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Short Description:

Develop and implement websites, web applications, application databases, and interactive web interfaces. Evaluate code to ensure that it is properly structured, meets industry standards, and is compatible with browsers and devices. Optimize website performance, scalability, and server-side code and processes. May develop website infrastructure and integrate websites with other computer applications.

Duties / Responsibilities:

  • Write supporting code for web applications or websites.
  • Design, build, or maintain websites using authoring or scripting languages, content creation tools, management tools, and digital media.
  • Back up files from websites to local directories for instant recovery in case of problems.
  • Select programming languages, design tools, or applications.
  • Evaluate code to ensure it is valid, properly structured, meets industry standards, and is compatible with browsers, devices, or operating systems.

Skills / Requirements / Qualifications

  • Database User Interface and Query Software: Airtable; Blackboard software; GraphQL; Transact-SQL 
  • Development Environment Software: Apache Maven; Apache Subversion SVN; Go; Oracle Java 2 Platform Enterprise Edition J2EE 
  • Object or Component-Oriented Development Software: Apache Spark; jQuery; Objective C; TypeScript. 
  • Operating System Software: Bash; Microsoft Windows Server; Shell script; UNIX Shell 
  • Web platform Development Software: Bootstrap; React; Spring Framework; Vue.js 

Job Zones

  • Education: Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.
  • Related Experience: Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required for these occupations. 
  • Job Training: Employees in these occupations usually need one or two years of on-the-job experience and informal training with experienced workers. A recognized apprenticeship program may be associated with these occupations.
  • Job Zone Examples: These occupations usually involve communication and organizational skills to coordinate, supervise, manage, or train others to accomplish goals. Examples include hydroelectric production managers, desktop publishers, electricians, agricultural technicians, barbers, court reporters, and simultaneous captioners, and medical assistants.
  • Specific Vocational Preparation in years: 1-2 years of preparation (6.0 to < 7.0)

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