Web Developer
Zimmer Communications
- Columbia, MO
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Use markup languages like HTML and CSS and content management systems to create user-friendly websites
- Maintain and improve new and existing websites
- Optimize websites for maximum speed
- Ensure all internal and client websites meet ADA compliance
- Track analytics for both internal and client websites
- Stay up-to-date on new and emerging technologies
- Review designs created by Art Director; ask any necessary clarifying questions before starting on work
- Write code to implement those visual elements into various web applications
- Identify and troubleshoot various website issues and coding problems
- Meet tight deadlines as required
- Communicate with team members about current projects
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Web Development or relevant field
- Thorough experience with the following languages: HTML, CSS, JavaScript (vanilla and jQuery), PHP
- Some experience with database management and SQL/MySQL
- Some experience with Bootstrap framework
- Proficient in building and maintaining websites built in WordPress (including theme and plugin development)
- Some experience with RESTful APIs
- Some experience with GitHub or similar source management
- Basic understanding of design software like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
- Portfolio or samples of past work and projects
- Understanding of the entire web development process from design to deployment
- Custom theme development
- Familiarity with browser testing and debugging
- Understanding of layout aesthetics and basic design
- Knowledge of basic SEO principles
- Familiarity with software and content management systems
- Strong understanding of cross-browser/cross-platform compatibility and responsive web design
- Experience with Linux in regards to server administration is preferred
- Experience with Elementor page builder is preferred
- Excellent benefits including a 401K, medical packages including optional dental and vision
- Vacation accrual from day 1
- Paid holidays
- On-going training both in group meetings and individual one-on-one support
- Recognition awards