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This, along with our remarkable culture of belonging, weekly devotionals, and endless opportunities for learning and growth all situated within a beautiful and historic campus make it hard to imagine a more inspiring place to work.\n\nWeb Developer, Center for Family History & Genealogy\nThe College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences seeks a skilled and motivated Web Developer to support the Center for Family History & Genealogy (CFHG) in its mission to provide quality online research and resources for public use at no cost. Our 15 distinct project websites annually attract hundreds of thousands of visitors from over 170 countries. As our Web Developer, you will have the opportunity to mentor student developers, build web applications for the CFHG, and collaborate with stakeholders. We are looking for someone who will exemplify the teachings of Christ in daily interactions, collaborate with the FHSS Web Manager and other members of the FHSS Computing Services team, and support the overall mission of the College . If you're passionate about web technology, mentoring young adults, and making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply!\n\nWhat you'll do in this position:\nMentor student developers through exemplifying professionalism and the mission of both BYU and the Church and encouraging a culture of teamwork and excellent customer service\nEnsure that student developers properly document their code, activities, and responsibilities, and encourage retention by providing growth opportunities\nBuild web applications for the Center for Family History and Genealogy, including designing and developing both customer-centric static and dynamic data-driven websites. We expect that about 75% of your time will be devoted to development.\nUse shift-left testing methodologies and assure optimum user experience.\nConsult with clients to identify desired solutions, then review and document customer requirements.\nWork with the product owner, CFHG Director, and the responsible professor(s) to create the database schema for each website.\nWork with the FHSS Web and Projects Teams to plan, prioritize, and execute work with transparency and accountability.\nMake all day-to-day website development decisions for CFHG web applications.\nWhat qualifies you for this role:\nRequired\nA firm commitment to the mission of BYU\nDegree in a technology field (computer science, information systems, etc.) or equivalent development experience\nAt least two years' experience of the following: website development and maintenance, customer service/working with clients, database experience, and database schema design and architecture\nDemonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and ensure that customer objectives are met with satisfaction\nExperience with programming languages including JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and SQL, as well as familiarity with project management such as Kanban, Scrum, etc.\nAbility to explain complicated technical concepts in widely understandable terms, with a willingness to help nontechnical people with these concepts in a respectful and honest way.\nAbility to quickly learn new and emerging technologies and adapt to the changing needs of CFHG and the College as a whole.\nPreferred\n5 years of website development/maintenance and customer service/working with clients\n2 years of design, UX, UI experience or training\n1 year experience in web technologies such as Typescript, JavaScript, C#, Rust, etc.\n1 year experience with Mendix or other low-code/no-code platform, such as Microsoft PowerApps and ServiceNow AppEngine\nStrong experience in complimentary web development technologies\nInterest in working in an educational environment\n\nWhat we offer in return:\nThis position comes with fantastic benefits , including:\n\n401k. BYU automatically contributes 8% at no cost to you. Additionally, if you contribute 5%, BYU adds an additional 4% (Rehires may qualify for different retirement plans)\nEmployee assistance program, available to the employee and all members of their household\nTuition benefits after two years\nAccess to athletic facilities\nAccess to the library\nFree on-campus parking\nFree UTA passes for employee, spouse, and qualified dependents\nDiscounts at the BYU Store and for many events at BYU\n\nEmployee Class: 3/4 Time (28 hour)\n\nWork Location: Provo Campus\n\nEnvironment: General office or other equivalently good environment\n\nPhysical Exam Required: N\n\nDesired Start Date: As soon as possible\n\nJob Close Date: 09/23/2024\n\nPay Level: 53\n\nApproximate Starting Salary: $33.25 - $43.00\n\nDocuments Required at time of Application:\nRequired: Resume, Cover Letter\n\nMembers of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend.\n\nBrigham Young University is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.\nBrigham Young University (BYU) is widely recognized not just for its world-class education, but for its deep commitment to inspired religious values. Gathered together in a Christ-centered atmosphere, BYU employees are a vital part of a community of belonging, where we value the experience, perspectives, and talents of each individual. 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