WordPress Developer

27 Jul 2024

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Job ID: UT-106982 (90090728)Onsite/Local WordPress Developer with PHP, SASS, CSS3, jQuery, MySQL, HTML5, UI/UX, ADA/WCAG, Adobe Creative Suite experienceLocation: South Salt Lake, UTDuration: 3+ monthsOnly local candidates that can report and work on site, in South Salt Lake City, UTRequired Knowledge and Skills• Strong knowledge of PHP, SASS, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, MySQL, HTML5• Strong communication skills at all levels.• Strong interpersonal skills along with a demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with a diverse group of people.• Considerable working knowledge in website best practices (UX, ADA).• Strong Knowledge of ADA and WCAG AA Coding and content standards• Experience in UI and UX design.• Working knowledge of graphic design and Adobe Creative Suite.• Strong decision-making and organization skills.• Ability to handle multiple projects and prioritize responsibilities based on need, impact, reach, etc.• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.• Knowledge of software debugging, software and interface design, software development, user experience fundamentals, and database scripting and design• Time management skills and the ability to work as a team when required, but be self-driven and capable of defining needed projects and seeing them through to the end.Required Education, Training and Qualifications• Preferred bachelor’s degree or higher from a regionally-accredited university or college with:o a major in computer science or a related field; oro a minimum of two (2) years of experience in WordPress website development.• Required Certifications in UI, UX, WordPress, PHP, Project Management, etc.Job Summary :WordPress Developer and Website Manager for multi-faceted role that includes, but is notlimited to coding, maintenance, training, and support of all district public websites. Thisposition is approximately 25% development, and 75% management.Essential Functions• Designs, codes, and maintains department and school. WordPress websites within the GraniteSchool District using both single and MultiSite functionalities.• Provides training and support for department and school website content editors, who posessa wide range of existing skill levels. Parsing complicated concepts into coherent and relevantdetails with patience and understanding is essential.• Helps to define business requirements for district websites, and then build customfunctionality via plugins and themes to meet those requirements.• Works with stakeholders to gather and refine specifications and requirements based ontechnical needs.• Ensures cross-browser and mobile compatibility of new features.• Creates and maintains software and training documentation.• Tracks usage data and make adjustments based on the resulting metrics.• Maps out site navigation and content by recognizing schools’ patterns and understandingeach school’s needs.• Recommends system solutions by comparing advantages and disadvantages of customdevelopment and purchasing alternative software solutions; responsible for building,integrating, and maintaining any custom solutions.• Maintains the WordPress hosting server as needed, including language and databaseupgrades.• Protects sites by designing and installing security precautions.• Assists schools and departments in performing system updates, software updates, and newinstallations.• Integrates the network and each website with major search engines and analytics tools.• Keeps current on the latest WordPress developments and best practices.• Integrates 3rd party resources (e.g. Google Search and Translate) into the current sites andmaintains those connections.• Conducts regular audits for website content and use-cases.• Integrates ADA compliance (WCAG AA) measures and verify that federal, state, and districtregulations are being followed.UTE-RTR-2.doc

  • ID: #44404150
  • State: Utah Southsaltlake 84106 Southsaltlake USA
  • City: Southsaltlake
  • Salary: Depends on Experience
  • Job type: Contract
  • Showed: 2022-07-27
  • Deadline: 2022-09-24
  • Category: Software/QA/DBA/etc