IT - Senior Web Developer

Holley Performance Products • Bowling Green, KY

456d

About The Position

The Senior Web Developer is responsible for leading the design, coding, and modification of the company's enterprise website, ensuring a seamless user experience. This role includes mentoring junior developers and making strategic decisions regarding web development projects, focusing on high performance, security, and scalability.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Web Development, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in web development, with a strong portfolio of successful projects.
• Proficiency in front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, including frameworks like React or Angular.
• Experience with back-end technologies such as PHP, Python, or Node.js.
• Strong knowledge of content management systems (CMS) like WordPress, Drupal, or Joomla.
• Familiarity with SEO best practices and web analytics tools.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Web Developer) are a plus.
• Experience with Agile or scaled Agile methodologies is highly desirable.
• Proven ability to lead and mentor a team.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Agile or scaled Agile methodologies is highly desirable.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Web Developer) are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior web developers.
• Mentor and support team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• Lead the design, coding, and modification of the company websites, ensuring it meets the company's specifications and quality standards.
• Review, approve, and merge code changes from other developers to ensure quality and adherence to best practices.
• Develop and maintain the website's architecture, ensuring high performance, security, and scalability.
• Implement responsive design principles to ensure the website functions seamlessly across various devices and browsers.
• Integrate and manage content using content management systems (CMS), Digital Asset Management, etc.
• Collaborate with product owners, product managers, and content creators to ensure the website is updated with fresh, relevant content.
• Collaborate effectively with designers to develop and integrate visually stunning and intuitive interfaces that enhance user satisfaction and engagement.
• Conduct usability testing and gather feedback to improve the website's user experience.
• Develop server-side logic, manage database integration, and ensure high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front end.
• Implement security measures to protect user data and prevent breaches.
• Optimize the website for search engines (SEO) to improve visibility and traffic.
• Implement and manage web analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics) to monitor and analyze website performance.
• Work closely with IT, marketing, and other departments to align website development with business objectives.
• Provide technical support and training to internal stakeholders as needed.
• Regularly update and maintain the website to ensure it remains current and functional.
• Troubleshoot and resolve website issues in a timely manner.
• Participate in Agile practices and ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure continuous delivery and integration.
• Contribute to the adoption and improvement of scaled Agile methodologies within the web development team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree