Senior Web Developer

Arizona State University

. Serve as service owner and technical lead for ASU’s managed web hosting ecosystem .

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeTempe • Arizona • United StatesSenior💰 $78,000 - $94,050 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing and supporting web hosting ecosystems, with a strong focus on Drupal, cloud application environments, and DevOps practices. Proficient in troubleshooting, incident response, and improving platform reliability through automation and documentation.

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Drupal ManagementDevOps PracticesCloud-Based Application EnvironmentsIncident ResponseTechnical Leadership

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Hard Skills

Backend Web DevelopmentFull-Stack Web DevelopmentAutomated TestingGitPHPJavaScriptReactSQLAPIsCI/CD

Soft Skills

TroubleshootingPrioritizationKnowledge SharingCommunication

Tools & Technologies

AcquiaCloudflareAWSMicrosoft AzureGCPJiraConfluenceGitHubMonitoring ToolsAI-Assisted Development Tools

Industry Keywords

Web PerformanceSecurityIncident CoordinationTraffic ManagementDDoS MitigationSSL/TLSWCAGScripting and AutomationProduction MonitoringLogging

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudDNSDrupalGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaScriptPHPReactSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as service owner and technical lead for ASU’s managed web hosting ecosystem
Manage and support managed Drupal hosting, Acquia, DNS, CDN/WAF, SSL certificates, and related web infrastructure
Support website launches, migrations, decommissions, cloud application setup, access, permissions, deployments, and environment configuration
Monitor platform health, performance, availability, and security
Identify issues and coordinate resolution with appropriate technical teams
Support provisioning, deployment, monitoring, security, and platform maintenance processes
Troubleshoot platform and application issues and respond to service incidents and security events
Improve reliability, deployment processes, platform tools, automation, and self-service capabilities
Create and maintain platform standards, procedures, troubleshooting, and service-change documentation
Use approved automation and AI-assisted tools for development, testing, documentation, troubleshooting, and routine work
Serve as technical escalation point for web engineering teams
Provide guidance, support, and knowledge sharing across Enterprise Technology and the university web community
Communicate technical information, risks, decisions, priorities, and service impacts to technical and nontechnical audiences

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree and five (5) years of experience appropriate to the area of assignment/field; OR any equivalent combination of experience and/or training providing comparable knowledge, skills, and abilities
Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States
Knowledge and experience in backend or full-stack web development
Experience with DevOps practices and production environments
Experience with managed hosting or cloud-based application environments
Knowledge of web performance, monitoring, troubleshooting, security, and incident response
Experience with automated testing, Git or similar source control, and collaborative development tools
Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues, prioritize work, and drive issues through resolution
Cover letter and resume or CV required
Desired: Drupal, PHP, JavaScript, React, Cloudflare, DNS, SSL/TLS, traffic management, bot protection, DDoS mitigation, AWS, Microsoft Azure, GCP, CI/CD, test-driven development, APIs, web services, system integrations, databases, SQL, WCAG, scripting and automation, production monitoring, logging, alerting, Jira, Confluence, GitHub, incident coordination, mentoring, technical leadership, AI or machine learning, AI-assisted development tools, and evaluation of AI-assisted work

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid work opportunities with staff in person three days per week
Flexible work environment and flexible work schedule opportunities
Professional development through certificates and degrees via ASU programs with major tuition breaks
Partnerships and exposure to industry technology companies
Comprehensive benefits package
Relocation assistance information and resources
Tobacco-free university