Static Web Developer job at Information Consulting Services. Wilmington, DE.
Title : Static Web Developer
Contract Details :
Location : Dover, DE Hybrid mostly remote but will need to be able to come in on an as-needed basis.
Duration : 12+ months
Start : Early June 2025
Candidate Considered : USC and GC Holders and H1B
- Candidates must provide work samples
Static Web Developer – Job Summary :
This Static Web Developer will be part of a Website Modernization Initiative. Our client is embarking on an exciting project to rewrite and modernize their websites, and they are looking for a talented developer to play a key role in this transformation. The role involves working with new standards, including a Design System, to deliver accessible, user-centric, and high-performing websites. The developer will help transition existing web properties, some using Angular and React, to modern static site architectures, leveraging reusable components and adhering to high standards of web development, accessibility, and performance.
About the Design System :
Lighthouse is the client's new vision for digital experiences, based on the Common Look and Feel (CLF) guidelines.It aims to provide a consistent and trustworthy user experience across all state agency websites.Ensures WCAG 2.1 Level AA accessibility for all users.Offers reusable HTML components and design patterns via Storybook and Figma.Promotes efficient development and maintenance processes.Facilitates easier content management and page layout creation.Job Responsibilities :
Develop and implement new static websites based on the design system and its components.Rewrite and migrate content and functionality from existing websites (including WordPress) to static site generators.Collaborate with UI / UX designers, content strategists, and stakeholders to translate mockups into functional, responsive, and accessible web pages.Ensure adherence to HTML5, CSS3, Responsive Web Design, and accessibility guidelines (WCAG 2.1 AA, ADA, Section 508).Optimize websites for speed, performance, and SEO.Integrate with backend systems or APIs as needed; consider using a headless CMS where appropriate.Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.Stay updated on emerging web technologies, static site generation, and accessibility standards.Troubleshoot and resolve website issues.Required Skills – MUST HAVES :
Proven experience with a portfolio of static website projects.Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+).Experience with static site generators such as Eleventy, Hugo, Jekyll, Next.js, Gatsby, or Astro.Experience working on projects with strict accessibility and design standards.Knowledge of Bootstrap, Angular, and similar CSS frameworks (familiarity is helpful).Understanding of WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility standards and building accessible websites.Experience with design systems and component-based development; familiarity with Storybook and Figma is a plus.Experience with WordPress, Angular, React, and other CMS platforms.Knowledge of Responsive Web Design and mobile-first development.Understanding of version control systems, preferably Git.Ability to work independently and in a team in a fast-paced environment.Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.A commitment to creating high-quality, user-focused digital experiences.#J-18808-Ljbffr
