Teaching and Learning Web Developer (Web Developer (Full stack))

LaraBench; Bloomington, Northern (IN, KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work eligibility

Job summary

Indiana University is seeking a Teaching & Learning Web Developer to join the Digital Learning Development team. You will build and enhance web applications, integrating with the IU eLearning ecosystem, working with instructional designers, technologists, and faculty to deliver accessible, high-quality online experiences.

The role emphasizes back-end API work, front-end interfaces, and collaboration across campuses with a focus on scalability, security, and performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 2 years of full stack web development or related experience.
• Proficient in HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
• Experience with MVC frameworks such as Laravel; back-end and API development.

Responsibilities

• Develops high-performing websites and web applications, including back-end APIs and front-end interfaces.
• Collaborates with instructional designers, technologists, and IU faculty.
• Ensures accessibility, performance, scalability and security.
• Documents changes and tests website performance; fixes bugs.
• Acts as liaison between design teams and stakeholders to ensure product success.

Skills

HTML/CSS/JS

API integration

Relational databases

PHP/Laravel

Front-end frameworks

Cloud/AWS

Docker

UX accessibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Tools

Laravel

Vue.js

Angular

Docker

Job description

leadfull-time# Teaching and Learning Web Developer (Web Developer (Full stack))Indiana University of PennsylvaniaIndianapolis, United States of America Salary not disclosedlaravelphpapivuedockerawsdescription## Job descriptionChrome desktop can translate this description on-device without sending the text to LaraBench.DepartmentTEACHING & LEARNING TECH (UA-LTLT-IUBLA)Department InformationThe Digital Learning Development team within UITS Enterprise Applications encompasses a team-based work environment in which we support elearning solutions across Indiana University (IU). The developers in the DLD team collaborate with instructional designers, technologists, and IU faculty to design, build, and enhance online instructional experiences that meet accessibility standards and leverage best practices in instructional design. Team members often work in distributed environments, collaborating across campuses in Bloomington, Indianapolis, and beyond.Job SummaryDepartment Specific ResponsibilitiesProvides an exciting and rewarding opportunity to develop web-based solutions that are integral to the core mission of student success at Indiana University.Works in partnership with IU faculty, instructional designers/technologists, and LMS administrators.Plays a crucial role in the design, development, and deployment of web applications that integrate with the IU eLearning ecosystem.General ResponsibilitiesDevelops high-performing websites and web applications, including building and implementing back-end (APIs, databases) and front end (interfaces, web-based tools) solutions.Consults with stakeholders and/or web administrator to review existing websites/webpages; develops new functionality and/or codes necessary web changes.Develops data structures, web tools and programs while taking into consideration multi-browser and mobile compatibility and performance.Documents website and web application development efforts (changes, new functionality, issue/problem resolution).Tests website and web application performance and functionality, performs quality assurance checks, and fixes bugs accordingly.Acts as a liaison between design/creative teams and stakeholders to ensure optimum functionality, performance, accessibility, scalability, and security of websites and web applications.Ensures that all protocols used in the development and maintenance of websites are up to date and compliant with university policies and standards; researches and stays up-to-date on new industry web standards, emerging media technology, UX/UI design/philosophy, and accessibility standards.QualificationsCombinations of related education and experience may be considered. Education beyond the minimum required may be substituted for work experience. Work experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted for education.EDUCATION### RequiredBachelor's degree (preferably in Computer Science or related field.)WORK EXPERIENCE### Required### 2 years of full stack web development or related experience.SKILLS### RequiredProficient written and verbal communication skills.Maintains a high degree of professionalism.Demonstrates time management and priority setting skills.Demonstrates a high commitment to quality.Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.Seeks to acquire knowledge in area of specialty.Highly thorough and dependable.Demonstrates a high level of accuracy, even under pressure.Ability to audit and perform updates to developed code systems and projects.Ability to contribute to related file repositories and communicate with peers to ensure project success.Strong understanding of related policy and standards.Strong ability to read and write code in HTML,CSS, JS.Ability to work on developed common JS frameworks and consult on UX related projects.Ability to integrate advanced protocol interfaces (API).Strong ability to code in logical dynamic language.Ability to write complex relational database schema.Ability to audit and develop systems of applications.PreferredDemonstrated proficiency in back-end application development; experience with MVC frameworks, PHP/Laravel preferred.Demonstrated proficiency in modern front-end development frameworks such as Angular, Vue, or similar.Advanced knowledge of JavaScript/jQuery.Experience with cloud-based application deployment, such as AWS, GCP, or similar.Experience with containerized applications (Docker).Experience in the design, development, and consumption of REST APIs.Latest HTML5/CSS/JS web development techniques including responsive and mobile-first design.Experience working with Learning Management Systems, particularly Canvas.Knowledge of IMS Global initiatives, such Learning Tools Interoperability (LTI), Question and Test Interoperability (QTI), Caliper Analytics, etc.Experience integrating AI-based web application features; familiar with the use of AI assistance in coding practices.Prior development of browser-based interactive activities and/or games.Experience with the Adobe Creative Suite.HTML5 frameworks such as Rivet, Bootstrap, Foundation, or similar.Working Conditions / DemandsThis role requires the ability to effectively communicate and to operate a computer and other standard office productivity equipment. The position involves sedentary work as well as periods of time moving around an office environment and the campus. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation.Work LocationBloomington, Indiana or Indianapolis, Indiana.This position is eligible for remote work, subject to change in the future based on university policy and business needs.Benefits OverviewFor full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:Comprehensive medical and dental insuranceHealth savings account with generous IU contributionsHealthcare and dependent care flexible spending accountsBasic group life insurance paid by IUVoluntary supplemental life, long-term disability, critical illness, and supplemental accidental death & dismemberment insuranceBase retirement plan with generous IU contributions, subject to vestingVoluntary supplemental retirement plan optionsTuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU courses10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each yearGenerous paid time off plansPaid leave for new parents and IU-sponsored volunteer eventsEmployee assistance program (EAP)Learn more about our benefits by reviewing the IU Benefit Programs Brochure.Job ClassificationCareer Level: CareerFLSA: ExemptJob Function: Information TechnologyJob Family: Web Admin, Design, & DevelopClick here to learn more about Indiana University's Job Framework.Posting DisclaimerThis posting is scheduled to close at 11:59 pm EST on the advertised Close Date. This posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University, but will remain open for a minimum of 5 business days. To guarantee full consideration, please submit your application within 5 business days of the Posted Date.If you wish to include a cover letter, you may include it with your resume when uploading attachments.Equal Employment OpportunityIndiana University is an equal opportunity employer and provider of ADA services and prohibits discrimination in hiring. See Indiana University Notice of Non-Discrimination here which includes contact information.Campus Safety and SecurityThe Annual Security and Fire Safety Report, containing policy statements, crime and fire statistics for all Indiana University campuses, is available online. You may also request a physical copy by emailing IU Public Safety at [e-mail] or by visiting IUPD.Contact UsRequest SupportTelephone: 812-856-1234