Web Developer II

Classification Title:

Web Developer II

Classification Minimum

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of
• appropriate experience, or an Associate Degree and four years years of
• appropriate experience.
• Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute
• at an equivalent rate for the required experience, but does not negate the
• minimum degree requirement(s).

Job Description

UF Information Technology (UFIT) is currently seeking an intermediate-level Web

Developer II to join Academic Technology Web Services, a unit within UFIT.

UF Information Technology (UFIT) enables teaching, learning, research, and

service on campus and across the region with state-of-the-art enterprise IT

systems, including SEC and SUS universities, and the opportunity to teach using

HiPerGator.

Web Services supports the University’s web presence through administering

content management systems, developing theme resources and minor applications,

reviewing and updating existing sites, migrating content, and producing

graphical elements.

Some key responsibilities and characteristics of this position are:

* Developing reusable web components

* Problem-solving web-related requests from stakeholders around campus

* Remediating WCAG accessibility violations

About UF Information Technology

Led by Senior Vice President and CIO Elias Eldayrie, the nine departments

comprising UFIT are: Academic Technology; AI² Center; Applications, Development,

and Integrations; Business Center; Customer Experience and Resource Planning;

Data Platform and Analytics; Information Security Office; Infrastructure and

Communication Technology; and Research Computing. UF Information Technology

(UFIT) enables teaching, learning, research, and service on campus and across

the region with state-of-the-art enterprise IT systems, including SEC and SUS

universities, and the opportunity to teach using HiPerGator. For more

information about UFIT and its goals and governance,

visit https://it.ufl.edu/about-ufit/strategic-plan/

[https://it.ufl.edu/about-ufit/strategic-plan/].

About the University of Florida

One of America’s all-around best universities, the University of Florida

[https://ir.aa.ufl.edu/] drives future-making education, eye-opening

discoveries, life-saving health care, and community-building collaboration for

our state, our nation, and our world. UF is in Gainesville, a city of

approximately 150,000 residents in North-Central Florida, 50 miles from

Florida’s West Coast, 67 miles from the Atlantic Ocean, and within a 2-hour

drive to large metropolitan areas (Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville). The beautiful

climate and extensive nearby parks and recreational areas afford year-round

outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and nature photography. UF’s large

college sports programs, museums, and performing arts center support various

activities and cultural events for residents to enjoy. Learn more about what

Gainesville has to offer at Visit Gainesville.

[https://www.visitgainesville.com/]

Exceptional Benefits

UF provides various leave [https://hr.ufl.edu/leave] programs based on an

employee’s salary plan, including vacation, sick leave, holidays, personal leave

days, and paid family leave. In addition to paid time off, the University of

Florida offers a very competitive benefits [https://hr.ufl.edu/benefits/]

package.

Expected Salary:

$70,000-$70,316; commensurate based on education and experience.

Required

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of
• appropriate experience, or an Associate Degree and four years years of
• appropriate experience.
• Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute
• at an equivalent rate for the required experience, but does not negate the
• minimum degree requirement(s).
• Preferred:
• The ideal candidate will possess the following education, experience, and
• skills:
• * Bachelor’s degree in computer science, communications, or a web-related field
• * Knowledge of and ability to utilize a variety of web information and
• technical tools to apply web developing trends within the organizational
• infrastructure
• * Knowledge of collaborative techniques and ability to promote a culture of
• information sharing and working together to solve business problems and meet
• business goals
• * Understanding of the issues related to the decision-making process; ability
• to analyze situations fully and accurately, and reach productive decisions
• * Understanding of the necessity of continuous personal growth; ability to
• gauge one’s strengths, limitations and interests, and use of this knowledge
• for purposes of performance effectiveness and self-development
• * Knowledge of and ability to research, identify and apply formal disciplines
• and best practices for improving the quality and costs related to product
• development
• Special Instructions to Applicants:
• Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position
• This is not a remote work position and is located in Gainesville, FL.
• A Level 2 Criminal Background Screening is required.
• [https://policy.ufl.edu/policy/criminal-background-screening/]
• Applicants are required to submit the following with their application:
• * Cover Letter
• * Resume
• * List of professional references with contact information (Minimum of 3 with
• one from a previous or current supervisor)
• The application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (E.T.) of the posting end date.
• Health Assessment Required: No