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WORDPRESS AND FRONT-END DEVELOPER II
Summary
Title:WORDPRESS AND FRONT-END DEVELOPER II
ID:2042
Location:N/A
Department:Information Technology
Salary Range:Depending on experience
Description

THE OVERALL PURPOSE OF POSITION:

  • The purpose of this position is to provide build application and web front-ends based on requirements from Stakeholder Engagement, programs, UX and designers. 

SCOPE OF WORK

  • The position’s SCOPE OF WORK include the following:
    • Responsible for support of critical business functions through the development, implementation, and maintenance of web front ends, including adaptation of COTS products to meet the business requirements.
    • Create organizational website with WordPress framework and front-end development technologies.
    • Build reusable code and component/pattern libraries using HTML5, CSS, CSS3, SCSS, JavaScruipt, React.JS
    • Skilled in Front-End development framework and process from UX design to web component delivery.
    • Lead and Contribute web front end expertise to multiple projects and ensure that specifications are met.
    • Some combination of JavaScript frameworks, such as DurandaJS, Angular, Gulp, Webpack, ReactJS, AJAX
    • Experience creating accessible forms (using ARIA), with client-side form validation (JavaScript).
    • Represent the IT department in terms of front-end development in coordination with other departments.
    • Experience with a collaboration platform and code repository control.
    • Build reusable code and libraries for future use.
    • Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
    • Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability.
    • A commitment to Lean principles, including rapid prototyping for user testing.
    • Baseline understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS
    • Baseline understanding of WCAG compliance as it applies to front-end code
    • Basic knowledge of image authoring tools, to be able to crop, resize, or perform small adjustments on an image. Familiarity with tools such as Gimp or Photoshop is a plus.
    • Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.
    • Good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring that application will adhere to them.
    • Design, code, test, debug, maintain, and document web front end customizations. Participate in peer-reviews. 
    • Follow established accessibility and W3C standards and procedures. Contribute towards the improvement.
    • Work as part of web development teams across enterprise
    • Perform other duties, as assigned.

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • EXPERIENCE: - .NET/SHAREPOINT                                                              
    • 4 – 6 years of experience in WordPress framework,  CMS,                                                                         
    • 4 – 6 years of experience in XML, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, HTML5                                                   
    • 3 – 5 years of experience in Accessibility standards and tools (ARIA)                                                   
    • 3 – 5 years of experience in Web Services, ReactJS, Angular, Angular2, Webpack, Gulp                       
    • 3 – 5 years of experience in Bootstrap (or similar platform)                                                                      
    • 4 – 6 years of experience in Technical Documentation                                                                              

SPECIAL SKILLS

    • Analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to develop solutions to problems
    • Ability to lead and conduct design reviews, code reviews and technical assessment
    • Developing and/or creating new or more effective ideas, approaches, etc.
    • Developing and formulating short-range plans/decisions
    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
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