Web Developer (Remote)

RTI International; Raleigh (NC); Remote; USD 88,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to tackling global challenges through innovative research. This role offers the opportunity to develop and maintain interactive web applications that support critical research initiatives. You will collaborate with diverse project teams, utilizing your skills in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to create user-friendly interfaces. With a commitment to quality and a culture of continuous learning, this position allows you to make a significant impact while enjoying a supportive work environment. If you're passionate about technology and making a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Generous paid time off policy

Merit-based annual increases

Bonus opportunities

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

Financial assistance for education

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience developing interactive web applications.
• Experience with responsive design and UI/UX prototyping tools.
• Ability to work in team and individual settings.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to design and build web applications.
• Create wireframes and mockups for key features.
• Integrate data from various back-end services.

Skills

HTML5

CSS3

TypeScript

JavaScript

Problem-solving

Client-focused development

Communication skills

Education

Masters in Computer Science

Bachelors in Computer Science

Associates in Computer Science

Tools

npm

jQuery

Bootstrap

SCSS/SASS

RESTful Web Services

Job description

Why RTI

RTI International (RTI) is both a global research institute and a leading international development organization based out of North Carolina. At RTI, you will find work you believe in, tackling some of the most complex global challenges of our time. Our mission is to impact the wellbeing of 1 billion people by 2030 through science-based solutions in climate, education, health, and equity. Our staff promote meaningful change around the world helping people live healthier, more productive, and more independent lives.

If you are looking for an opportunity to make a real difference, RTI is the place for you. Join us in our commitment to teamwork, belonging, and the passion to change the world.

About the Hiring Group

The ideal candidate will enjoy working both collaboratively and independently, favor iterative development approaches that lead to high-quality systems, possess a range of creative and technical skills, and exhibit a willingness to learn (and advocate for) new technologies when appropriate.

What You'll Do

• Collaborate with project teams to plan, design, and build web applications that support research initiatives
• Create wireframes or mockups of web applications and/or key features
• Build complex, flexible, cross-browser compatible front-end web applications utilizing standard HTML/CSS/Typescript practices
• Access and integrate data from various back-end services and databases
• Commit to high standards of quality and participate in quality initiatives
• Research, recommend, learn, and apply new methodologies and/or technologies

What You'll Need

Education and Experience:

• Masters degree in Computer Science or related field plus 1 year related experience; or
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field plus 3 years related experience; or
• Associates degree in Computer Science or related field plus 4 years related experience; or
• A combination of performance, education and prior directly related experience may be considered as equivalent to the above requirements provided that the individual possesses the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job requirements satisfactorily.

Required:

• At least 1 year of experience developing and maintaining interactive web applications
• Demonstrated experience with HTML5 and CSS3
• Demonstrated experience with TypeScript/JavaScript and web development (npm, jQuery, Bootstrap, or equivalent)
• Experience with responsive design and UI/UX prototyping/wireframing tools
• Experience using an object-oriented programming language (C#, Java)
• Demonstrated client-focused development experience
• Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to be flexible and learn new concepts and technologies
• Ability to work effectively in both team-based and individual-developer settings
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Legal authorization to work in the United States and should not require now, or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status
  
  

Preferred:

• Experience with SCSS/SASS
• Knowledge of RESTful Web Services

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EEO & Pay Equity Statements

For San Francisco, CA USA Job Postings Only: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Further information is available here.

RTI accepts applications to our job openings from candidates with criminal histories or conviction records in accordance with all applicable laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

For Applicants in Massachusetts Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

The anticipated pay range for this role is listed below. Our pay ranges represent national averages and may vary by location as a geographic differential may be applied to some locations within the United States. RTI considers multiple factors when making an offer including, for example: established salary range, internal budget, business needs, and education and years of work experience possessed by the applicant. Further, salary is merely one element to our offer.

At RTI, we demonstrate our commitment to rewarding individual and team achievement through a total rewards package. This package includes (among other things) a competitive base salary, a generous paid time off policy, merit based annual increases, bonus opportunities and a robust recognition program. Other benefits include a competitive range of insurance plans (including health, dental, life, and short-term and long-term disability), access to a retirement savings program such as a 401(k) plan, paid parental leave for all parents, financial assistance with adoption expenses or infertility treatments, financial reimbursement for education and developmental opportunities, an employee assistance program, and numerous other offerings to support a healthy work-life balance.

Equal Pay Act Minimum/Range

$88,000 - $99,000