Visionary Technology Consultants is hiring: Web Developer & Performance Analyst
Visionary Technology Consultants, Columbia, MD, United States, 21046
Job Description
Position Title: Web Developer & Performance Analyst
Location: Howard County (Remote/Hybrid/On-site)
Department: Technology & Development
Reports To: PgM
Employment Type: Full-Time (60 day with possible follow-on)
Salary Range: $TBD
Position Overview:
We are looking for a Web Developer & Performance Analyst to join our dynamic team. This role requires a combination of advanced web development skills and a deep understanding of performance optimization. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance web applications while analyzing and improving their speed, scalability, and responsiveness.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain complex web applications using modern frameworks and technologies.
- Conduct performance analysis of web applications and implement optimization strategies.
- Monitor and troubleshoot website performance issues, ensuring fast load times and optimal user experiences.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, backend developers, and product managers, to deliver seamless and efficient web solutions.
- Implement best practices for responsive design, cross-browser compatibility, and accessibility.
- Utilize tools such as Google Lighthouse, WebPageTest, and New Relic to assess and improve performance metrics.
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following industry best practices.
- Conduct code reviews and provide mentorship to junior developers.
- Stay updated on the latest web development trends, tools, and performance optimization techniques.
- Develop and maintain documentation related to web development and performance analysis.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in web development with a focus on performance optimization.
- Proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.
- Strong understanding of web performance optimization techniques, including lazy loading, code splitting, and caching strategies.
- Experience with backend technologies such as Node.js, Python, or PHP is a plus.
- Familiarity with database management and SQL.
- Experience with version control systems, particularly Git.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
- Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
- Familiarity with SEO best practices and analytics tools.
- Understanding of web security principles and data privacy regulations.
- Experience with A/B testing and conversion rate optimization (CRO).
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Flexible work hours and remote work options.
- Professional development opportunities and certifications.
- Generous paid time off and company holidays.
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit their resume, a cover letter, and a portfolio of web development projects highlighting performance optimization efforts. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
VTC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.