Senior Web Developer

MUST RESIDE IN THE CEDAR FALLS/WATERLOO IOWA OR SURROUNDING AREA

This is a hybrid position that requires individuals to work 2 days a week from our Administrative building in Cedar Falls, IA.

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SUMMARY

The Senior Web Developer is part of the development team responsible for maintaining the credit union’s internal and external websites. This position builds custom integrations with 3rd party systems/APIs, designs code, creates relational databases, and tests all projects.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Maintain credit union’s internal and external websites.
• Produce a consistent visual image on the site by promoting uniform fonts, formatting, branding, icons, images, layout techniques, and modularization.
• Research new technologies and trends in internet communications. Apply current technologies and standards to website functions.
• Design, code, and test web based technical solutions.
• Maintain relationship and act as liaison between the Credit Union and 3rd party vendors.
• Work with the UI/UX designer and bridge the gap between graphical design and technical implementation, taking an active role on both sides and defining how the application looks as well as how it works.
• Work with 3rd parties and create cohesive solutions by leveraging APIs, SDKs, or other similar methods.
• Implement secure coding and data protection best practices.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Develop and support projects from conception to implementation.
• Collaborate with Technology Services when needed to create, configure, and support web server environments.
• Ability to translate complex data and situations into simple and precise language for the rest of the organization.
• On call availability required for system support as needed (includes nights and weekends).

KEY ATTRIBUTES

• Oral and written communication skills.
• Member service focus.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Positive attitude that supports a team environment.
• Dependable and punctual; flexible during peak times.
• High level of confidentiality.
• Organizational skills.
• Self-motivated; ability to work without close supervision.
• Problem solving; analysis.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:

• Occasionally lift and/or move items over 10 pounds.
• Remain sedentary (seated) for extended periods of time.

WORKING CONDITIONS

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and fax machines.

TRAVEL

Limited travel expected.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience of 8+ years.
• 5+ years of Web Development experience, preferably in a team environment.
• Proficiency in the following: HTML5, CSS3, jQuery, JavaScript, AJAX, VBScript, Bootstrap, Angular, SEO and WCAG principles.
• Advanced proficiency in the following: ASP.NET, C#.NET, VB.NET, MVC, MVVM pattern, Razor syntax.
• Experience with web services and API integrations.
• Experience building reusable code and libraries for future use.
• Basic understanding of OWASP security principles.
• Knowledge of physical database design and database schemas that represent and support business processes. (SQL/MySQL).
• Strong design sense along with a methodical attention to detail.

PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Hands-on experience with Google Dialog Flow CX as well as other components within the Google Contact Center AI suite of capabilities.
• Experience with NLU voice/chatbots (Google DialogFlow ES or CX, Amazon Lex, Nuance, etc.).
• Experience working with systems that perform tasks such as online banking, mobile banking, bill payment, or electronic statements.
• Proficient understanding of SEO and WCAG principles.
• Working knowledge of Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager.

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.