Overview

Sierra Wireless is currently looking for a web developer to join our marketing team. The web developer will be responsible for designing and developing compelling and usable customer-facing web interfaces for Sierra Wireless, with a keen eye for detail and a strong desire to promote development standards and user experience best practices. The web developer will work collaboratively with members of the marketing and IT teams and external vendors to enhance and develop Sierra’s web properties.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop web interfaces for Sierra Wireless (www.sierrawireless.com, The Source, M2M Solution Exchange, e-store, intranet)
• Develop new functionalities and support and maintain existing properties, including back-end and front-end development, on Sitecore content management system
• Manage domains, SSL certificates and internal help tickets
• Track, troubleshoot and resolve production issues in a timely manner, triaging as required
• Evaluate and prioritize development tasks for delivery to business in a professional and timely manner
• Write technical specification documentation for new features/maintenance tasks for business and technical team to sign-off before implementation
• Publish content using the CMS
• Act as final quality control on all content, reviewing for brand consistency, grammatical correctness and quality of message
• Along with Sr. Manager, Digital Marketing & Operations, drive web content management and web development, including processes, standards, and best practices; work with external vendors and IT/IS
• Engage with web vendor and participate in planning meetings to evolve the online and web user experience; implement common processes to improve efficiency and optimize budget spend
• Provide technical input into website roadmaps and planning, negotiating needs between business and technical constraints
• Manage the marketing intranet and extranet (Sharepoint) to provide best-in-class support to global sales and marketing teams
• Other technical tasks as needed

Requirements

• A passion for, and experience with, creating and delivering compelling web designs and user experiences
• A keen interest in learning about, sharing and implementing the latest trends in web and user experience
• Minimum 5 years of experience in test-driven, continuous integration web development environment (back-end unit-testing, front-end unit-testing, behavior and integration testing)
• Minimum 5 years web development experience with languages/platforms such as Visual Studio, C#, ASP.NET MVC, Web API, JavaScript, Angular JS, jQuery, Ajax, CSS, DHTML, HTML5, XML, CSS
• Sitecore certification is strong asset
• Excellent knowledge of web development techniques across multiple web-enabled devices like PC, mobile and tablet, including techniques like responsive/adaptive web design
• Demonstrated proficiency in web interface design, development and web technologies; designing and coding rich media sites; web usability; web site accessibility guidelines; quality assurance testing
• An understanding of web accessibility and search engine optimization techniques
• Experience with databases and data-driven website design (MS SQL Server)
• Familiarity with the development of web designs through the use of wireframes and graphic prototypes and iterations based on business requirements
• Experience developing compelling visual web designs, while adhering to the functionality and features of content management systems
• Solid analytical capabilities, including experience measuring marketing performance and building effective KPI reporting
• Very strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
• Experience managing complex projects with many stakeholders
• Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills and the ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization
• Photoshop skills to produce images and graphics for the web are an asset