Senior Web Developer Front End

DescriptionSouthern New Hampshire University is a team of innovators. World changers. Individuals who believe in progress with purpose. Since 1932, our people-centered strategy has defined us - and helped us grow a team that now serves over 180,000 learners worldwide.Our mission to transform lives is made possible by talented people who bring diverse industry experience, backgrounds and skills to the university. And today, we're ready to expand our reach. All we need is you.This position will be partially based in the following office location:Manchester, NH

For hybrid roles, employees must be able to commute to Manchester, NH on a regular basis.The opportunityThe Senior Web FE Developer reports to the Director of Web Development. You will be a leader and technical expert in SNHU's web development programs. You will improve the design and implementation of web applications that define our digital presence. Your understanding of front-end technologies will help achieve SNHU's strategic goals and ensuring our web solutions remain at the forefront of innovation. This role will be hybrid #LI-HybridWhat you'll do:Build responsive, mobile-first web controls and components that meet usability and accessibility web best practices.Develop and implement custom CSS configurations using Tailwind CSS and BootstrapBuild modular and scalable web components using TypeScript and JavaScript.Design and implement dynamic UI components using React, ensuring efficient state management and component reusability.Build headless web applications applying a data tier, using REST or GraphQLAssess and remedy performance issues.Implement UI, SEO, accessibility, usability, and performance best practices with equal importance.Contribute, develop, and follow detailed technical specificationsProvide technical mentorship and guidance to a team of developers, nurturing their growth, skill development, and overall effectiveness.Participate in code reviews, offering constructive feedback to ensure code quality, maintainability, and adherence to coding standards.Foster a culture of collaboration, knowledge sharing, and learning within the development team.Partner with the UXD team to translate design concepts into functional and visually appealing front-end implementations.Communicate updates and resolutions with product owners, team leads, QA, project managers, and internal partners to facilitate accurate, deliverablesStay at the forefront of industry trends and latest technologies, evaluating their applicability to our projects and long-term goals.Implement testing strategies and observability processes to ensure reliable, web applications.Use performance optimization techniques and tools to achieve fast load times, responsiveness, and a positive user experience, being mindful of SEO principles and practices.Contribute to the technical strategy of the organization, advocating for using new technologies and methodologies.Communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical partners, ensuring understanding.Build responsive, mobile-first web controls and components that meet usability and accessibility web standardsWe would like to see:5+ years of proficiency in front-end technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript and Typescript, along with expertise in modern front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).Academic Degree(s) and/ areas of study: Bachelor's degree preferably in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field7+ years of experience in lieu of degree acceptable3+ years of experience with Node.js3+ years of experience incorporating TAP, Promises.Experience with Next.jsUnit TestingExperience optimizing the Request WaterfallDemonstrate understanding of Data Structures and AlgorithmsExperience developing Headless web applications using a data tier using one or both of either REST or GraphQLExperience working with a team of engineers developing against a singular codebase using build and deploy automation.Experience with front-end build automation systems such as Grunt or Gulp.Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines.Working knowledge of Web browsers (Edge, Firefox, Chrome, Safari), Windows, iOSAdditional experience with:7+ years of professional experience in full-stack web development, demonstrating experience successful project delivery.Master's degree preferably in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field;Understanding of OOP tenets, Design Patterns, SOLID.3+ years of developing specifically with React and Next.jsGit Command LineExperience developing with containerized applicationsExperience with Tailwind or other CSS FrameworksExperience building UI libraries integrating with StorybookExperience or knowledge of MonoreposExperience with A/B testing, and implementing A/B and multivariate tests on landing pagesProficiency in Google Tag ManagerExperience with Tracking campaign activityFamiliarity with Agile Scrum or Kanban development lifecycles.Familiarity with ADA/WCAG standards.We believe real innovation comes from inclusion - where different experiences, perspectives and talents are celebrated. So if you're wondering whether SNHU is right for you, take the leap and apply. You might be just the person we're looking for.CompensationThe annual pay range for this position is $100,560.00 - $160,926.00. Actual offer will be based on skills, qualifications, experience and internal equity, in addition to relevant business considerations. We expect this position to be hired in the following target hiring range $111,119.00 - $150,338.00.

Exceptional benefits (because you're exceptional)You're the whole package. Your benefits should be, too. As a full-time employee at SNHU, you'll get:High-quality, low-deductible medical insurance

Low to no-cost dental and vision plans

5 weeks of paid time off (plus almost a dozen paid holidays)

Employer-funded retirement

Free tuition program

Parental leave

Mental health and wellbeing resources