Front-End Web Engineer: WordPress, UX & WCAG—Remote

Regent; Virginia Beach (VA); Hybrid; USD 61,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition incentives

Fully vested retirement plans

Time off and more

Job summary

Regent University is seeking an experienced Front End Web Developer to transform design concepts into responsive, user-friendly university websites and web applications. You will work with stakeholders to optimize desktop, tablet, and mobile experiences, maintain WordPress templates, and ensure accessibility and performance standards are met.

Responsibilities include collaborating with the Digital Web & SEO Specialist, implementing wireframes, and coding HTML emails and landing pages while

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in CS or related field.
• Strong front-end WordPress experience with PHP knowledge.
• Experience with WCAG accessibility standards and inclusive design.

Responsibilities

• Develop mobile-friendly, accessible web pages and fix issues.
• Collaborate with design team to wireframe and prototype layouts using Figma.
• Maintain WordPress templates and front-end code.
• Optimize site performance and Core Web Vitals across properties.
• Coordinate on technical SEO implementations for university sites.

Skills

WordPress

HTML/CSS/JavaScript

UX/UI

Responsive design

SEO basics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information, Corporate media, or Interactive Media

Tools

Wrike

Google Analytics

Shopify

Thinkific

Job description

Regent University is seeking an experienced Front End Web Developer to transform design concepts into responsive, user-friendly university websites and web applications. You will work with stakeholders to optimize desktop, tablet, and mobile experiences, maintain WordPress templates, and ensure accessibility and performance standards are met.

Responsibilities include collaborating with the Digital Web & SEO Specialist, implementing wireframes, and coding HTML emails and landing pages while