Web Developer II — WordPress & Web for Clean Transit

Calstart; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Vacation and holidays

Sick leave

Family leave

FSA for Health and Dependent Care

Job summary

CALSTART is seeking a seasoned Web Developer to support our portfolio of websites, building accessible, reliable, and engaging digital experiences. You will work within the Marketing Department’s Web Team to create, update, and optimize pages, themes, and integrations using WordPress, PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and MySQL.

You’ll collaborate across marketing, design, and program teams, ensuring security, usability, and performance while contributing to CALSTART’s mission of decarbonizing

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, web development, software engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of professional web development, including WordPress.
• Strong HTML5, CSS3, responsive design, and modern JavaScript skills.
• Experience with PHP, MySQL, REST APIs, and Git workflows.
• Experience with WCAG accessibility and website security considerations.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance CALSTART websites, landing pages, and web apps using WordPress, PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and MySQL.
• Independently manage CALSTART web properties including maintenance, testing, deployments, and post-launch support.
• Build/modify WordPress themes, templates, blocks, plugins, and custom functionality.
• Translate designs into responsive, accessible user experiences meeting WCAG 2.2 AA standards.
• Support launches, migrations, integrations, and rebranding projects (CALSTART.org).
• Monitor performance, security, uptime, and Core Web Vitals; document development standards.

Skills

HTML5

CSS3

JavaScript

WordPress

PHP

MySQL

REST APIs

Git workflows

WCAG accessibility

CI/CD

Docker

Cloud hosting

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS / Web Dev / Software Eng

Tools

WordPress themes

Gutenberg / WPBakery

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Job description

CALSTART is seeking a seasoned Web Developer to support our portfolio of websites, building accessible, reliable, and engaging digital experiences. You will work within the Marketing Department’s Web Team to create, update, and optimize pages, themes, and integrations using WordPress, PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and MySQL.

You’ll collaborate across marketing, design, and program teams, ensuring security, usability, and performance while contributing to CALSTART’s mission of decarbonizing