Knights of Columbus

Senior DXP Developer – Contractor

Knights of Columbus

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: New HavenConnecticutUnited States

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Salary

💰 $98,000 - $166,500 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Develop solutions requiring analysis and research, working on small to large complex projects that require increased skill of the Optimizely platform
  • Analyze, code, test, document and support the web applications developed and maintained within ITS and interfacing with outside vendors
  • Perform design work
  • Collaborate with our UI/UX team
  • Mentor junior staff and foster a collaborative environment
  • Participate actively in sprint planning, backlog refinement, and daily standups
  • Work independently on user stories and implementation tasks, ensuring timely completion and quality
  • Develop and maintain unit and integration tests to support robust software deployment
  • Investigate and address performance issues, technical challenges, and operational problems
  • Draft and update technical documentation to ensure clarity and continuity
  • Manage task-level communications, promptly reporting delays or blockers to ensure project timelines are met
  • Triage defects effectively and develop fixes to maintain software integrity and user satisfaction
  • Provide detailed code walkthroughs to the lead developer or system architect
  • Demonstrate completed work to key stakeholders and internal audiences, highlighting functionality and aligning with OneMember program goals

Requirements

  • Expert-level knowledge of Optimizely CMS
  • A solid understanding and experience of standard DevOps tooling and processes
  • High-level knowledge of Git and the standard development workflows
  • Solid knowledge of JavaScript and JavaScript frameworks such as React/Angular etc.
  • Strong understanding of the SDLC and agile software development principals
  • Proven experience with Optimizely's platform and its customization, with depth in the CMS product
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft .NET development
  • Experience writing and maintaining unit and integration tests
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to research optimal solutions
  • Strong communication skills, capable of effectively articulating technical challenges and solutions to team members and stakeholders
  • Ability to work independently and adapt to new challenges and environments
  • Ability to prioritize and successfully manage multiple initiatives
  • BA or BS in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field required
  • 10 or more years related IT work experience in software development, installation and modification in an online environment or equivalent combination of training and experience
  • ITIL Foundation certificate preferred
Benefits
  • 13 paid holidays per year in addition to vacation and paid sick leave
  • Flexible workweek schedules
  • Certifications, designation, and tuition reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with matching company contributions
  • Cash balance retirement plans fully funded by the company
  • Short-term disability and term life insurance fully paid for by the company
  • Up to 12 weeks of childbirth leave under STD policy
  • One week of fully paid parental leave for all new parents, including adoptive and foster parents
  • A variety of health insurance options, including premium-level family coverage and a pre-tax Health Savings Account with employer contributions
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Health club membership reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
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Hard Skills & Tools
Optimizely CMSDevOps toolingGitJavaScriptReactAngular.NETunit testingintegration testingSDLC
Soft Skills
problem-solvingcommunicationindependenceadaptabilityprioritizationcollaborationmentoring
Certifications
ITIL FoundationBA in Computer ScienceBS in Information Systems