User Interface Developer II - McCormick Taylor, Inc.

Company Overview
McCormick Taylor, Inc. is a full-service professional services consulting firm providing creative design, planning, and environmental solutions to the challenges of everyday life. Since 1946, we’ve focused on our relationships with people—our employees, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our company culture matters because our people matter. We strive to create pathways for career advancement that suit the individual. We embrace the cultural shift toward a greater work-life balance.

Position Summary
McCormick Taylor is seeking a talented and team-oriented User Interface (UI) Developer. The individual selected for this role will directly contribute to the design, development, deployment, and maintenance of website and web application products that support our company and clients. The UI Developer will enjoy working in a collaborative and multi-disciplinary team environment comprised of fellow Developers, UI/UX Designers, Marketers, Creatives, Communication Specialists, GIS Analysts, Planners, Civil Engineers, and Environmental Scientists. The ideal candidate will possess strong frontend coding skills in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS; knowledge of programming fundamentals (advanced skill is preferred), and interpersonal relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Create wireframes and documentation to conceptualize designs and business requirements
• Develop overall concepts for improving the user experience, user interfaces, and data structures to ensure products are intuitive, accessible, and performant
• Write code to tailor the aesthetics, features, and functions of websites, interactive maps, applications, and custom web products
• Conduct testing to assess functionality, user experience, accessibility, and optimization for various devices and browsers
• Provide assessment, maintenance, and design support to existing products
• Interact positively with clients and peers at meetings, events, and work functions
   

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or relevant bootcamp certification in Web Design/Development, Computer Science, or a related focus is preferred
• 2-5 years of professional experience in UI development is preferred
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment
• Excellent professional written and interpersonal communication skills
• Organized and able to efficiently prioritize and manage multiple projects and deadlines
• Willingness and ability to learn multiple frameworks, platforms, and stacks
• Detailed experience with coding and the ability to troubleshoot and analyze existing products
• Desire to continue learning about development strategies, design trends, and new technologies
• Creative intuition to solve complex tasks on projects and assignments that involve multiple technologies and teams to complete
• Strong knowledge of:
  • JavaScript
  • HTML / CSS
  • Web App Development
  • Website Development
  • SQL Database fundamentals
     

Additional Skills Are Appreciated

• While proficiency in the following areas is not required for the role, relevant experience is considered a plus that will enable our selected candidate to support a wide range of new and existing products:
  • Angular
  • React
  • Node.js
  • PHP
  • C#
  • Python
  • SQL Server / MySQL
  • WordPress CMS
  • Cloud Hosting (Azure / AWS)
  • Adobe XD / Figma
  • General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS)

We value your interest in our organization! At McCormick Taylor, our people are our greatest asset. If you join us, we hope for the opportunity to grow and succeed together. We offer an unparalleled, comprehensive benefits package—including no-deductible medical plans, free vision and dental plans, programs to enhance work-life balance, and flexible and hybrid work schedules.

McCormick Taylor is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strongly supports and celebrates the unique backgrounds of all our employees and our applicants. Our commitment to inclusion spans age, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, nationality, religion, and physical and mental ability. Our focus is on building a culture that promotes, supports, and values the diverse backgrounds and voices of our employees so that everyone feels welcome and can succeed. We strive to build a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve.