Web Developer (225-803)

A Web Developer plays a crucial role in the design, coding, and maintenance of websites and web applications. They are responsible for creating visually appealing sites that offer user-friendly design and clear navigation. A Web Developer must understand both graphic design and computer programming. They use various programming languages, tools, and frameworks to create websites that meet their client's or company's specifications. Web Developers are tasked with ensuring that websites are functional, accessible, responsive, and optimized for speed and search engines. This dynamic role involves close collaboration with designers, content creators, and project managers to deliver digital products that align with business goals and user needs.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop visually appealing web interfaces and applications.
• Collaborate with designers to enhance website layouts and user experiences.
• Write efficient and well-documented code using various programming languages.
• Optimize applications for performance and scalability across different devices.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs to meet user needs.
• Implement responsive designs to ensure compatibility with all devices and browsers.
• Monitor websites' performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies in web development.
• Ensure that web projects are completed on time and within budget constraints.
• Create and maintain software documentation for projects and applications.
• Test websites for functionality in different browsers and devices.
• Collaborate with project stakeholders to develop and refine project requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or related field.
• Proven experience as a Web Developer with a robust portfolio.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and related web technologies.
• Experience with backend languages such as PHP, Python, or Ruby.
• Strong understanding of code versioning tools like Git, SVN, or others.
• Familiarity with content management systems such as WordPress, Joomla, or Drupal.
• Ability to work well in collaborative environments with multiple teams.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to technical details.
• Knowledge of cross-browser compatibility issues and solutions.
• Strong communication skills and ability to convey ideas effectively.