Web Developer

Summary

Optimizely is a marketing technology company providing AI-powered content creation, a SaaS CMS, and an experimentation platform. The Web Developer will build and maintain high-performing web experiences, reusable UI components, and pixel-accurate pages while connecting front-end development to content through a headless CMS and collaborating with design, content, marketing, and engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Strong JavaScript and React fundamentals with a solid grasp of component-based UI development
• Working knowledge of HTML and CSS, including a utility-first framework such as Tailwind CSS
• Comfort translating design system files (Figma) into production-ready web pages
• Familiarity with Next.js or a similar server-rendered React framework
• Experience using Git and standard version control workflows
• Detail-oriented approach to consistent styling, code quality, and structured conventions
• Collaborative working style with the ability to bridge communication between content/marketing teams and engineering
• Excellent communicator comfortable working in a deadline-driven environment
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks with different timelines
• Experience working with Headless CMS platforms (e.g., Optimizely, Contentful, Sanity)
• Working knowledge of GraphQL basics
• Experience with web accessibility standards (WCAG)
• Understanding of automated testing (unit and end-to-end)
• Exposure to component documentation tools like Storybook
• A web development portfolio or past work examples that showcase your coding capabilities
• Ability to work across multiple projects at the same time
• Must possess a strong understanding of the software development cycle, Object-Oriented analysis, design and development. Strong understanding of design patterns like MVC and MVVM
• High level of comfort using git alongside other developers, including deployments and code reviews
• Understanding of issues involved in reliably deploying optimized websites from git code repositories
• Understanding concepts of developing for a content management system
• Experience with Azure App Services, Functions, and SQL Databases
• Experience with Optimizely (formerly Episerver)

Skills

• Strong JavaScript and React fundamentals with a solid grasp of component-based UI development
• Working knowledge of HTML and CSS, including a utility-first framework such as Tailwind CSS
• Comfort translating design system files (Figma) into production-ready web pages
• Familiarity with Next.js or a similar server-rendered React framework
• Experience using Git and standard version control workflows
• Detail-oriented approach to consistent styling, code quality, and structured conventions
• Collaborative working style with the ability to bridge communication between content/marketing teams and engineering
• Excellent communicator comfortable working in a deadline-driven environment
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks with different timelines
• Experience working with Headless CMS platforms (e.g., Optimizely, Contentful, Sanity)
• Working knowledge of GraphQL basics
• Experience with web accessibility standards (WCAG)
• Understanding of automated testing (unit and end-to-end)
• Exposure to component documentation tools like Storybook
• A web development portfolio or past work examples that showcase your coding capabilities
• Ability to work across multiple projects at the same time
• Must possess a strong understanding of the software development cycle, Object-Oriented analysis, design and development. Strong understanding of design patterns like MVC and MVVM
• High level of comfort using git alongside other developers, including deployments and code reviews
• Understanding of issues involved in reliably deploying optimized websites from git code repositories
• Understanding concepts of developing for a content management system
• Experience with Azure App Services, Functions, and SQL Databases
• Experience with Optimizely (formerly Episerver)
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field (or equivalent hands-on experience)

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Strong JavaScript and React fundamentals with a solid grasp of component-based UI development
• Working knowledge of HTML and CSS, including a utility-first framework such as Tailwind CSS
• Comfort translating design system files (Figma) into production-ready web pages
• Familiarity with Next.js or a similar server-rendered React framework
• Experience using Git and standard version control workflows
• Detail-oriented approach to consistent styling, code quality, and structured conventions
• Collaborative working style with the ability to bridge communication between content/marketing teams and engineering
• Excellent communicator comfortable working in a deadline-driven environment
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks with different timelines
• Experience working with Headless CMS platforms (e.g., Optimizely, Contentful, Sanity)
• Working knowledge of GraphQL basics
• Experience with web accessibility standards (WCAG)
• Understanding of automated testing (unit and end-to-end)
• Exposure to component documentation tools like Storybook
• A web development portfolio or past work examples that showcase your coding capabilities
• Ability to work across multiple projects at the same time
• Must possess a strong understanding of the software development cycle, Object-Oriented analysis, design and development. Strong understanding of design patterns like MVC and MVVM
• High level of comfort using git alongside other developers, including deployments and code reviews
• Understanding of issues involved in reliably deploying optimized websites from git code repositories
• Understanding concepts of developing for a content management system
• Experience with Azure App Services, Functions, and SQL Databases
• Experience with Optimizely (formerly Episerver)
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field (or equivalent hands-on experience)