22 Oct
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Symbiotic Group
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Toronto
22 Oct
Symbiotic Group
Toronto
We are seeking an experienced Web Specialist - Intermediate to support the development, enhancement, and maintenance of enterprise-level web and intranet solutions. The successful candidate will work closely with stakeholders, technical teams, and project resources to design, implement, and maintain modern, user-centric web platforms while ensuring accessibility, usability, and compliance with applicable standards.
Key Responsibilities
Scope of Work
- Develop and enhance public-facing and internal web solutions, including web components and graphics.
- Collaborate with stakeholders, technical teams, and project resources to implement user-centric web platforms.
- Develop, update, analyze, and edit website content and functionality.
- Develop content strategies and support content governance.
- Ensure websites comply with organizational and accessibility standards.
- Translate UX/UI specifications, wireframes, and design requirements into functional web components.
- Develop website components and custom templates based on UX/UI specifications.
- Create website graphics and navigational components.
- Research and integrate web plugins to meet design requirements.
- Implement websites using WordPress content management systems across production and staging environments.
- Ensure accessibility and usability requirements are met.
- Develop responsive web experiences across desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.
- Migrate content from existing platforms to new environments.
- Create maintenance documentation for IT teams.
- Develop website style guides and content update standards.
- Create website maintenance process documentation.
- Train technical and business users on website maintenance procedures as required.
Mandatory Qualifications
- Minimum 4 years of professional experience.
- Experience in analysis, development, design, testing, and implementation of enterprise websites.
Desired Skills & Experience
Web Development
- Experience developing enterprise websites throughout the full project lifecycle.
- Experience migrating websites across technology platforms.
- Familiarity with LAMP stack environments.
- Experience with web hosting technologies and related configurations.
- Experience implementing cloud-based web solutions.
- Experience with Linux, WordPress, WordPress Plugins, Drupal, Git, Apache, Solr, and Elasticsearch.
- Experience with content management systems and related web technologies.
Accessibility & Compliance
- Experience conducting accessibility testing.
- Strong understanding of WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards (or higher).
- Knowledge of accessibility regulations and standards.
- Experience creating accessible content across multiple formats.
UX/UI & Design
- Experience working with UX/UI specifications and interface design.
- Knowledge of responsive web design best practices.
- Experience using design tools such as Figma, Sketch, InVision, Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Zeplin, and OmniGraffle.
- Experience designing websites for multiple audiences and languages.
- Knowledge of usability testing methodologies.
- Ensure consistency in style, branding elements, and user experience.
Information Architecture & Content Strategy
- Experience creating information architecture for websites.
- Experience developing metadata structures and templates.
- Experience producing digital content including presentations, graphics, videos, blogs, animations, and social media assets.
- Experience conducting content inventories and mapping exercises.
Architecture & Technical Leadership
- Knowledge of up-to-date web technologies, cloud architectures, APIs, and open-source platforms.
- Experience developing technical specifications, testing frameworks, deployment practices, and documentation.
- Experience assessing system performance and recommending architectural improvements.
- Experience applying web security standards and industry best practices.
- Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot.
Additional Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working within large public sector or enterprise environments.
- Experience using Agile project delivery methodologies and Azure DevOps.
📌 Junior Web Developer (Toronto)
🏢 Symbiotic Group
📍 Toronto