Front-End Web Developer

Kaseya Center • Miami, FL

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About The Position

The Miami HEAT marketing department is hiring an entry-level Front-End Web Developer with a foundational understanding of Next.js, React, and WordPress. The role focuses primarily on day-to-day website maintenance, content management, and ongoing site optimization. The developer will help keep HEAT.com and KaseyaCenter.com accurate, performant, ADA-compliant, and optimized for modern AI search engines.

The role includes updating and publishing content, maintaining technical metadata and structured data for AI search visibility, auditing accessibility, testing and debugging site code, monitoring performance, and verifying functionality across mobile and desktop. The developer will collaborate with cross-functional marketing teams and assist the Web Manager/Developer with reusable code snippets, webpage layouts, and user-facing features. Additional operational responsibilities may be assigned by the Web Manager/Developer.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or a related field.
• Experience in routine website maintenance and front-end development support.
• Hands-on experience managing digital content and site updates for sports or live events.
• Proficient understanding of WordPress CMS and daily content administration.
• Working knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and utility frameworks such as Tailwind CSS.
• Working knowledge of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, particularly React and Next.js client-side architectures, including client components, client-side data fetching and state caching libraries such as SWR, URL state management, and interactive UI components.
• Foundational understanding of JSON-LD schema implementation, semantic HTML, and Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) or AI search principles.
• Experience using browser developer tools to diagnose page rendering issues, broken layout styles, or console errors on mobile and desktop platforms.
• Familiarity with tracking URL parameter structures and third-party ticketing platforms.
• Solid grasp of NBA basketball and Miami HEAT franchise history.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily content updates, publish new content and events, refresh landing page assets, and maintain accuracy across HEAT.com and KaseyaCenter.com.
• Implement and maintain technical metadata, schema markup, and content structure to improve AI search and generative answer engine visibility.
• Monitor and audit web pages for accessibility and ADA compliance.
• Test and debug existing site code, monitor web performance, and verify functionality across mobile and desktop environments.
• Work with cross-functional marketing teams and handle additional operational responsibilities as directed by the Web Manager/Developer.
• Assist the Web Manager/Developer in building reusable code snippets and assembling new webpage layouts or user-facing features.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level