Software Developer - CMS​/WordPress Developer at Bailey Information Technology, LLC Washington DC

Software Developer I – CMS/Word Press Developer

Location:

Washington DC (potential for hybrid)

Clearance Required: Public Trust – Must hold an active Public Trust clearance to apply.

• Experience with Word Press CMS framework, configuration and maintenance
• Create organizational website with Word Press framework
• Write/develop templates with Word Press CMS and PHP.
• Experience with configuring Word Press in-house environment and maintenance.
• Build reusable code and component/pattern libraries
• Skilled in HTML5, CSS, CSS3, SCSS.
• Skilled in Front-End development framework and process from UX design to web component delivery.
• Proficient understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery.
• Some combination of JavaScript frameworks, such as DurandaJS, Angular, Gulp, Webpack, ReactJS.
• Experience creating accessible forms (using ARIA), with client-side form validation (JavaScript).
• Experience with Bootstrap or other similar technologies.
• Experience with a collaboration platform and code repository control.
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability.
• A commitment to Lean principles, including rapid prototyping for user testing.
• Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX
• Baseline understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS
• Baseline understanding of WCAG compliance as it applies to front-end code
• Basic knowledge of image authoring tools, to be able to crop, resize, or perform small adjustments on an image. Familiarity with tools such as Gimp or Photoshop is a plus.
• Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.
• Good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring that application will adhere to them.
• Responsible for support of critical business functions through the development, implementation, and maintenance of web front ends, including adaptation of COTS products to meet the business requirements.
• Lead and Contribute web front end expertise to multiple projects and ensure that specifications are met.
• Design, code, test, debug, maintain, and document web front end customizations. Participate in peer-reviews.
• Follow established accessibility and W3C standards and procedures. Contribute towards the improvement.
• Work as part of web development teams across enterprise
• Coordinate with departments and users in the support of business applications.
• Exercise judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Represent the IT department in terms of front-end development expertise in coordination with other departments.
• Perform other duties, as assigned.

• Word Press framework, CMS, PHP 4-6 Years
• XML, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, HTML
  54-6 Years
• Accessibility standards and tools (ARIA)2-3 Years
• Web Services, ReactJS, Angular, Angular2, Webpack, Gulp 1-2 Years
• Bootstrap (or similar platform) 1-2 Years
• Technical Documentation 4-6 Years

• Analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to develop solutions to problems
• Ability to lead and conduct design reviews, code reviews and technical assessment
• Developing and/or creating new or more effective ideas, approaches, etc.
• Developing and formulating short-range plans/decisions
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills