Web Developer

Description

• Develop and test web applications, databases, and interfaces. • Design or configure web layouts, functionality, and navigation for MEI and affiliated company websites or portals. • Verify compatibility and usability across various web browsers and digital or electronic devices (Windows/PC, Apple iOS, Android, laptop/notebook, etc.). • Analyze user metrics to maximize marketability and search engine optimization. • Design and test interfaces for intra-company interaction with a focus on aesthetics and/or design and usability. • Design, develop, and maintain MEI’s intranet portal, and websites or portals for MEI’s wholly owned subsidiaries using content creation tools and digital media. • Develop databases that support MEI’s web applications and websites. • Evaluate code to ensure validity, structure, and compatibility with varying browsers, devices, or operating systems. • Work in conjunction with management and team members to prioritize needs, resolve conflicts, improve content, or find solutions, as necessary. • Perform Help Desk responsibilities involving direct communication (telephone or email) with end users and assist with troubleshooting. • Develop and/or implement procedures for ongoing website revisions and updates. • Clearly articulate website specifications such as features, activities, software, functionality, programming languages, or operating systems and software or hardware requirements. • Perform code reviews; participate in releasing code per SOP and company-specific requirements. • Assist in server maintenance and setup; may participate in evaluating and recommending server hardware or software requirements. • Design, implement, and maintain security measures that may consist of firewalls or message or content encryption. • Perform regular and predictable work in a remote setting and perform work during scheduled or agreed-upon times.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent necessary; associate degree in Computer Science, web design, or related field preferred. • Two (2) years or more of direct experience in lieu of a degree, or a combination of experience and education will be considered. • Professional experience with PHP (object-oriented PHP 5/7 required); JavaScript (ES5 & ES6)/AJAX, HTML & CSS, Regular Expression (RegEx), Responsive Design, REST, SOAP, JSON, and XML. • Experience in MSSQL, MySQL and other SQL databases design and development; and working with relational database structures. • Knowledgeable in programming languages / frameworks such as Laravel Framework, Eloquent ORM, Angular Framework, Typescript, RxJS Library. • Knowledgeable in GitHub, Linux, VS Code, and MVC framework. • Experience with MS 365, SharePoint, MS Azure, WordPress helpful. • Ability to write test suites using PHPUnit, and familiarity with behavioral testing libraries (such as Behat) preferred. • Possess a general digital engineering mindset – be open to asking questions and deep-dive problem solving – be willing to go beyond finding the quickest solution. • Able to read and interpret legacy codebases or code written by other developers and build off their work in a consistent style. • Familiar with writing the four basic SQL statements (SELECT/UPDATE/INSERT/DELETE). • Keep current of web technologies or programming practices through continuing education, reviewing periodicals or trade-related information, or participation in professional groups, workshops, or conferences. • Excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills and using tools like Firefox, Chrome Inspector, and ability to troubleshoot Safari. • Must be able to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment; able and willing to work under time or information constraints – excellent time management skills needed. • Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills; respond to requests for assistance in a professional manner and exhibit a customer service mindset. • Ability to explain technical topics in simple terms, as well as decipher information from users for trouble-shooting and problem-solving efforts. • Work independently and use sound judgement and discretion. • Use deductive and inductive reasoning; and demonstrate active listening skills.

Benefits

• Must be able to work in a high functioning team environment. • Display the highest levels of honesty, integrity, and professionalism. • Take pride in your work and in the company. • Communicate openly and strive for peak performance in daily tasks. • Know and deliver the quality service MEI’s customers have come to expect.

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