National University
Posted 14 days agoVerified live 1d ago
Front End Developer
Brief overview
Remote
UndergradOr in progress
$70k–$95k/yrStated range
4+ yrsMinimum
HTMLCSSJavaScriptWordPressResponsive Web DesignWeb Performance OptimizationSEOGoogle Analytics 4 (GA4)Web Accessibility (WCAG)
About the company
National Universitynu.edu
National University is a private nonprofit university that provides accessible and achievable higher education to adult learners. It is a sub-organization of National University System.
Job description
Summary
National University is an institution serving diverse student populations through online and campus-based education programs. The Front-End Developer will build and maintain responsive WordPress experiences, translate UX designs into front-end code, optimize performance and compatibility, support analytics implementation, and conduct testing and quality assurance.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain WordPress web pages, templates, and reusable components to support scalable and maintainable site experiences
- Translate UX designs and requirements into responsive, high‑quality front‑end code using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Ensure consistency, scalability, and performance across all pages and user journeys by following design systems and coding standards
- Optimize page speed, load times, and cross‑device compatibility to deliver reliable experiences across browsers and devices
- Support implementation of analytics tracking, tagging, and data layer requirements to enable accurate reporting and measurement
- Maintain and update content and page structures within the CMS, ensuring accuracy, accessibility, and ease of ongoing content management
- Perform front‑end testing and QA to validate functionality, responsiveness, accessibility, tracking accuracy, and performance prior to release
Skills
- 4-7 years experience in front-end or web development
- Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, Javascript
- Hands-on experience with WordPress (theme customization, page builders, CMS management)
- Experience building responsive, mobile‑first websites that function consistently across devices and screen sizes
- Understanding of web performance optimization and SEO best practices to support fast, discoverable websites
- Familiarity with analytics tracking concepts, including GA4, tagging, and data layer concepts
- Strong attention to detail and ability to troubleshoot and resolve front‑end issues
- Solid skills in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for building responsive, user‑friendly interfaces
- Experience working with WordPress, including page templates, components, and content updates
- Basic understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG) and inclusive design principles
- Ability to optimize pages for cross‑browser and cross‑device compatibility
- Comfortable working with designs and requirements provided by UX or design teams
- Ability to adapt to new tools, technologies, and standards as the platform evolves
- Strong collaboration skills, working effectively with developers, designers, and stakeholders
- Remote, USA
- No Travel
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field, preferred
Qualifications
Must Haves
- 4-7 years experience in front-end or web development
- Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, Javascript
- Hands-on experience with WordPress (theme customization, page builders, CMS management)
- Experience building responsive, mobile‑first websites that function consistently across devices and screen sizes
- Understanding of web performance optimization and SEO best practices to support fast, discoverable websites
- Familiarity with analytics tracking concepts, including GA4, tagging, and data layer concepts
- Strong attention to detail and ability to troubleshoot and resolve front‑end issues
- Solid skills in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for building responsive, user‑friendly interfaces
- Experience working with WordPress, including page templates, components, and content updates
- Basic understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG) and inclusive design principles
- Ability to optimize pages for cross‑browser and cross‑device compatibility
- Comfortable working with designs and requirements provided by UX or design teams
- Ability to adapt to new tools, technologies, and standards as the platform evolves
- Strong collaboration skills, working effectively with developers, designers, and stakeholders
- Remote, USA
- No Travel
Nice to Haves
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field, preferred
Benefits
- Comprehensive well-being benefits for you and your family
- Remote work arrangement
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