We are hiring a driven Web Developer to join our cohesive team at Department of Consumer Affairs in Sacramento County, CA.
Growing your career as a Full Time Web Developer is a terrific opportunity to develop essential skills.
If you are strong in negotiation, attention to detail and have the right aptitude for the job, then apply for the position of Web Developer at Department of Consumer Affairs today!
Job Description and Duties This is being reposted to establish a larger candidate pool, if you previously applied your application is still being considered and you do not have to reapply.
Under the general supervision of the Web Support & ADA Compliance, Information Technology Supervisor II (IT Sup II), the Information Technology Associate (ITA) performs a variety of technical and analytical duties in support of the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) Section 508and Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) requirements as it relates to Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) web sites, online web applications and other web based software applications. This position is in the Software Engineering domain. Act as a web developer, developing and maintaining static web sites to provide Consumer information to the licensees and public. The candidate will address all aspects of internal and public facing web site administration, including development and maintenance of the web sites and all their content, problem and issue resolution, internal and external training, and security.
The candidate will work on the most complex client requests for changes by developing and writing complex program specifications to address DCA client needs and ensure Section 508 and WCAG compliance.
Write documentation on all web-based applications. Consults and advises management regarding the planning, development, implementation, and coordination. Will assist other team members in coding and testing process.
Complete web maintenance requests. Ensure ADA compliance is maintained for the 30+ web sites supported by the DCA. Conduct ongoing research, make recommendations, and maintain awareness of emerging methodologies and best practices in Web development.
You will find additional information about the job in the .
Working Conditions The incumbent must occasionally move about inside the office to access office machinery. The incumbent must constantly operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a copy machine. The incumbent must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. The incumbent may be required to perform duties at local client sites as required and at any of DCA's statewide field sites as scheduled in advance. The incumbent is required to travel throughout an assigned geographical area by various methods of transportation. A remote-centered (telework) flexible schedule may be available for this position. The position is located in headquarters in Sacramento, CA.
This position may/may not be eligible for telework. The amount of telework is at the discretion of the Office of Information Services (OIS) and based on the current telework policy. While the OIS supports telework where possible, in-person attendance may be required based on operational needs. Employees are expected to be able to report to their worksite with minimal notification if an urgent need arises, as determined by the Department.
Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. Title 11, section 703 (d) of the California Code of Regulations requires criminal record checks of all personnel who have access to Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI). Pursuant to this requirement, applicants for this position will be required to submit fingerprints to the Department of Justice and be cleared before hiring. In accordance to DCA's (CORI) procedures, clearance shall be maintained while employed in a CORI-designated position. Additionally, the position routinely works with sensitive and confidential issues and/or materials and is expected to maintain the privacy and confidentiality of documents and topics pertaining to individuals or to sensitive program matters at all times.
Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
• 3 Years HTML
• 3 Years Using Adobe Acrobat to create fillable and accessible forms
• Adobe DreamWeaver
• Cascading Style Sheets
• Screen Reader software
• ADA Compliance
• WCAG 2.0
The ideal candidate will also have the following:
• Ability to work cooperatively with others
• Ability to work efficiently
• Ability to report to work on time
• Ability to maintain consistent, regular attendance
• Ability to work under changing deadlines
• Ability to get along with others
• Ability to exhibit courteous behavior towards others at all times
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to perform tasks with minimal amount of errors
• Ability to do completed staff work
Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.
The Department of Consumer Affairs, Office of Information Services is located in the Natomas area, offers FREE PARKING with electric vehicle charging stations, an in-house café, vending machines, and offers many nearby restaurants and retail stores, including and Just a short distance from I-80 and I-5, with a bus stop directly in front of the building.
SOQ INSTRUCTIONS PLEASE ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTOINS, each item separately, indicating the corresponding item for each response.
1. Describe your background, work experience, education, and training in web development
2. What is your knowledge and experience with web ADA compliance? Please list specific examples of how you have used it.
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - The SOQ serves as documentation of each candidate's ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing.
When responding to the SOQ, applicants must follow these guidelines:
Responses must be typewritten, no more than one (1) page using no smaller than a 11-point font.
Identify the page with your full name and "Statement of Qualifications" appearing below it in the page header and the header contents should be centered.
Please review the Duty Statement and the Desirable Qualifications for the Web Developer.
SEE SOQ SECTION FOR FURTHER DETAILS.
Benefits of working as a Web Developer in Sacramento County, CA:
? Unlimited Growth Potential
? Rapid Progression
? Competitive salary
