Web Developer

Zephyrus Engineering Limited; Aurora (CO); Remote; USD 51,660 - 76,456; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Web Developer to design and implement web applications. This role entails collaboration with engineers, maintaining high-quality standards through testing and user research. Candidates should have a degree in Computer Science and be proficient in frameworks like React and Angular. This is a remote position for applicants located in the United States, offering both full-time and part-time opportunities. Pay ranges from $37.50 to $55.50 per hour.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a web developer in an engineering or technical environment.
• Experience with frameworks and content management systems.
• Knowledge of database management systems and API integration.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement web applications using modern programming languages.
• Work closely with engineers and project teams to understand project requirements.
• Conduct user research and usability testing to improve user experiences.

Skills

Web application development

Collaboration and communication

User experience design

Quality assurance and testing

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

React

Angular

WordPress

Git

Job description

Overview

Zephyrus Engineering Limited is a leading company focused on civil engineering, structural engineering, architectural services, surveying, and forensic analysis. Our goal is to provide innovative and accurate engineering solutions that improve infrastructure and promote sustainable development. Backed by a team of skilled professionals dedicated to excellence, Zephyrus Engineering Limited offers a full range of services that uphold the highest quality standards for every project.

This is a remote role strictly for candidates within the United States.

Key Responsibilities

• Web Application Development:
  • Design, develop, and implement web applications using modern programming languages and frameworks (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Angular).
  • Create responsive designs that ensure optimal viewing experiences across a variety of devices and screen sizes.
  • Build and maintain back-end services and databases to support web applications.
• Collaboration and Communication:
  • Work closely with engineers and project teams to understand project requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
  • Participate in project meetings to discuss progress, gather feedback, and address any technical challenges.
• User Experience (UX) and Interface Design:
  • Conduct user research and usability testing to inform design decisions and improve user experiences.
  • Develop wireframes, prototypes, and visual designs that align with the firms branding and client needs.
• Quality Assurance and Testing:
  • Implement and conduct thorough testing (unit testing, integration testing) to ensure high-quality deliverables.
  • Troubleshoot and debug applications, resolving issues in a timely manner.
• Maintenance and Updates:
  • Regularly update web applications to improve functionality, enhance security, and integrate new features based on user feedback.
  • Monitor website performance and implement optimizations for speed and efficiency.
• Documentation:
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of code, development processes, and project workflows for future reference and onboarding of new team members.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a web developer, preferably in an engineering or technical environment.
• Experience with frameworks and libraries (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js) and content management systems (e.g., WordPress, Drupal).
• Knowledge of database management systems (e.g., MySQL, MongoDB) and API integration.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Trello).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in responsive and mobile-first design.
• Understanding of accessibility standards and best practices (WCAG).
• Familiarity with engineering software and tools (e.g., CAD).

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $37.50 - $55.50 per hour

Schedule: Monday to Friday (8 hours daily)