Senior Web Developer
| Company | NASCAR |
|---|---|
| Location | Charlotte, NC, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering from four (4) year college or university
- A minimum seven (7) years of current Web Development experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Proficient in web development using PHP and CMS systems such as WordPress; developing web applications for high traffic consumer facing websites; working with and developing for Enterprise Integration tools (CAMEL, TALEND, etc.).
- Experience with Source Control tools (SVN, GIT, etc).
- Experience administering and developing with Ad Serving platforms and tools; developing native mobile applications on IOS or Android; developing websites using responsive design; developing for and within an enterprise CMS; architecting large technical solutions; working in a UNIX environment preferred.
- Understanding of web standards and protocols (HTML, CSS, HTTP, etc.)
- Ability to gather requirements and work with business users.
- Strong understanding of AWS Products such as s3, ec2, lambda, and RDS
- Strong technical research skills
- Strong oral and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to conduct research into application integration issues and products.
- Highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail.
- Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical guidance and leadership to the Technology, Operations and overall Digital Media team on code reviews, development processes, major development projects and initiatives
- Manage outside vendors to support overflow development needs and create a network of vendors/ freelancers
- Develop and maintain a deep understanding of existing digital platform including associated databases, data sources and dependencies, workflow, information architecture, and legacy systems currently in production
- Develop tools and interfaces for integrating advertising technology into consumer experiences
- Write PHP, HTML, CSS, NodeJS, JavaScript, and JQuery, utilizing an understanding of existing plugins as starting points for component development
- Create custom WordPress themes and plugins to meet business needs
- Write new documentation as needed; evaluate existing documentation for completeness and accuracy
- Design and codes superior technical solutions, enforces coding standards
- Facilitate and participate in the testing of Web applications–unit and system
- Recognize system deficiencies and implements effective solutions
- Maintain responsibility for the end-user experience via the interface, sitemap, site architecture, feeds architecture and back-end code functionality
- Work closely with visual designers to bridge design and engineering work effort
- Work with the Technical Operations Team to support Live Race Events (occasional weekends on-site)
- Work with the Technical Operations Team to support the deployment of new website releases (occasional weekday nights)
- Travel: 5% including weekends
- Directly supervises assigned staff. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws
- Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working within the sports industry, ideally working with sports leagues or governing bodies preferred.