Job Title: Web Specialist - Intermediate

Location: Toronto, Ontario

Work Model: Onsite

Duration: 190 days

Extension: 2 times

Must Haves

Hands on experience with standard web programming environments such as: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, PHP, and JavaScript Web frameworks (NodeJS, React, Vue, Angular).

Experience with Open Source software initiatives such as: Linux, WordPress, WordPress Plugins, Drupal, Lucene-based search engines (Solr, Elasticsearch), Git, Apache.

Experience in interface design, implementation, and testing

Experience designing, creating websites for multiple languages and audiences

Experience in accessibility testing and knowledge of accessibility principles and internationally recognized guidelines (WCAG 2.1 Level AA (or above) standards)

Description / Responsibilities / Skills
Description

The Ontario Court of Justice has prioritized redesigning the internal website to meet modern accessibility standards, improve information access and organization, and lay the technological foundation that could better support multi-device compatibility (tablets, laptops) in the future, ultimately contributing to a more responsive, user centric, and accessible website experience.

Scope

Website and webpage development technical skills, including graphics design of web components to transform an online public facing website and internal intranet site.

By working with key stakeholders, technical staff and as part of the project team, implement a new user centric WordPress public Internal intranet site to serve the judiciary and staff of the Ontario Court of Justice.

Develops, updates, analyzes, and edits content and functionality for websites; develops content strategies

Review and ensure websites are standards compliant for the Government of Ontario.

Document best practices for ongoing maintenance of the Ontario Court of Justice intranet

Translates UX/UI designer delivered specifications/ parameters/ wireframes into functional website components.

Desired Skills and Experience

Experience with content creation and driving content strategy





Awareness of emerging trends and directions in web and their application within the Government framework

Familiarity with LAMP software stack and common variations

Experience in migrating sites among various technology platforms

Experience in Windows Server platforms, Internet Information Services (IIS) and related web hosting software(s), and configurations

Experience in Azure Web Services including WordPress as a Service, database as a service.

Knowledge and use of interactive design principles and using industry tools such as Figma, Sketch, InVision, Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Zeplin and OmniGraffle

Experience in leveraging AI tools such as GitHub Copilot to accelerate coding deliverables.

Experience in developing metadata templates for sites

Knowledge and experience with current web technologies and open source and cloud architectures

Assess performance and capacity of existing systems and make architectural recommendations for improving performance

Knowledge of the Government of Ontario web standards (Ontario Design System), governance, and legislative framework

Experience in converting variable source document formats into accessible content

Knowledge Transfer

Research data, plans & designs including architecture sitemaps, protypes, wireframes, usability, templates, graphics, style guides, website build book(s)/specifications, maintenance/process documentation

Project specific presentations, reports, status decks

Deliverables

Develop website components, and custom web templates per UX/UI design specifications

Create website graphics and navigational components

Research and integrate web plugins to meet design specifications

Implement websites on a WordPress content management system in both production and staging environments





Create custom code in PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS to meet design requirements

Ensure accessibility and usability requirements are met for all web content

Create web content that is accessible from multiple device/screen types such as: PC, Macintosh, mobile phones, tablets

Migrate existing web content to the newly developed platforms

Create custom website maintenance documentation for internal IT teams

Create custom web style guides for consistent content update processes

Train IT staff and/or business users as required for ongoing website maintenance tasks

Experience & Skill Set Requirements
Criteria 1: Technical Skills - 40 Points

Experience implementing role-based access control (RBAC) in an Azure environment. (Entra ID, Easy Auth).

Knowledge and use of interactive design principles and using industry tools such as Figma, Sketch, InVision, Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop.

Experience implementing websites on the Azure platform, including WordPress as a Service and database as a service.

Experience and implantation of responsive website design techniques to ensure content can be viewed on different platforms and screen sizes.

Knowledge and use of GitHub CoPilot.

Criteria 2: Functional Knowledge - 35 Points

Proficiency in constructing/implementing information architecture for sites

Creating content using a variety of methods including blogs, presentations, animations, web graphics, videos and social media content

Experience applying industry web and security standards and best practices

Criteria 3: Systems Analysis - 25 Points

Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards

Knowledge of business planning and websites within the OPS

Knowledge and use of Agile project management platforms such as Azure DevOps setting.

Strong communication skills to participate in team discussions, make solution recommendations and document/explain work, and provide training to technical/business users

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📌 Web Specialist - Intermediate (Ontario)
🏢 Innosystech
📍 Ontario