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Front-End Web Developer
Stanford University
Front-End Web Developer
Stanford University
 Front-End Web Developer Stanford University Job Family: Web Developer Job Code: 4873 Grade: J Exemption: Exempt Schedule: Full-time Stanford University's Web Communications team is eager to hire a front-end developer to help us continue raising the bar for the beauty, effectiveness and accessibility of many of Stanford's most visible websites. About usThe Web Communications team is part of University Communications, and is responsible for the websites and other online communications that present Stanford University to the world. We design, develop and maintain Stanford's main website, www.stanford.edu; Stanford's news site, news.stanford.edu; and other properties that represent Stanford as a whole, as well as Stanford's senior administration. We are a small but mighty team, determined to deliver an excellent user experience that is consistent with Stanford's commitment to innovation, excellence and usefulness.About YouYou're a full-stack web developer with a primary emphasis on deploying sublime front-ends that feel effortless to users. Your UX and design chops are impeccable, and your front-end implementation skills inspire awe. You keep one eye focused on precise details and the other on the big picture. You're committed to making your beautiful work accessible to all, so all your work is WCAG 2.0 compliant. You're energized by, and eager to learn about, the amazing front-end tools, standards and practices that are continually being developed. But you're also wise about making changes to your development / deployment stack - you can always (ok, almost always) articulate a clear and compelling reason for investigating, and especially incorporating, a new tool or procedure into your workflow. You have, or want to acquire, some basic WordPress development chops. You can keep WordPress sites up-to-date, and you can make basic modifications to existing WordPress themes / plugins. Why you want this job Impact - The websites our team owns are viewed by millions of people around the world. You will make and execute UX, design and technology decisions that directly impact that vast, global audience. Your work will directly affect Stanford University's reputation on the world stage. Autonomy - Once you're on board, we'll be a team of five. We all have our own responsibilities, and we expect and trust each other to do our own jobs expertly. You will have the freedom, and the responsibility, to make the right decisions. Sanity - Stanford has been around for 126 years and plans to be around for hundreds more. We have the ability and the wisdom to take the long view. Stanford supports and invests in its staff. You will not be asked to choose between success on the job and your, or your family's, health and well-being. And you will (almost) always be encouraged to do the job right vs. doing it yesterday. How you get this job Meet our basic requirements:
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Apply! More about us The Web Communications team is part of University Communications. The mission of the Office of University Communications is to expand global understanding of Stanford's contributions as one of the world's leading research universities, where innovative, world-changing research and teaching occur daily. University Communications provides support and campus leadership in planning, coordination and implementing strategic communication programs that support Stanford University and its teaching, research and service missions. University Communications is the central office responsible for supporting executive leadership; university-wide issues and reputation management; crisis communications; oversight of digital content and top-level web and social media platforms; media relations and news services; visual identity and brand management; internal communication to faculty and staff; parent and community communications programs; major publications; and the Stanford Video production studio. University Communications coordinates with communications professionals across the university on communications issues and projects, provides leadership to the Communications Working Group, and advises on communications policy. Stanford is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job. Job: Location: Office of University Communications, California, United States Schedule: Classification Level: To be considered for this position please visit our web site and apply on line at the following link: stanfordcareers.stanford.edu Stanford is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Copyright 2017 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-2f6459230a891840b4ebc1dae3c023c8
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About Stanford University
Located between San Francisco and San Jose in the heart of Silicon Valley, Stanford University is recognized as one of the world's leading research and teaching institutions. Leland and Jane Stanford founded the University to "promote the public welfare by exercising an influence on behalf of humanity and civilization." Stanford opened its doors in 1891, and more than a century later, it remains dedicated to finding solutions to the great challenges of the day and to preparing students for leadership in a complex world. The University's thriving diverse community is comprised of nearly 7000 undergraduate students, 9000 graduate students, 2000 faculty members, 1900 postdoctoral scholars, and over 11,000 academic and administrative staff in seven schools including several interdisciplinary research centers and institutes. The campus spreads over 8000 contiguous acres and nearly all undergraduates live on campus. Stanford offers bachelor's and master's degrees in addition to doctoral degrees (PhD, MD, DMA and JD) plus a number of professional and continuing education programs and certifications. More at http://facts.stanford.edu and http://www.stanford.edu. Stanford University is an ...equal opportunity employer and is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty. It welcomes nominations of and applications from women, members of minority groups, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, as well as from others who would bring additional dimensions to the university’s research, teaching and clinical missions.
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