Library Web Developer - Digital Services

Laseagrant; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Library is seeking a Web Application Developer to join the Web Services Team. You will build and maintain complex web-based applications, work with CMS tools, and ensure accessibility and usability across 100+ sites.

The role requires experience in web development, knowledge of modern frameworks (Laravel/ASP.NET/M Rails), and collaboration with campus groups. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Two years of work experience in IT-related functions such as programming or systems support.
• Professional experience in website development or web-centric software development.
• Demonstrated knowledge of web frameworks such as PHP Laravel, ASP.NET MVC, or Ruby on Rails.

Responsibilities

• Develop web-based applications or sites according to client specifications.
• Complete work within agreed timeframes and support existing applications.
• Collaborate with campus groups and outside vendors to deliver dynamic, client-driven content.
• Implement content management systems (CMS) like WordPress to public sites.
• Ensure accessibility and usability in line with state laws and best practices.

Skills

PHP Laravel

ASP.NET MVC

Ruby on Rails

Git

Education

Bachelor’s or advanced degree

Tools

WordPress

Job description

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Library is seeking a Web Application Developer to join the Web Services Team. You will build and maintain complex web-based applications, work with CMS tools, and ensure accessibility and usability across 100+ sites.

The role requires experience in web development, knowledge of modern frameworks (Laravel/ASP.NET/M Rails), and collaboration with campus groups. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred.