Job Details

Web Developer

Position Number: 7124993
Location: Lubbock, TX
Position Type: Computing - Web Development

Web Developer
Lubbock
44621BR
Marketing and Communications

Position Description
Program, test, implement, and maintain web projects under direct supervision. Handle basic issues and problems. Project development includes coordination with designers, managers, other developers, and IT support personnel. Research, program, document, and modify web projects throughout their life cycle. Learn through training, individual research, and/or additional education.

Texas Tech University is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Web Developer to join our Marketing & Communications team. As a Web Developer, you will analyze, implement, document and support institutional websites. An ideal candidate would have a foundational understanding in software development and desire to learn new technologies. You will have the opportunity to develop your skills in a collaborative environment, working closely with experienced developers and other team members.

About the University
Founded in 1923, Texas Tech University began with a mission to serve the needs of West Texas, but its impact has always reached far beyond. Today, Texas Tech, located in Lubbock (pop. 300,000+), is home to a vibrant community of more than 42,000 students.Texas Tech's 1,800-acre campus showcases Spanish Renaissance architecture and is home to one of the country's largest public art collections. Its 13 colleges include a prestigious School of Law and a distinguished School of Veterinary Medicine. These programs equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their respective fields. Built on the values of West Texas - hard work, grit and authenticity - the university graduates students who are deeply engaged in service to their communities and well-positioned to succeed in the world. Texas Tech is committed to achieving research and scholarly accomplishments that compare favorably to the member institutions of the Association of American Universities (AAU). For more than 100 years, Texas Tech has been a premier destination for those seeking a world-class education and a unique, personalized experience as a member of the Red Raider family.

About the Department and/or College
In Marketing & Communications, we deliver high-quality communications that tell the story of Texas Tech in the most compelling way possible.

Major/Essential Functions

Develop and maintain responsive web interfaces using best practices in design patterns and modern programming languages.
Collaborate with designers and other team members to translate wireframes and mockups onto functioning web interfaces.
Analyze, modify and utilize complex libraries and frameworks to enhance functionality and interactivity of web interfaces.
Ensure accessibility, optimize performance and cross-browser compatibility of web applications.
Stay up to date with web technologies' trends and developments.

Required Qualifications
Bachelor's or associates' degree in computer science, MIS, IT, or other related field plus one year of experience OR a combination of related education and/or experience.

Preferred Qualifications
To thrive in this role, you should have:

Experience with Content Management Systems (CMS)
Familiarity with server-side programming languages (e.g., PHP).
Familiarity with the development of accessible web.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Pay Range
$28.37 - $37.07 - $45.63

To apply, visit workattexastech.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.