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# Front End Developer

- **Company:** National University
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $70,092.0 - $94,622.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** HTML, JavaScript (Programming Language), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development, Google Analytics, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Performance Optimization, Web Pages, WordPress, Data Layers, Information Technology, Front End Software Development, Device Compatibility
- **Published:** September 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/front-end-developer-509979551

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field, preferred
 * 4-7 years experience in front-end or web development.
 * Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, Javascript
 * Hands-on experience with WordPress (theme customization, page builders, CMS management)
 * Experience building responsive, mobile-first websites that function consistently across devices and screen sizes

Competencies/Technical/Functional Skills:

 * Understanding of web performance optimization and SEO best practices to support fast, discoverable websites.
 * Familiarity with analytics tracking concepts, including GA4, tagging, and data layer concepts.
 * Strong attention to detail and ability to troubleshoot and resolve front-end issues.
 * Solid skills in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for building responsive, user-friendly interfaces.
 * Experience working with WordPress, including page templates, components, and content updates.
 * Basic understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG) and inclusive design principles.
 * Ability to optimize pages for cross-browser and cross-device compatibility.
 * Comfortable working with designs and requirements provided by UX or design teams.
 * Ability to adapt to new tools, technologies, and standards as the platform evolves.
 * Strong collaboration skills, working effectively with developers, designers, and stakeholders.

## Description

The Front-End Developer is responsible for building and maintaining high-quality, responsive digital experiences across NU's WordPress platform. This role ensures that UX, content, and personalization initiatives are implemented accurately, perform efficiently, and support engagement and conversion goals., * Develop and maintain WordPress web pages, templates, and reusable components to support scalable and maintainable site experiences.

 * Translate UX designs and requirements into responsive, high-quality front-end code using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
 * Ensure consistency, scalability, and performance across all pages and user journeys by following design systems and coding standards.
 * Optimize page speed, load times, and cross-device compatibility to deliver reliable experiences across browsers and devices.
 * Support implementation of analytics tracking, tagging, and data layer requirements to enable accurate reporting and measurement.
 * Maintain and update content and page structures within the CMS, ensuring accuracy, accessibility, and ease of ongoing content management.
 * Perform front-end testing and QA to validate functionality, responsiveness, accessibility, tracking accuracy, and performance prior to release.


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