Web Application Developer III

Kiakahi, LLC is looking for a candidate to join our team in a Web Application Developer III position. The candidate will work within a collaborative engineering team to design, develop, and maintain engaging web and digital experiences using a variety of graphics software applications, design techniques, and development tools. This role is responsible for creating and enhancing user interface features, animations, and interactive elements while contributing to the creative strategy for web, mobile, digital, and application initiatives in alignment with the organization's brand vision.

The candidate will design and build high-impact digital solutions, translating concepts into wireframes, templates, and user-centered designs that maximize usability and engagement. Responsibilities include developing optimized, standards-based, cross-browser compatible HTML and CSS; creating designs and templates for web, mobile, and email platforms; and producing graphics, videos, animations, and infographics that support digital marketing initiatives across web, email, and social media channels.

The role also includes managing website and blog content, developing landing pages and templates, and owning the testing and optimization strategy for websites and creative campaigns. The candidate will create multimedia content for a diverse range of platforms, including smartphones, handheld devices, web, television, and other digital media, while collaborating with enterprise-level UX and multimedia teams. Working closely with designers, content creators, and cross-functional stakeholders, the candidate will help elevate digital design standards, present strategic recommendations and creative vision to executive leadership, and serve as a subject matter expert on industry trends, emerging technologies, and digital best practices.

Responsibilities (Not listed in order of importance; other duties may be assigned) and must be able to perform the following with minimal guidance:

• Full grasp of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and AJAX-based JSON/XML web services
• Experience developing markup templates for use in content management systems and ecommerce systems
• Must be able to implement design onto our website.
• Familiarity with JavaScript application frameworks (e.g. Angular, React)
• Confidently and quickly able to navigate around and work within an unfamiliar codebase
• Able to troubleshoot and debug complex websites
• Ensure that covered web pages meet the requirements of Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended.
• Develop and implement Web sites per customer requirements, including web applications and static web pages; design, develop, and implement web projects authorized in response to Government analysis, action and decision
• Research the latest web technologies and web development, software packages, and operating systems to further optimize web site efficiencies and automation. Perform tests involving server side scripting and client side scripting, which include communications application for both browser plug-ins and client software packages.
• Maintain and modify complex systems documentation and user guides and interpret information, and provide recommendation(s) for resolving documentation conflicts
• Provide a formal web application change management process to deploy and maintain web sites, portals, web pages, and customized applications.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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