Web Developer: Rails & PHP for Academic Web Apps

The Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 66,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University’s College of Arts and Sciences Office of Technology Services seeks a Web Developer to design, develop, and maintain Ruby on Rails and PHP web applications for ASC, collaborating with faculty and staff to assess needs and deliver solutions.

The role ensures applications meet coding standards and usability requirements, troubleshoots issues, and monitors performance, continuously improving site functionality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer & information science or equivalent
• 2 years of relevant experience
• Experience in project management, database design and SQL/MySQL or PostgreSQL
• Experience with Ruby and Rails, PHP, HTML, CSS and JavaScript
• Effective oral and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Maintain and develop ASC Ruby on Rails and PHP web applications
• Meet with faculty and staff to assess application needs
• Design and implement applications/web sites to specifications
• Adhere to ASC coding/maintenance standards and usability requirements
• Troubleshoot and fix issues in existing applications
• Monitor performance and implement improvements

Skills

Web development

Project management

SQL & DB design

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer & Information Science

Tools

Ruby on Rails

PHP

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

SQL

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Job description

The Ohio State University’s College of Arts and Sciences Office of Technology Services seeks a Web Developer to design, develop, and maintain Ruby on Rails and PHP web applications for ASC, collaborating with faculty and staff to assess needs and deliver solutions.

The role ensures applications meet coding standards and usability requirements, troubleshoots issues, and monitors performance, continuously improving site functionality.