What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front-End Web Developer position at Miami HEAT?
Do you want to work for a Championship organization? We have the job for you! The Miami HEAT marketing department is looking to hire an Entry entry-level front-end Developer who has a foundational understanding of Next.js, React.js, WordPress, and front-end development. As a Front-End Developer you will be responsible for updating KaseyaCenter.com with new events and assisting the Web Manager/Developer with HEAT.com by updating content, developing webpages, and assuring our websites are ADA compliant.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The following are examples of the various functions required. The job requirements are not limited to the items on this list:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Education And/or Experience
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The following are examples of the various functions required. The job requirements are not limited to the items on this list:
- Update content on HEAT.com & KaseyaCenter.com
- Develop webpages and new user-facing features
- Build reusable code for future use
- Testing and debugging site code
- Assessing web performance
- Help ensure websites are accessible and ADA-compliant.
- Work closely with other teams and handle additional responsibilities as directed by the Web Manager/Developer
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Education And/or Experience
- Solid grasp of NBA basketball and Miami HEAT history
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or a related field
- 2-3 years of front-end web development experience
- Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3
- Proficient understanding of client-side scripting such as JavaScript frameworks, including Next.js and React
- Proficient understanding of adaptable web development and frameworks, such as TailwindCSS
- Proficient understanding of WordPress CMS
- Proficient experience with Git & Bitbucket
- Workaround cross-browser compatibility issues
- Testing and debugging websites
- Server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as SASS
- Content Management Systems such as WordPress and Drupal
- Familiarity with tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, or Figma to be able to crop, resize, or perform small adjustments on a design
- Website accessibility and ADA compliance.
- SEO principles
- Asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, AJAX and APIs.
