Alliant International University · 7 hours ago
Lead Web Developer, Manager
California, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$120K/yr - $120K/yr
12+ years expAlliant International University is seeking a Lead Web Developer & Manager with extensive experience in web development and digital strategy. The role involves leading website initiatives, managing content management systems, and collaborating across marketing functions to enhance user experience and site performance.
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Responsibilities
Perform hands-on web development, maintenance, and implementation across Alliant University’s marketing websites
Collaborate with the VP, Website Strategy to support digital planning and provide technical recommendations that inform broader web initiatives
Serve as a primary technical contact for the university’s marketing websites, ensuring site reliability, accessibility, speed, and data integrity
Maintain and enhance integrations with Marketo, Salesforce, GA4, GTM, VWO, and other third-party platforms
Implement technical SEO and web performance improvements in collaboration with the SEO & Web Performance Specialist
Work with the Paid Media team to support landing pages, conversion tracking, and optimization of lead-generation forms
Execute A/B and multivariate testing on key pages and components to improve engagement and conversion performance
Build dashboards and reports covering SEO, UX behavior, site performance, AI Overview visibility, and form conversion analytics
Support content migration, feature enhancements, and ongoing site optimization initiatives
Participate in RFP reviews, vendor evaluations, and technical discussions related to web development partners
Coordinate work with external contractors, ensuring quality and alignment with technical standards
Collaborate with faculty, staff, and other university partners to address web requests and maintain a consistent user experience across sites
Assist with onboarding and mentoring future web team contributors as needed
Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
At least twelve years of professional experience in web development and related technical disciplines
Extensive experience managing and deploying enterprise-level content management systems such as WordPress or Drupal
Experience integrating marketing and analytics platforms like Marketo, Salesforce, GA4, GTM, and VWO
Proven ability to collaborate across marketing functions, including SEO, content, and paid media
Experience implementing and analyzing A/B testing, conversion optimization, and user experience tracking
Experience integrating and maintaining lead-generation forms tied to marketing automation systems
Comfort with AI-driven technologies, including optimizing web content for AI Overviews and generative engine optimization (GEO)
Understanding of how artificial intelligence impacts content discovery, personalization, and site performance analytics
Ability to mentor developers, manage contractors, and coordinate technical workstreams within a cross-functional team
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field
Hands-on work with enterprise CMS platforms such as WordPress or Drupal
Experience collaborating with SEO, content, and paid media teams to develop high-performing digital experiences
Experience with analytics-driven optimization, A/B testing, web performance improvement, UX tracking, and lead-generation form integrations
Familiarity with AI-driven technologies, including AI Overview optimization and generative engine optimization (GEO)
Understanding of how AI influences web visibility and user pathways
Prior experience coordinating contractors or project contributors
Advanced proficiency in PHP, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3, and RESTful API development
Expertise with enterprise CMS platforms (WordPress Multisite, Drupal), including Gutenberg and modern theme frameworks
Strong understanding of web architecture, security best practices, and scalable hosting environments
Deep knowledge of technical SEO, Core Web Vitals, structured data implementation, and site performance optimization
Experience with AI-related optimization, including AI Overview readiness, GEO, and structured data for AI-driven search systems
Hands-on experience with A/B testing, multivariate testing tools, and UX performance tracking
Ability to analyze user behavior, SEO data, and AI-driven discovery patterns to support optimization strategies
Proficiency in version control (Git), CI/CD pipelines, and code review practices
Experience with web analytics platforms, including GA4, Looker Studio, and other reporting tools
Familiarity with AI-based analytics and automated content auditing tools
Skilled in project management tools such as Asana or Monday.com
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams
Ability to identify emerging web technologies and recommend improvements aligned with marketing goals
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a remote-first environment
Preferred
Relevant web technology certifications are a plus (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, WordPress VIP)
Benefits
Medical/Prescription
Dental
Vision
Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Voluntary Life and AD&D
Voluntary Benefit Plans: Accident, Critical Illness, or Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Legal Plan
Transportation Spending Account
Employee Tuition Waiver
Company
Alliant International University
An inclusive world empowered by Alliant alumni.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.58MKey Investors
Health Resources and Services Administration
2022-07-05Grant· $0.58M
Leadership Team
Andy Vaughn
President and CEO
Amy Kwiatkowski
COO / Sr. VP of Operations
Recent News
2025-12-10
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