Software Engineer, Backend Developer, .NET Developer

As a Web Developer II, you will contribute to the development, testing, deployment support, and maintenance of web applications and websites, taking ownership of assigned work while seeking guidance on more complex technical decisions. This role works closely with developers, designers, project managers, and stakeholders to translate business needs into functional, scalable, and visually appealing online experiences. The ideal candidate can contribute to projects from planning through launch and ongoing optimization, troubleshoot complex issues, contribute to technical specifications, and support the continuous improvement of development practices.

This Tier II role requires demonstrated experience in web development, the ability to manage moderately complex assignments with limited oversight, and a willingness to provide guidance and support to junior developers.

• Develop clean, scalable PHP code:
  Design, develop, test, and support deployment of robust web applications using PHP and related technologies, ensuring work aligns with industry standards, coding best practices, performance expectations, and business requirements.
• Translate requirements into technical solutions:
  Partner with project managers, designers, stakeholders, and other developers to clarify requirements, identify technical considerations, and contribute to detailed specifications for development work.
• Troubleshoot, maintain, test, and support releases:
  Investigate, diagnose, and resolve application issues; perform functional testing, regression testing, browser/device validation, and issue verification; support releases; and help ensure applications remain stable, secure, accessible, and functional.
• Manage moderately complex development assignments:
  Manage assigned development tasks from planning through deployment, with guidance when needed, while proactively communicating progress, risks, dependencies, and timeline impacts.
• Collaborate across teams and support scoping:
  Work closely with project, design, Infrastructure, Sales, and other internal teams to clarify requirements, provide technical insight, support client-facing discussions, contribute to development effort estimates, and coordinate deployment, environment, pipeline, or Dev Ops-related items as needed.
• Apply development, security, accessibility, and quality best practices:
  Stay current with web development practices and apply established standards for code quality, maintainability, performance, secure development, data protection, accessibility, usability, responsive behavior, and overall solution quality.
• Use AI tools responsibly to support development work:
  Leverage approved AI-assisted tools, where appropriate, to improve productivity, research solutions, support documentation, and assist with coding tasks while validating outputs, protecting confidential information, and following company security, privacy, and quality standards.
• Contribute throughout the development lifecycle:
  Participate in discovery, technical design, development, documentation, deployment support, post-launch support, and ongoing optimization, with guidance when needed for more complex discovery or scoping activities.
• Review code and support junior developers:
  Review peer code for quality, maintainability, security, performance, and adherence to coding standards; provide constructive feedback; share best practices; answer technical questions; and help junior developers resolve development challenges.

This job description reflects the general duties of the job but is not a detailed description of all duties which may be inherent to the position. Reasonably related additional duties may be assigned to the individual Associate.

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