Web Developer

Description

Required Qualifications:

• This position requires either seven years of directly related full-time experience or, as an alternative, a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Computer Science, Information Technology, Web Development, or related field and three years of full-time experience directly related to the job functions.
• Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience, and/or certifications may be considered.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution in Computer Science, Information Technology, Web Development.
• Experience or familiarity with web configuration, server-side caching, and general hosting concepts.
• Experience or familiarity working with RESTful APIs, XML, or JSON data feeds.
• Experience with Modern Campus CMS, Cascade CMS, and/or WordPress.
• Proficiency with C#, PHP, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.
• Understanding of SEO principles, site performance optimization, and analytics tracking (GA4, GTM). .
• Experience using a ticketing or issue-tracking system.
• Familiarity with Git, Azure, or other deployment workflows.
• Experience using REST API testing tools such as Postman or Bruno.
• Familiarity with Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) or a similar database management tool.
• Familiarity in SQL and understanding of relational database concepts.
• Experience with Visual Studio, VS Code, or comparable code editors.
• Knowledge of WCAG accessibility standards and structured data (schema.org).
• Experience in higher education or a complex organizational environment.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Strong attention to detail and quality assurance mindset.
• Ability to translate marketing goals into technical solutions.
• Ability to work collaboratively across departments, including marketing, IT, academic units.
• Strong time management and prioritization skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to deal effectively in a team environment.
• Advanced verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present effectively to small and large groups.
• Ability to analyze problems and develop creative solutions to complex web development issues.
• Ability to prepare concise, meaningful and timely written reports in a clear and logical manner.
• Ability to operate a personal computer for extended periods of time.
• Ability to multi-task and manage conflicting priorities in a fast paced environment.
• Demonstrated ability to act independently upon information and make decisions that achieve optimal results.

Salary Range: $61,000 - $68,200

FGCU is a State University System of Florida member and an Equal Opportunity and Equal Access employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.