Senior Front-End Web Developer

Minitab - Chicago, IL

Full-time - Senior

Chicago, IL

Publishing Industries

About the position

Minitab is seeking a Senior Front-End Web Developer to enhance its global web presence. This role involves working autonomously to resolve technical issues, support marketing initiatives, and maintain website health using Adobe Experience Manager. The developer will collaborate with marketing teams to implement new features and ensure compliance with web standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary support for Minitab's global websites by delivering assigned tasks on time and taking ownership of task completion and developer quality review.
• Work independently to proactively identify, investigate, and resolve complex bugs with limited supervision.
• Research, prototype, and implement front-end code for multiple development projects in the Adobe Experience Manager as a Cloud Service environment.
• Participate in an iterative design and implementation lifecycle with Minitab's Marketing team and outside design firms.
• Provide technical oversight and execution of front-end and back-end functionality across Minitab's global web properties.
• Understand Minitab's business operations, business rules, strategies and goals in the context of Minitab's corporate strategy.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in front-end engineering, modern Web frameworks and libraries, and architecting and deploying complete web site delivery solutions.
• Fluency in front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and CSS/JavaScript frameworks (Bootstrap, JQuery, React).
• Generalist skill set, able to work comfortably on front-end or back-end problems.
• Working experience with at least one well-known CMS platform, with experience in Adobe Experience Manager being a bonus.
• Experience in implementing responsive design patterns along with mobile performance and optimization strategies.
• Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and standard resolution strategies.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with source control systems such as git or Team Foundation Server.
• Experience with Java and/or component-based web content management.
• Experience with Google Tag Manager or Adobe Analytics and Adobe Data Collection.
• Experience with localization processes and strategies.
• Awareness of privacy and personal data protection regulations (GDPR, CCPA).
• Experience with Apache or IIS rewrite strategies.
• Working knowledge of Photoshop.
• Experience with standard design and prototyping applications like Figma.

Benefits

• Hybrid work eligibility after onboarding is complete.