SQL Server Integration Services
- Microsoft Team Foundation Server
- SQL Server Analysis Services
- Java Web Services
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Project
- Java Enterprise Edition
- Java Security
- Apache Web Server
- Oracle SQL Developer
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Edge
Reporting relationship
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Direct reports (if appropriate)
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Qualifications
Education
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Certifications
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Other relevant qualifications
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Key Attributes
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Experience
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Working conditions (if required)
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Physical requirements (if appropriate)
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