Senior Web Developer
About The Position
The Senior Web Developer collaborates on the production, modification, and maintenance of APA’s flagship public-facing digital platforms and other websites and applications. Working closely with design, UX, and back-end integration teams, the role develops digital-channel-ready assets from layout through functionality. The position also contributes to modern, AI-enabled web capabilities, including intelligent search, content discovery, personalization, recommendations, and integration with enterprise APIs and services. The role develops and integrates web application features, APIs, search capabilities, and third-party integrations; optimizes websites and applications; supports and maintains the association’s content management system; and performs advanced programming involving web applications, relational databases, third-party applications, and CMS extensions. The developer promotes modern web-development practices, contributes to documentation, stays current with emerging technologies, and mentors and coaches other developers. APA operates on a 37.5-hour work week with one-hour lunch breaks each day. Remote work eligibility is subject to approval under APA’s Flexible Work Policy and is unavailable to employees working from certain listed states and territories.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Five to eight years of related experience.
- Proficiency in ASP.NET, MVC, .NET Core, C#, and JavaScript, with a solid understanding of their ecosystems.
- At least three years of hands-on experience with modern front-end web development, including HTML5, CSS3, XML, JavaScript, jQuery, responsive web design, performance optimization, accessibility, and APIs.
- Deep functional knowledge of or hands-on experience with web APIs, including REST, SOAP, and GraphQL.
- Experience designing, building, and consuming secure, scalable APIs for application and system integrations.
- Familiarity and comfort with cloud stacks and service-based architectures; APA uses AWS and Azure.
- Experience with Agile frameworks and applying industry-standard software-development best practices.
- Familiarity with continuous integration principles.
- Ability to solve problems and adapt quickly to new web design and application trends.
- Strong verbal, written, and organizational skills, with excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment and coordinate with other teams as needed.
- Expert-level HTML/CSS/JavaScript coding skills.
- Experience with .NET, including ASP.NET MVC and .NET Core; MS Visual Studio, SQL Server Management Studio, Git; API design and integration; relational database design and development; AWS or other cloud environments; and Agile development methodology.
- Knowledge of front-end development with Angular, Docker, microservices, and distributed systems.
- Knowledge of CI/CD principles.
Nice To Haves
- Strong grasp of security principles and working knowledge of large-scale content management systems for public websites are highly desirable.
- Experience with Tridion Sites (SDL Web) is a plus.
- Familiarity with graphic-design and/or web/application prototyping software.
- Solid understanding of and experience with front-end and JavaScript frameworks such as Bootstrap, Node, and Angular.
- Comfort with a CSS preprocessor such as SASS or LESS.
- Familiarity with integrating AI-enabled or generative AI services into web applications, such as intelligent search, content discovery, personalization, or automation.
- Familiarity with Tridion Sites (SDL Web) and enterprise search platforms such as OpenSearch or Elasticsearch.
- Familiarity with AI coding agents and GenAI service integration.
Responsibilities
- Develop and integrate web application features, including APIs, search capabilities, and third-party integrations.
- Work with designers and UI/UX experts to convert designs into web assets.
- Optimize websites and applications for speed and responsiveness.
- Create cascading style sheets that are consistent across browsers and platforms.
- Provide support and maintenance for the association’s content management system.
- Perform advanced programming tasks, including developing web applications, working with relational databases, integrating third-party applications, and extending CMS functionality.
- Contribute to AI-enabled web capabilities, including intelligent search, content discovery, personalization, and recommendations.
- Mentor and coach other developers on programming issues; test and debug own work and that of teammates.
- Stay up to date on emerging technologies and evaluate opportunities for use in new or existing web and business processes.
- Promote modern web development best practices.
- Develop and maintain system and application documentation.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Remote work and flexible scheduling, subject to policy and approval.
- 401(k) option with employer match of up to 4%.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Outpatient mental health benefit.
- Paid personal and vacation time.
- 12 paid holidays.
- Family/Medical Leave.
- Tuition assistance.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Short- and long-term disability insurance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
