Full Stack Web Developer - Global Studio

At Gensler, we design for people. We leverage our global perspective and local presence to innovate at every scale. We're not just designers.

We're tinkerers, craftspeople, visionaries, innovators, and thought leaders. Fueled by passion and entrepreneurial spirit, our people bring new ideas to solve the world's most challenging problems, like designing a more resilient, inclusive, and equitable future for our communities and cities.

Our people-centered, "People First" culture and "One Firm-Firm" motto promotes integrated teams that unite to shape the future of cities.

Gensler's vision is to "Create a Better World through the Power of Design," and we do that by our deep commitment to our clients and by fostering a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive environment that enables our people to create impactful solutions together.

Your Role

We are looking for a highly skilled computer programmer who is comfortable with both front-end and back-end programming. Full-stack developers are responsible for updating / maintaining legacy websites, developing and designing front-end web architecture, and ensuring the responsiveness of applications, among other duties.

We are looking for candidates who are ready to roll up their sleeves and solve problems, including the ability to figure out what caused the problem and to make sure that it doesn't recur.

What You Will Do

• Work closely with stakeholders to determine application requirements, perform analysis to create a statement of work, and provide time estimates.
• Update and maintain legacy websites.
• Develop front-end website architecture and back-end website applications, ensuring that the entire stack is designed and built for speed and scalability.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI / UX design and optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Work with system administrators to support the performance and maintenance of web environments.
• Ensure responsiveness of applications for a variety of devices and browser types.
• Design and develop APIs.
• Provide technical support for troubleshooting and fixing application issues.
• Prepare required documentation for application support.

Your Qualifications

• Must be a US Citizen
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related
• 5+ years of experience working as a full-stack developer on a professional web team.
• Experience with Classic ASP and ASP.NET
• Experience with fundamental front-end languages such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Being up to date on the latest practices is a must (e.

g. HTML5, CSS3, ECMAScript6)

• Some experience with React is a plus.
• Experience with server-side languages such as Java and .Net.
• Experience with database technology such as MySQL and / or a document database.
• Experienced with software development life cycle (SDLC) and can take on work most of the time without much direction.
• Proficiency with Git
• Appreciation for clean and well documented code
• Understanding and knowledge of secure coding practices and general mitigation strategies
• Able to implement completely new features from scratch and work through integration of those features with the rest of the codebase.
• Proficient across both front-end and back-end development
• Well-versed with debugging and testing.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.

The compensation range for Oakland is $135k-$145k plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience

Life at Gensler

At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to "Well-being Week," our offices reflect our people's diverse interests.

We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off.

We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice-annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.

As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees.

In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.

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