Web Analytics Developer

Meridian Systematics; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Meridian Systematics seeks a Senior Web Developer to support our web analytics team and website owners across the organization. You will implement and maintain custom tracking solutions and automate website tagging using Matomo, PHP, and JavaScript.

The role requires hands-on work with AWS-hosted applications, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to improve analytics, automation, and reporting.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in web development and analytics
• Ability to implement and support web analytics tagging and tracking
• Experience with AWS-hosted websites and applications
• Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills
• Ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical users

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain custom tracking across multiple websites and apps
• Develop and maintain automated website tagging solutions using Matomo and PHP/JavaScript
• Configure and troubleshoot Matomo analytics across sites
• Support communication between websites and AWS-hosted servers and applications using APIs
• Respond to site owners with solutions for analytics and tracking issues
• Diagnose and resolve analytics, tagging, and integration issues
• Create workflows and automation to support analytics distribution and BI
• Collaborate with designers, developers, analysts, and stakeholders on technical solutions
• Create technical documentation and implementation guides
• Maintain and optimize web analytics and automation tools

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Tools

Matomo

AWS

PHP

JavaScript

HTML/CSS

APIs

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Senior Web Developer

Position Overview

We are seeking a Web Analytics & Implementation Developer to support our web analytics team and a diverse group of website owners across the organization. This role will focus on implementing and maintaining custom web tracking solutions, automating website tagging, and providing technical support for web analytics implementations across multiple websites.

The ideal candidate has strong hands-on experience with PHP, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, AWS-hosted applications, and web analytics technologies, along with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with the web analytics team and internal website owners to implement custom tracking code across multiple websites and applications.
• Develop and maintain automated website tagging solutions using Matomo and custom PHP and JavaScriptprocesses.
• Implement, configure, and troubleshoot Matomo web analytics tracking across a variety of websites.
• Develop and support communication between websites and AWS-hosted web servers and applications using PHP, JavaScript, APIs, and related web technologies.
• Serve as a front-line technical resource for website owners, responding to site-specific questions and providing support for Matomo implementation and tracking issues.
• Identify, diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve website, analytics, tagging, and integration issues.
• Create and manage workflows, forms, modules, and other solutions that automate business processes and support the distribution of analytics and business intelligence.
• Collaborate with designers, developers, analysts, website owners, and other stakeholders to develop and implement technical solutions.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, implementation guides, and troubleshooting procedures.
• Support the ongoing maintenance, enhancement, and optimization of web analytics and automation solutions.

Required Qualifications

• Clearance & Citizenship: Active TS/SCI security clearance; U.S. Citizenship required.
• 6+ years of experience
• Strong knowledge of PHP, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
• Hands-on experience developing or supporting AWS-hosted websites and applications.
• Experience with web analytics implementation, tagging, or tracking technologies.
• Understanding of browser-to-server and website-to-AWS communication using PHP, JavaScript, APIs, or web services.
• Strong troubleshooting skills, including issue identification, diagnosis, and resolution.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical users.
• Experience developing and maintaining technical documentation.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with one or more of the following:

• Matomo Analytics
• AWS
• AngularJS
• Web Services and APIs
• SQL
• MySQL
• Website tagging and analytics automation
• Business process and workflow automation

Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will be a technically strong, solutions-oriented developer who is comfortable working across multiple websites and technology environments. They should be able to independently troubleshoot implementation issues while also collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve web analytics, automation, and reporting capabilities.