Front End Developer

6 days ago

Los Angeles, United States 9992 Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Technical Expertise:

Front End Development:

Proficient in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.

Experience with CSS frameworks like LESS and SASS, and responsive design using tools such as Bourbon and Twitter Bootstrap.

Skilled in using modern JavaScript frameworks and libraries like jQuery, Backbone.js, Ember.js, and D3.

Experience with RESTful APIs and version control systems (Git, GitHub).

Project Experience:

Minimum of four years in front end web development.

At least two years developing and maintaining WordPress websites within the last four years.

Experience with Google Analytics for tracking website performance.

Familiarity with photo and video editing using Adobe Creative Suite is a plus.

Design and Content Creation:

Web Content and Design:

Proficient in best practices for web content and design, including SEO, accessibility (WCAG compliance), and UX.

Capable of creating and updating web layouts, microsites, and landing pages.

Experience in creating mockups and presenting HTML and CSS prototypes to clients.

Accessibility:

Expertise in ensuring Section 508 and ADA compliance, with a current focus on adhering to new federal rules coming into effect.

Additional Skills:

Strong writing and content creation abilities for web and print media.

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Self-starter with a keen eye for identifying and resolving issues independently.

Ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines, prioritizing tasks effectively.

Role Challenges:

Stakeholder Management:

Work with various stakeholders, including departmental health partners and clients, to gather requirements and deliver tailored web solutions.

Engage in testing and remediating issues to ensure high accessibility standards.

Collaboration:

Operate within a small communications team, often required to produce graphic materials for social media and other platforms.

Job Attraction Points:

Impactful Work:

Significant opportunity to shape the digital presence of the DMH-Mental Health department, directly influencing public information dissemination and accessibility.

Professional Growth:

Engage with a variety of stakeholders, enhancing your project management and client interaction skills.

Stay updated with the latest trends in web development and accessibility standards, acting as a consultant to drive technological advancements.

Recruitment Insights:

Ideal Candidate Profile:

Candidates with non-profit or government-related experience are highly desirable.

A proven track record of working independently and proactively to improve web content and design.

Strong familiarity with WordPress and a knack for modern web development practices.

Experience Requirements:

Emphasize a minimum of four years in front end web development, with specific experience in WordPress and Google Analytics.

Highlight the importance of accessibility and compliance knowledge, given the department's current focus.

Recruiter Action Points:

Screening Candidates:

Focus on candidates who demonstrate a strong portfolio of web development projects, particularly those involving WordPress.

Look for individuals with excellent communication skills and the ability to work autonomously.

Selling the Role:

Emphasize the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that improve public access to mental health resources.

 

Position Description

A Front End Web Developer uses modern, front end web development tools, techniques, and methods for the creation and deployment of user-facing interfaces and is comfortable working in an environment to routinely deploy changes. The Front End Web Developer will perform front end web development using modern techniques and frameworks (e.g., HTML5, CSS3, CSS frameworks like LESS and SASS, Responsive Design, Bourbon, Twitter Bootstrap); perform JavaScript development using modern standards, including strict mode compliance, modularization techniques and tools, and frameworks and libraries (e.g., jQuery, MV* frameworks such as Backbone.js and Ember.js, D3); develop and consumes web-based RESTful APIs; work in team environments that use various methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Lean); use version control systems (e.g., Git and GitHub); ensure Section 508 Compliance; research and learn new programming tools and techniques; work with open source solutions and community; create web layouts from static images; and create views and templates in full-stack frameworks like Rails, Express, or Django.  

Skills Required

Front End Web Developers will possess knowledge and experience in working on new and existing micro-sites, landing pages, and templates and provide guidance and troubleshooting support to clients; show skills such as presenting completed HTML and CSS mobile and desktop mockups to clients, fixing front end related bug issues on existing client website and HTML prototypes, and updating and creating print media and internal graphics for the marketing department; and expertise in several programming languages, such as HTML5, W3C, and CSS3.

Skills Preferred

Proficient writing and content creation skills for websites Familiar with best practices for web content & design (Accessibility [WCAG], SEO, responsiveness across devices, UX, etc.) Handles multiple projects/deadlines and prioritizes accordingly Proficient using Microsoft Office products (primarily Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook)    

Experience Required

This classification must have a minimum of four (4) years of experience in front end web development tools, techniques and methods for user-facing interfaces. 

Experience Preferred

Two years in the past four years with experience developing and maintaining WordPress websites Two years in the past four years with experience in using Google analytics and other means to track website visits and impressions One year of experience with photoediting software (BONUS if they can edit video/audio as well using Adobe Creative Suite).           

Education Required

This classification requires the possession of a bachelor’s degree in an IT-related or Engineering field. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.       

Additional Information

Candidate is required to pass the live scan. California residents only. This position is 100% working in-house at DMH headquarters within the Public Information Office on the 18th floor, located at 510 S. Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90020.

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