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EdconicFront-End Developer
Edconic operates in the alternative, experiential education sector by partnering with prominent brands to establish and manage branded schools. The organization is seeking a Front-End Developer…
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Edconic operates in the alternative, experiential education sector by partnering with prominent brands to establish and manage branded schools. The organization is seeking a Front-End Developer for a full-time, regular, exempt position within the Global Enrollment Marketing and Sales department. Reporting directly to the Director of Web Development, this role operates on a fully remote basis within the United States, though occasional travel to the New York headquarters may be…
Job Description
Edconic operates in the alternative, experiential education sector by partnering with prominent brands to establish and manage branded schools. The organization is seeking a Front-End Developer for a full-time, regular, exempt position within the Global Enrollment Marketing and Sales department. Reporting directly to the Director of Web Development, this role operates on a fully remote basis within the United States, though occasional travel to the New York headquarters may be required.
As one of two developers on the web team, the Front-End Developer will own digital properties including school websites, landing pages, and email templates. This position requires collaboration with designers, IT, and MarTech to construct custom WordPress themes across both modern block-based architectures and established classic PHP templates. The role values craft, clean code, speed, and modern standardization while accommodating AI-assisted development tools under the accountability of the engineer.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain public-facing websites, micro-sites, and landing pages alongside the lead developer, IT, and MarTech teams
- Partner with UX and UI designers to verify technical feasibility and translate designs into responsive, polished pages
- Develop and maintain custom WordPress themes utilizing modern block-based builds and classic PHP templates with Advanced Custom Fields and Sass
- Collaborate with the lead developer to establish coding standards, tooling, and workflows while migrating legacy sites to the new modern stack
- Monitor emerging web standards and integrate practical solutions
- Build and test HTML emails
Requirements
- Four or more years of front-end web development experience
- Proficiency in semantic HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and WordPress
- Ability to construct a custom WordPress theme from scratch using PHP templates and Advanced Custom Fields
- Strong CSS skills encompassing Sass, modern native CSS, custom properties, and nesting
- Solid experience with vanilla JavaScript
- Familiarity with Git and GitHub workflows, pull requests, code reviews, npm-based build tools, and the command line
- Capability to write semantic HTML addressing accessibility basics, cross-browser compatibility, performance, and SEO
- Self-directed work style capable of handling multiple projects independently
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Legal authorization to work in the United States
Qualifications
- Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Interaction Design, Graphic Design, Communications, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
- Experience with modern WordPress block development including ACF Blocks, block.json, theme.json, and block patterns
- Familiarity with Composer, Bedrock, Roots tooling, Vite, or CI/CD using GitHub Actions
- Deeper accessibility knowledge regarding WCAG, ARIA, and assistive-technology testing
- Background in CRM and marketing automation integrations such as Salesforce and Pardot
- Experience managing multilingual WordPress websites
- Knowledge of modern JavaScript frameworks like React or Vue
- UX or UI design skills using tools such as Figma and Adobe Creative Suite
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What is the salary range for this position?
The salary range for this role is $85,000 to $100,000 per year.
Is this job remote?
Yes, the role is fully remote within the United States, though occasional travel to the New York office may be required.
What level of experience is required?
Candidates must have four or more years of front-end web development experience, along with strong skills in semantic HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and WordPress.
What education is required?
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Interaction Design, Graphic Design, Communications, or a related field is preferred, but equivalent professional experience is equally welcome.
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