Full Stack Developer - Digital Solutions Team | Marketing & Communications
University of Virginia2 months ago
Charlottesville, VA, USASenior
Base Salary
$71k - $141k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain performant, accessible, maintainable front-end solutions using React and Astro.
- Deliver sprint stories from branch through production, including implementation, documentation, testing, and adherence to the team's definition of done.
- Implement and extend content-driven web experiences using headless CMS architecture, particularly Contentstack.
- Make independent implementation decisions, identify technical risks, and escalate architectural questions appropriately.
- Write unit, integration, and basic end-to-end tests and maintain meaningful test coverage.
- Participate substantively in pull request reviews and contribute to code quality, documentation, and technical debt awareness.
- Collaborate with UX Designers, Product Owners, internal Scrum teams, stakeholders, external vendors, and other developers.
- Participate in sprint planning, standups, refinement, reviews, and retrospectives.
- Stay current with the JavaScript ecosystem and contribute to technical recommendations and shared team knowledge.
Requirements
- At least seven years of professional web development experience with a strong front-end foundation.
- Deep proficiency in modern JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS.
- Hands-on production experience with React, including component architecture, state management, hooks, and performance considerations.
- Experience with Astro or comparable static-site or hybrid-rendering frameworks such as Next.js, Nuxt, or SvelteKit.
- Experience with headless CMS platforms such as Contentstack, Contentful, or Sanity.
- Strong Git proficiency, including branching strategies, pull request workflows, rebasing, and collaborative development.
- Experience delivering accessible, performant, and cross-browser-compatible production web experiences meeting WCAG 2.1 AA standards.
- Experience with build tooling and the front-end ecosystem, including Vite, Webpack, npm or yarn, linting, formatting, and CI integration.
- Ability to write and maintain unit, integration, and basic end-to-end test coverage.
- Strong engineering communication, including articulating tradeoffs, documenting decisions, and providing useful code review feedback.
- Experience working within Agile/Scrum delivery teams.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Preferred: production TypeScript experience, web performance optimization, Contentstack content modeling and APIs, familiarity with Epic, Kyruus, Coveo, or Salesforce Marketing Cloud, regulated-environment experience, and CI/CD deployment ownership.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off, long-term and short-term disability, and retirement savings.
- Health savings plans and flexible spending accounts.
- Certification and education support.
- Primarily on-site work in the Charlottesville office at least two days per week, with occasional travel to meetings or programs.
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