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Saturday, 11 July 2015

Web Developer | New York New York | Full Time

POSITION SUMMARY
from http://www.computerjobs.com/

The Simons Foundation in New York City is seeking a Web Developer to fill a Full time position in its informatics group.
This role will support the creation and maintenance of several websites hosting editorially independent online publications covering research in autism, data and life sciences, mathematics and physics, as well as sites providing information about the foundation's support of basic and applied research.
Job Requirements
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Support Back End WordPress development for a diverse collection of foundation-affiliated websites
  • Create robust web templates and plugins utilizing the latest WordPress features
  • Work collaboratively and closely with editors, Front End designers, web producers and other developers
  • Effectively manage priorities for multiple, concurrent projects
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Experience
  • Expert-level website development in WordPress, PHP and MySQL
  • Deep understanding of HTML and CSS
  • Experience with JavaScript and jQuery
  • Experience with responsive web design, integration testing and usability testing
  • Experience with high volume websites
  • Proficient in version control tools such as Git and SVN
  • Portfolio of work that functions well on multiple device types
  • Excellent communication skills
The Simons Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.
To apply, please click on APPLY.