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Web Application Developer
Arizona State University
The Thunderbird School of Global Management
JR101079
End Date:
January 31, 2025 (9 days left to apply)
Apply before midnight Arizona time
Department Statement:
The Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University is one of the finest global leadership and global management schools in the world with both graduate and undergraduate students. Solutions for the planet mean developing problem‐solvers from around the globe. From our world‐renowned faculty representing six continents to hundreds of outstanding students who join us every year from around the world, the Thunderbird School of Global Management welcomes diversity and encourages quality and great value. It is one of the top global leadership and global management schools in the country, highly ranked for academics, practical research, and student outcomes.
$75,000.00 USD Annual
Job Description:
Essential Duties:
- Develops web forms, templates, database-driven web pages, new web tools and dynamic areas within web pages designed to enhance, sustain and support ideas and vision of the area in compliance with established styles and standards.
- Provides technical consultative suggestions and recommendations to users for continued enhancements to web content and informational areas.
- Works closely with users to understand requirements, security needs; develops and presents initial design ideas and associated tools, tests functionality to ensure objectives are achieved; integrates user developed content.
- Identifies and troubleshoots errors and/or problems with web based applications; works collaboratively with involved stakeholders to facilitate timely resolution; escalates as appropriate.
- Participate as either leader or team member in a wide variety of projects to develop and improve routine procedures through use of innovative and technology supported solutions; prepares associated documentation and end-user training.
- Remains abreast of technology directions, initiatives and trends within scope of expertise to provide ideas, guidance and recommendations.
- Provides technical support in the production of multimedia-based layouts, graphics, animations, video and sound; designs web interfaces and develops layout design/content; selects illustrative materials for use ensuring consistency, accuracy and compliance with all standards.
- Works closely with other members of the Branding and Communications, Student Recruitment and Executive Education teams to support website environment, while meeting brand and messaging standards.
- Reviews changes within subject areas; drives content, look and functionality changes targeted to improve/enhance web pages.
- Serves as principal contact for external vendors related to Drupal web environment.
- May interface with executive-level staff and other university personnel.
- Translate complex ideas into visually appealing, accessible designs, catering to Thunderbird’s diverse, international audience.
- Collaborate with graphic designer to implement enhancements on Thunderbird landing pages and web environment that enhance accessibility, improve user experience, increase engagement, and drive conversions.
- Strong work ethic, professional attitude, and a desire to excel within a start-up environment.
- Ability to demonstrate extreme level of professionalism with agencies, internal team members and external collaborators.
- Resourceful, well organized, highly dependable, efficient and detail oriented.
- Ability to take direction and work in a team environment.
- Positive, self-starter attitude and desire to exceed at every opportunity.
- Assumes or coordinates other duties or projects as assigned or directed.
Desired Qualifications:
- Strong knowledge of Drupal web application and relational database design concepts (associated database requirements), principles, practices and methods; security/permission standards; knowledge of store procedure methods and techniques.
- Experience using tools JavaScript Basic SQL Queries Basic forms/actions
- Understand environment SQL ColdFusion HTML JavaScript DreamWeaver CSS Common Spot.
- Strong knowledge of HTML; Knowledge of UI/UX principles and design for web-based platforms.
- Experience with third-party application integration within Drupal environment.
- Knowledge of Salesforce and integration within an organization’s tech stack/web applications; expertise to ensure seamless functionality, API integration, and data management.
- Experience in identifying, developing and deploying solutions to improve effectiveness of technology delivered materials and information.
- Ability to juggle multiple projects while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines.
- Experience with project management platforms.
- Demonstrated excellence in verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated experience working in a higher education, or a globally-focused organization, and/or executive environment.
Working Environment:
- Activities are performed in an environmentally controlled office setting subject to extended periods of sitting, keyboarding, and manipulating a computer mouse. Required to stand for varying lengths of time and walk moderate distances to perform work. Regular activities require ability to quickly change priorities which may include and/or are subject to resolution of conflicts. Ability to clearly communicate to perform essential functions. Use standard office equipment including, but not limited to: computer workstation/laptop (keyboard, monitor and mouse), printer, fax, calculator, copier, telephone and associated computer/technology peripherals.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and three (3) years of experience appropriate to the area of assignment/field; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.
Instructions to Apply
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- Resume/CV
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ASU Statement
Arizona State University is a new model for American higher education, an unprecedented combination of academic excellence, entrepreneurial energy and broad access. This New American University is a single, unified institution comprising four differentiated campuses positively impacting the economic, social, cultural and environmental health of the communities it serves. Its research is inspired by real world application blurring the boundaries that traditionally separate academic disciplines. ASU serves more than 100,000 students in metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona, the nation's fifth largest city. ASU champions intellectual and cultural diversity, and welcomes students from all fifty states and more than one hundred nations across the globe.
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Arizona State University is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.
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Salary : $75,000