Web Developer II
Job Summary
Iowa State Online a service unit dedicated to supporting marketing and student service efforts of online programs across the university is currently accepting applications for a website developer II position.
The website developer will leverage the ISU core theme to design build deploy and maintain the site utilizing a structured staging environment and a continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) workflow for final reviews and production releases.
The successful candidate will:
- have a user-centered focus
- be skilled in organization and time management
- work independently
- collaborate in a rapidly changing team-based environment
Additional information- This position will be on-site and does require a candidate to reside in the state of Iowa before their first day of employment.
Example of Duties:
- Plays a direct role in programming maintenance technical support documentation and administration of applications for WordPress website.
- Conducts monthly updates pushing changes from the staging site to production.
- Provides technical site maintenance including website functionality navigation testing search engine techniques link integrity and other technical web developments.
- Programs maintains and provides technical support of applications using tools compatible with WordPress.
- Formulates new methods procedures and systems to address users needs.
- Document development practices and workflows to support continuity and long-term maintainability.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Degree related to website development management information systems computer science or database administration
- Strong experience in WordPress development/administration
- Experience in continuous deployment and monthly updates
- Experience with Google Analytics
- Experience analyzing and resolving issues related to website accessibility
For more information about Iowa State Online please use the following link:
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.
Application Instructions:
To apply for this position please click on Apply and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:
Resume/Curriculum Vitae
Letter of Application/Cover Letter
Why Choose Iowa State University
Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits including medical and dental as well as:
- Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
- Generous vacation holiday and sick time and leave plans
- Onsite childcare (Ames Iowa)
- Life insurance and long-term disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Various voluntary benefits and discounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellbeing program
If you have questions regarding this application process please email or call or Toll Free: 1-.
Iowa State University does not discriminate on the basis of race color age ethnicity religion national origin pregnancy sexual orientation genetic information sex marital status disability or status as a U.S. Veteran. Inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies may be directed to Office of Equal Opportunity 2680 Beardshear Hall 515 Morrill Road Ames Iowa 50011 Tel. email .
General ISU compensation information can be found on the University Human Resources website. Please note that this is only a list of ranges and individuals will be paid commensurate with qualifications.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Attending Iowa State University of Science and Technology (ISU) can be a whirlwind experience for some. ISU is a public land-grant institution offering higher education courses and programs with an emphasis on science, technology, and related areas. It's also home to the Cyclones athl ... View more