Senior Front-End Engineer — Healthcare Web Solutions

UVA Health; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 71,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Job summary

UVA Health is seeking an experienced Web Developer to join the Digital Solutions Team within Marketing & Communications. This role is a core delivery contributor on a small, high-functioning product team — responsible for building and maintaining the digital experiences that power UVA Health's patient-facing web presence.

With seven or more years of professional experience, this developer brings deep technical fluency, sound engineering judgment, and the ability to own complex work end to end.

Qualifications

• Seven years of professional web development experience with a strong front-end foundation.
• Deep proficiency in modern JavaScript (ES2020+), HTML5, and CSS.
• Hands-on production experience with React, including architecture and performance considerations; Astro experience is a plus.
• Experience with headless CMS platforms — Contentstack, Contentful, Sanity, or equivalent.
• Strong Git proficiency and familiarity with CI/CD processes.
• Ability to deliver accessible (WCAG 2.1 AA), performant, cross-browser web experiences.

Responsibilities

• Deliver sprint stories from branch to production with documentation and definition of done.
• Design and build front-end solutions using React and Astro for performant experiences.
• Work with Contentstack to implement content-driven web experiences.
• Make independent implementation decisions and elevate architectural questions as needed.
• Identify technical risks during planning and ensure accessibility and SEO best practices.

Skills

JavaScript ES2020+

React

HTML5

CSS

Astro

TypeScript

Accessibility WCAG

Git

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

Contentstack

Contentful

Sanity

Next.js

Nuxt

SvelteKit

Vite

Webpack

NPM/Yarn

Job description

UVA Health is seeking an experienced Web Developer to join the Digital Solutions Team within Marketing & Communications. This role is a core delivery contributor on a small, high-functioning product team — responsible for building and maintaining the digital experiences that power UVA Health's patient-facing web presence.

With seven or more years of professional experience, this developer brings deep technical fluency, sound engineering judgment, and the ability to own complex work end to end.