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Front-End Web Developer

Overview:
Who We Are:

National Louis is a 135+ year old university that has been grounded in the values of innovation, access, excellence, and equity from its inception. As an institution we believe in providing access to educational opportunity and that education is our greatest lever for social and economic mobility. We are a student-focused community that is committed to continuous improvement and asks how do we become more “student ready” so that we may better serve our students. We believe that through education we are able to empower change and build healthy communities. Our community works hard in the service of students and supports one another like a family.

What We Offer:

At National Louis University we offer our employees an innovative environment to work together and inspire the ideas that will make an impact. As our external environment changes, our employees are provided the opportunities and tools needed to grow both personally and professionally to remain successful. NLU employees and dependents are offered a wide range of benefits, including but not limited to, Health Insurance benefits, Retirement benefits, Paid Time Off and Educational Benefits.

What You Will Do:

The Front-End Web Developer is responsible for leading and contributing to all phases of web projects, gathering functional requirements, working directly with key project stakeholders, handling core development tasks, testing & deployment, project management, quality assurance, post-deployment documentation/support and end-user training.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Designs, builds, and maintains web sites, using authoring and scripting languages, content creation tools, management tools, and digital media.
  • Designs and develops user interface applications programming and scripting languages (PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Flash).
  • Collaborates with other developers, designers and external agencies to implement creative within CMS or application framework.
  • Discovers and develops new emerging technologies that can enhance the user experience.
  • Maintains an active role in open source web application development communities. Possesses a strong desire and ability to learn new technologies.
Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Design, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
  • 1-3 years in web page building experience including design and web development.
  • Expert knowledge working to HTML, CSS and scripting libraries such a JQuery.
  • Experience and knowledge with PHP/MySQL working within LAMP tech stack.
  • Experience and understanding of web technologies as they relate to Higher Education is a plus.
  • Experience working with third-party web systems such as portals, email marketing, blogs & wikis, Facebook SDK, and externs APIs also a strong plus.

NLU Inclusion Statement:

National Louis University is deeply committed to serving its community, advancing access and equity, and ensuring that all individuals are welcomed and valued. We are dedicated to fostering a culture where diversity, equity, and inclusion remain at the core of who we are. These are more than just words to us: they are truly a way of life for the NLU community. We recognize that differences in abilities, age, ethnicity, gender (identity and expression), race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, and background bring richness to our work environment. We affirm diverse perspectives, innovative contributions, and authentic presentations of self from every member within the NLU community. We believe inclusion is grounded in the actions we intentionally take each day. Our goal is to inspire and empower NLU employees and community members to cultivate an environment where we collectively focus on uplifting and advancing our institutional culture.

Special Instructions: Please Include the following along with your application: - Resume (Required) - Cover Letter (Required) NLU Employees please also submit an Internal Posting Form
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The NLU Mission: National Louis University is an inclusive, innovative community providing educational opportunities that inspire and empower all learners as they prepare for and advance in meaningful lives and productive careers.

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August 5, 2023

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