Associate Director, Web Engineering and Technology Innovation

National University; Myrtle Point (OR); Remote; USD 85,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking a Web Engineering Manager to lead a team focused on innovative web solutions. This role involves overseeing the development and maintenance of websites, ensuring quality assurance and integration. Candidates should have substantial web development experience and proficiency in technologies such as PHP, JavaScript, and WordPress multisite. The position allows for remote work from anywhere in the USA, with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Career advancement opportunities

Remote work flexibility

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in web development or DevOps.
• Experience in leading technical teams.
• Proficiency in managing scalable web platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead the web engineering team promoting innovation.
• Oversee website and application maintenance.
• Manage data integrations between websites and platforms.

Skills

Leadership in web engineering

Expertise in PHP

Proficiency in JavaScript

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

WordPress multisite

HTML

CSS

MySQL

Job description

Overview

Employer Industry: Higher Education

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Why consider this job opportunity

• Salary up to $105,974.00
• Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
• Work remotely from anywhere in the USA
• Comprehensive benefits package supporting the well-being of employees and their families
• Lead a high-performing team and foster a culture of innovation and excellence
• Engage in cutting-edge digital and technical innovation within the education sector

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities)

• Lead and develop a high-performing web engineering team, promoting accountability and innovation
• Oversee the design, development, and maintenance of the employer's websites and web applications
• Establish a robust quality assurance framework embedded in the development process
• Manage integrations between the employer's websites and key platforms to ensure seamless data flow
• Explore and implement next-generation tools and technologies to enhance the web ecosystem

What is Required (Qualifications)

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field required; advanced degree preferred
• Minimum of seven (7) years of experience in web development, engineering, or DevOps, including WordPress multisite management
• Demonstrated experience leading technical teams in a web engineering environment
• Proven track record managing quality assurance, integrations, and scalable web platforms
• Expertise in WordPress multisite architecture and proficiency in PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and MySQL

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Strong knowledge of APIs, microservices, and systems integration
• Familiarity with Digital Asset Management (DAM) solutions and MarTech/AdTech platforms
• Experience evaluating and integrating emerging web technologies, including AI-assisted features
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills focused on reliability and scalability
• Strong communication skills, able to convey technical solutions to diverse stakeholders

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