Senior Web Developer

Lincolnshire, IL, USA Req #2125
Saturday, April 13, 2024
Klein Tools is a dynamic, fast-paced and results driven company dedicated to launching hundreds of innovative products each year. Are you ready to make an impact?

Perks for you include:
 
• Paid Vacations & Holidays
• Profit Sharing & Matching 401(k)
• Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, & Dental)
• Discounts on Klein Tools products
• Education and Professional Development Assistance
The Senior Web Developer will be responsible for full life-cycle development and technical product management of ZAH Group web properties. This includes strategy,design, implementation, styling, content maintenance, configuration and testing of both internal and externally facing corporate web sites and eCommerce solutions. This role is best filled by a technical, creative and energetic individual that will be responsible for the development and design of our current and future technology stack  for web applications and web sites. The ideal candidate will be able to conceptualize and design cutting-edge internal and external web solutions as well as possess the technical ability to turn those concepts into fully functioning web sites utilizing IT standards.  The candidate will also be responsible for technical configuration of the websites, content management (Product Information Management), and PCI Compliance and best practices for eCommerce.
  • Design and develop externally facing corporate web sites within Web Content Management framework integrated with Product Information from PIM.
  • eCommerce systems architecture, design and programming experience with a focus on funnel optimization and the ability to collaborate with sales to deliver shared results.  
  • Stay current on UX/UI best practices to integrate creative, easy to navigate web design concepts. Intermediate to expert level for analytics to provide continuous improvements. Ensure coordination with Marketing to follow the existing style guide.
  • Grow traffic to externally facing sites via latest SEO and SEM methods.
  • Ability to summarize and present key concepts, business summaries and mock ups with key internal customers.
  • Manage online catalogs presented on the website, linked from the back-end Marketing PIM system.
  • Ensure all web site infrastructure and DR backups are current and solutions are compliant with the latest security best practices.
  • Manage custom web development and workflow processes within Sharepoint.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications 
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field with expert knowledge of front-end web development and underlying technologies including JavaScript, PHP, jQuery, HTML, HTML5, CSS, AJAX, Sharepoint, etc. Need experience with analytics tools, like Google Analytics, to track and optimize content and commerce. A minimum of seven (7) years of professional experience designing and developing websites and/or web applications an a minimum of four (4) years of experience building and styling websites through Drupal or similar Web Content Management System.
  • Strong understanding of IT development methodologies, testing and project life cycle stages. Knowledge of database design and performance concepts. Self-starter; ability to identify tasks, prioritize work, and deliver on tight schedules.
Physical Demand Requirements
 
​Occasionally required to stand, walk or sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Your main focus:
 
· Quality
· Customer Obsession
· Innovation
· Ownership
· Teamwork

Klein Tools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. For candidates with disabilities and needing assistance, please email us at hr@kleintools.com.

Other details

  • Job Family Information Technology
  • Job Function Office
  • Pay Type Salary
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  • Lincolnshire, IL, USA