{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"2fcf489501e6c136e4396b79","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2fcf489501e6c136e4396b79","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2fcf489501e6c136e4396b79","title":"Backend Web Developer","description":"Backend Web DesignerDepartment: Marketing & CommunicationsOrganization: Associated Students, San Francisco State UniversityNumber of Openings: 1Days/Hours & Duration of Job: Schedule to be determined. Up to 20 hours/weekWage/Salary: $20.94hr (Effective July 1st, 2026)Desired Employment Start Date: August 10th, 2026Application Deadline: July 15th, 2026About AS Marketing & Communications:Associated Students of San Francisco State University is the official voice of the students. The Associated Students Marketing & Communications team supports the organization's Board of Directors and 13 Programs, which are made up of elected & otherwise appointed student & full-time staff, in their efforts to market events and services, which are accessible to the entire student body. Join the next phase of the team's marketing evolution, as we strive to further develop the Associated Students brand and the connection/collaboration between the Board of Directors, programs, and the students.As a member of the Marketing & Communications team, you will be surrounded by fellow students committed to excellence. On this team, there is plenty of room for creativity and personal growth as well as an emphasis on professional development and positive reinforcement. This team values open and honest communication, compassion, respect, and understanding. While our office is part of a fast-paced environment with top-quality expectations, it is also full of fun, excitement, and light-hearted banter.Position Summary:Under direct supervision of the Assistant Executive Director of Marketing & Communications, the Backend Web Developer at Associated Students of SFSU is a student position focused on the technical implementation and functionality of the AS website, ensuring a seamless user experience through efficient coding and back-end development. This role involves building, maintaining, and optimizing the website's interactive features and overall performance. The Backend Web Developer collaborates closely with the Frontend Web Designer, bringing visual designs to life and ensuring they work flawlessly on various devices and browsers. Additionally, this role works with the Marketing & Communications team, particularly with the Graphic Designers and the Design Coordinator, to ensure the website aligns with the organization's strategic goals.Essential Job Functions:Collaborates with the Frontend Web Designer to implement user-centric design changes and enhancements to the AS websiteCodes and develops custom features, pages, and functionalities to improve website usability and performanceEnsures that the website is responsive, accessible, and optimized for SEORegularly communicates with the Design Coordinator to provide updates on project progress and participate in strategic planning for website improvementsTroubleshoots and debugs issues related to front-end development and user interface interactionsConducts research and stay informed about emerging web development trends, tools, and technologiesIntegrates front-end components with backend services and databases to update & maintain the AS websiteOrganizes & builds pages for the website to display all AS Programs, Board of Directors resources, services, departments, and information in a functional, user-friendly wayCollaborates with Frontend Web Designer to process Web Requests in an accurate and timely mannerCollaborates with Frontend Web Designer to meet with, coordinate, strategize & present larger-scale website updates to AS staff & admin, in collaboration with team & supervisorQualifications:Must be a currently enrolled SFSU student with a minimum of 6 units for undergraduates or 4 units for graduatesDemonstrated experience in front-end web development with proficiency in HTML, CSS, and relevant frameworksFamiliarity with web accessibility standards and best practicesExperience with creating custom pages & posts in WordPress or another web building platform (Elementor for Wordpress knowledge is a plus)Knowledge of prototyping tools such as Adobe XD & FigmaKnowledge of Google API implementationSome knowledge of Google Analytics & SEOStrong working knowledge of HTML & CSSSelf-motivated, takes initiative, able to maintain strong working relationshipsStrong problem-solving skills and attention to detailAbility to work effectively in a collaborative team environment and independently when necessaryExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsFor more information or questions regarding this job opportunity, please contact: Lauren Hohls, AED of Marketing & Communications","company":"Associated Students","rawCompany":"associated students","city":"Millbrae","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-06-26T03:03:35.808Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1254.00","title":"Web Developers","slug":"web-developers"},{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1255.00","title":"Web and Digital Interface Designers","slug":"web-and-digital-interface-designers"}],"industries":[{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"611310","title":"Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools","slug":"colleges-universities-and-professional-schools"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Backend Web Developer","description":"Backend Web DesignerDepartment: Marketing & CommunicationsOrganization: Associated Students, San Francisco State UniversityNumber of Openings: 1Days/Hours & Duration of Job: Schedule to be determined. Up to 20 hours/weekWage/Salary: $20.94hr (Effective July 1st, 2026)Desired Employment Start Date: August 10th, 2026Application Deadline: July 15th, 2026About AS Marketing & Communications:Associated Students of San Francisco State University is the official voice of the students. The Associated Students Marketing & Communications team supports the organization's Board of Directors and 13 Programs, which are made up of elected & otherwise appointed student & full-time staff, in their efforts to market events and services, which are accessible to the entire student body. Join the next phase of the team's marketing evolution, as we strive to further develop the Associated Students brand and the connection/collaboration between the Board of Directors, programs, and the students.As a member of the Marketing & Communications team, you will be surrounded by fellow students committed to excellence. 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