University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix

Phoenix, AZ | Posted: 4 years ago

Position Summary:

The UA College of Medicine Phoenix is currently seeking applicants for a Web Site Designer/Developer, Senior to design, develop, implement, and maintain department, college, or institutional web sites and Web applications. The Web Site Designer/Developer, Senior will research existing and new technologies for implementation on web sites. This position will also design and/or develop associated databases and user interfaces and will consult /advise users regarding accessibility, usability, and aesthetic appeal of web sites. Assignments include web site design and/or web site development.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Researches and compiles information concerning new web site design software. (Web Site Design).

• Designs user interfaces including menus and navigational tools to maximize web site usability. (Web Site Design).

• Designs original graphics and multi-media for web sites. Researches and implements graphical and multi-media web software and applications including text, audio, graphics, animation, video and interactive elements. (Web Site Design).

• Consults with and advises content providers regarding accessibility, usability and aesthetic appeal of web sites. Assists content providers in designing web pages for use by individuals with a range of visual, auditory, motor/mobility and cognitive abilities. (Web Site Design).

• Participates as a team member in web site development/design projects. (Web Site Design).

• Researches web site development software. (Web Site Development).

• Develops and maintains user interfaces including menus and navigational tools to maximize web site usability and databases associated with web sites. (Web Site Development).

• Designs databases associated with web sites. (Web Site Development).

• Assists content providers in developing and maintaining web sites for use by individuals with a range of visual, auditory, motor/mobility and cognitive abilities. (Web Site Development).

• Implements and maintains web site architecture, programs and scripts. (Web Site Development).

• Participates as a team member in web site development/design projects. (Web Site Development).

• May participate in web server hardware/software administration. (Web Site Development).

Minimum Qualifications:

Five years of progressively responsible web site design and/or development experience; OR, Associates degree in a related field AND four years of web site design and/or development experience; OR, Bachelors degree in a related field AND two years of web site design and/or development experience; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience, training and/or education. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Writing and understanding object-oriented PHP.

• Experience with Laravel 5 PHP Framework.

• Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases and their declarative query languages.

• Ability to learn quickly and operate in a fast-pace environment.

• GIT version control workflows.

• Experience using Jira.

• Proficiency in design patterns.

• REST API design.

• Experience with other PHP frameworks.

• Understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.

• MySQL profiling and query optimization.

• Understanding of MVC design patterns.