Hybrid Web & Digital Studio Lead - Full-Stack & Data Tools

Alta Planning + Design; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 124,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental/Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Match

PTO 21 days

Holidays 11

Parental Leave

Wellness reimbursement

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Job summary

Alta Planning + Design seeks a Web and Digital Studio Lead (Associate I) to guide and grow the firm’s digital capabilities within the TDM Marketing & Creative Services group in Seattle. You will lead a multidisciplinary team while hands‑on contributing to websites, web apps, data tools, and integrations.

This role blends technical leadership, project delivery, and strategic development, shaping standards and workflows, and collaborating with planners, GIS specialists, developers, and marketing

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional full‑stack web development with leadership experience.
• Experience overseeing technical contractors or vendors.
• Expert use of VS Code, Git/GitHub, Docker, WSL/macOS, and CI/CD.
• Advanced front‑end skills with JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, CSS/SASS, Vue/Nuxt/Astro/Vite.
• Python with FastAPI or Django; PHP a plus.
• Experience with geospatial web mapping (ArcGIS, Mapbox).

Responsibilities

• Lead full‑stack development of websites, apps, dashboards, and data tools from specs to deployment.
• Establish technical architecture for front‑end/back‑end, databases, APIs, data integration, hosting, security, and analytics.
• Build interactive data visualizations by geography, time, scenario or demographics.
• Integrate GIS data and mapping platforms into web products.
• Coordinate Python data processing, automation, and APIs.
• Oversee integrations with external databases, CRMs, CDPs, and marketing platforms like Salesforce/HubSpot/Ortto.
• Ensure WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility across design, development, testing.
• Lead QA/QC for code, integrations, responsive behavior, and deliverables.

Skills

Full-stack development

Leadership

Front-end JS/TS

Python

GIS / ArcGIS / Mapbox

Data visualization

APIs

Communication

Client-facing

Team mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/SE

Tools

VS Code

Git/GitHub

Docker

CI/CD

ArcGIS

Mapbox

Tableau

Figma

Adobe CC

Job description

Alta Planning + Design seeks a Web and Digital Studio Lead (Associate I) to guide and grow the firm’s digital capabilities within the TDM Marketing & Creative Services group in Seattle. You will lead a multidisciplinary team while hands‑on contributing to websites, web apps, data tools, and integrations.

This role blends technical leadership, project delivery, and strategic development, shaping standards and workflows, and collaborating with planners, GIS specialists, developers, and marketing