Web Developer

  • NYC, NY
  • Posted 50 days ago | Updated 4 days ago

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)
No Travel Required
Able to Provide Sponsorship

Skills

Web Developer
JavaScript

Job Details

Role:  Web Developer

Location: NY city (Hybrid)

Experience: 5+ Years

 

JOB DESCRIPTION OUTLINE OF RESPONSIBILITIES

 

  • Create interactive web user interfaces in JavaScript
  • Develop and deploy public- and school-facing websites in code that is cross-browser and cross-platform friendly
  • Provide technical advice and make recommendations to other team members
  • Support ongoing development and drive new development for related underlying projects
  • Support all development-related aspects including:

o Working with teams of developers and database managers to build scalable, secure, and dynamic web tools for all members of the NYCPS, including back-end and front-end infrastructure, planning, testing, systems programming, and team process management

o Partnering with DIIT, OPE teams, and others to create long-term value, manage solution architecture, and ensure compliance with all standards, laws, and protocols

o Ensuring the site stability and managing the technical execution of enhancements to support Department’s goal of equity and improvement.

  • Develop, deploy, and support new interactive web tools.

 

This includes: o Applying best practices to ensure that languages such as JavaScript, Python, HTML, CSS, and Angular are being used to maximize user experience for teachers and students

o Developing and managing protocols and processes across teams of developers to manage code deployment, code review, and systems stability

o Researching, recommending, and implementing new solution architecture where needed

 

MANDATORY MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS The successful candidate must have minimally achieved the following experience:

 

  • 2+ years of experience in JavaScript, Python, PHP and other server-side languages
  • 2+ years of experience in HTML5 and CSS
  • 2+ years of experience with RESTful API development and integration
  • 2+ years of working knowledge of OpenAPI and Swagger
  • 2+ years of experience developing and deploying web sites and applications
  • 2+ years of experience using and maintaining Github repositories
  • 2+ years of experience using the latest web technologies
  • 2+ years of experience with Mobile technology
  • 2+ years of experience with software modeling tools such as Papyrus and Enterprise Architect
  • 2+ years of experience using Atlassian Jira

 

PREFERABLE QUALIFICATIONS

 

  • Familiarity with IMS standards or other standards-based APIs
  • A background in the provision of technical support or customer service
  • Experience with technical writing
  • Comfort presenting technical information to a non-technical audience
  • Enjoys helping others solve technical problems
  • A quick learner; self-directed; excellent problem-solving skills
  • Deep interest in public education and its role in advancing equity; experience or enrollment in a large urban school distric.
  • Ability to quickly and efficiently switch focus among multiple concurrent tasks
  • Passion for learning