Web Developer
- Employer
- University of Colorado - Denver and the Health Sciences Center
- Location
- Denver, CO
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- Administrative Jobs
- Technology, Web, Mobile & Application Development
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
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Description
University of Colorado | CU Denver Auraria LibraryWeb DeveloperPosition #3492 Requisition #23865* Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers *The University of Colorado has a requirement for COVID-19 vaccinations and full completion thereof by 9/1/21 or upon start date. Information regarding this requirement, and exemptions can be found at:Denver: https://www.ucdenver.edu/coronavirusExemptions vary by campus location/department. Campus/Unit-Specific Exemptions:
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Job Category: Information Technology
Primary Location: Denver
Schedule: Full-time
Posting Date: Dec 23, 2021
Unposting Date: Ongoing
University of Colorado | CU Denver Auraria LibraryWeb DeveloperPosition #3492 Requisition #23865* Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers *The University of Colorado has a requirement for COVID-19 vaccinations and full completion thereof by 9/1/21 or upon start date. Information regarding this requirement, and exemptions can be found at:Denver: https://www.ucdenver.edu/coronavirusExemptions vary by campus location/department. Campus/Unit-Specific Exemptions:
- Denver Campus - Exemptions are allowed for medical, religious, or personal reasons.
- Works with stakeholders, departments, and units to bring incremental and iterative user interface improvement and integration to various external-facing and internal-facing web systems, including the main Library Website, Library Systems, Intranet, etc.Collaboratively develops and implements usable and delightful features (e.g. Interactive Floor Maps, Bento Box Search, Technology Availability, Event Management System etc.) that improve the quality of the library user’s experience in a meaningful and valuable way.Uses best practices of development by writing, testing, debugging, documenting, and enhancing source code, to ensure user interfaces’ functionalities will continue to meet the ever-changing online users’ needs.Implements responsive web design principles to ensure that the main Auraria Library website renders and functions well across multiple devices such as phone and tablet.Keeps up to date with and implements established accessibility and compliance standards, including Section 508 /WCAG 2.0, for the main Auraria Library website.Monitors the main Auraria Library website’s performance and implements performance optimization techniques (e.g. monitor Redis and New Relic Alerts).Participates in user research activities with internal and external users to generate evidence for decision making on improvements of the Auraria Library’s web infrastructure and online presence.
- Communicates and collaborates with team members clearly and precisely, verbally and in writing within the SCRUM framework to meet sprint objectives.Participates in Web Services workflows for web development, implementation, maintenance, and contributes to policies creation (e.g Pantheon deployment, local environment set up, etc.).Assists other members of Web Services in web-related tasks and projects as assigned (such as form updates, integrations with 3-rd party systems, etc.).Works with the ITWS Department Head to ensure that web services related projects are aligned with the tri-institutional mission and strategic priorities of the Auraria Library and the three institutions served on the Auraria Campus. Assists with website maintenance activities including website updates, installing patches, conducting QA testing, and monitoring website performance.Participates and follows agile development practices.Implements web analytics enhancements to continue improve data gathering.
- Acts as a member of Library and or campus committees and taskforces as needed. Promotes a positive work environment.Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, information systems, information technology, or related field from an accredited institution. Substitution: A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the Bachelor’s degree on a year for year basis, but not for the specific experience.2+ years of experience with professional web development including JavaScript or JavaScript Frameworks/Libraries.Experience developing client-side web user interfaces using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript or JavaScript Frameworks (Angular, etc.)/Libraries (React, Vue, etc.).
- On occasion, this role may be asked to work evening, morning and/or weekend hours in order to provide Web support, troubleshooting or maintenance.
- Experience working in academic libraries or higher education environments. Experience with Integrated Library Systems (ILS).Experience with Drupal.Experience with Symfony and TWIG.Experience with LESS and/or SASS.Experience working with Zurb Foundation.Experience supporting LAMP stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP).Experience developing with APIs.Experience with data-interchange formats such as JSON.Experience using version control systems such as Git.Experience with agile development methodologies.
- Demonstrated proficiency with coding interactive, data driven web applications.Ability to identify digital trends and maintain currency with web technologies, software, tools, and solutions. Strong interpersonal and customer service skills, including the ability to effectively communicate and work with diverse faculty, staff and students. Demonstrated understanding of cross-browser capabilities, progressive enhancement, and cross-devices coding techniques.Ability to make web accessibility improvements, including Section 508 /WCAG 2.0 accessibility guidelines. Ability to manage projects, prioritize work, and meet deadlines.Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to communicate with technical and non-technical audiences. Ability to analyze problems, gather and evaluate data, and recommend solutions.Knowledge of agile development methodologies and tools.Knowledge of browser compatibility issues and current web standards. Enthusiasm for one’s own continued learning and professional development.Enthusiasm for enhancing the experiences of library users. Commitment to promoting teamwork, diversity, equality, and inclusiveness.
Job Category: Information Technology
Primary Location: Denver
Schedule: Full-time
Posting Date: Dec 23, 2021
Unposting Date: Ongoing
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