Indiana University - Bloomington, IN
posted about 2 months ago
The Web Developer (Front-end) position at Indiana University is a full-time role focused on enhancing the digital presence of IU Research through the development and maintenance of websites and web applications. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and implementing components, assets, and deliverables that align with the communications strategy of IU Research. This includes utilizing various enterprise, open-source, and vended tools to manage digital assets effectively. The role requires a proactive approach to website management, ensuring that all content is up-to-date and compliant with university standards and best practices. In this position, the developer will translate design concepts into fully-responsive websites and web applications, emphasizing front-end development. They will consult with stakeholders to review existing websites and develop new functionalities, ensuring compatibility across multiple browsers and mobile devices. Quality assurance is a critical aspect of the role, as the developer will test websites and applications, perform necessary updates, and document changes to maintain optimal performance. Collaboration is key, as the developer will act as a liaison between design teams and back-end developers to ensure that all websites are functional, accessible, and secure. Staying current with industry standards and emerging technologies is essential, as the developer will be expected to research and implement new practices that enhance user experience and accessibility. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to delivering high-quality web solutions.