Web Developer

Are you passionate about solving problems and using technology to make a meaningful impact? Tyler Technologies is seeking a talented Web Developer to join our Content Management System team supporting the State Market. Our collaborative team of web developers and designers build, maintain, and operate digital services that citizens rely on every day. In this role, you will help design, develop, and maintain high-quality websites and web applications that improve accessibility, usability, and overall user experience for the communities we serve.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Web Developer who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to innovative web, mobile, and e-commerce applications as they move from initial client concept through successful launch. The ideal candidate will work closely with a team of highly skilled project managers, developers, and designers, collaborating with partners across various levels of state government to deliver impactful digital solutions.

Location

Jackson, Mississippi | Montgomery, Alabama

Travel

0-5%

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain websites and applications built on CMS platforms
• Configure, customize, and extend CMS functionality to meet client and business needs
• Develop templates, themes, components, and modules within CMS frameworks
• Collaborate with designers, content strategists, and stakeholders to deliver content-driven solutions
• Ensure CMS implementations follow best practices for performance, security, accessibility, and SEO
• Troubleshoot CMS-related issues, including content workflows, permissions, and integrations
• Conduct technical accessibility audits and implement mitigation fixes within CMS templates, components, and code to meet compliance
• Develop and maintain accessible, reusable CMS components and remediation patterns that reduce recurring accessibility defects across content-driven applications
• Support content authors and administrators by improving usability and maintainability
• Maintain and enhance existing CMS websites, including upgrades and migrations

Qualifications

• Proven experience designing and maintaining websites using CMS platforms
• Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript within a CMS environment
• Experience customizing CMS themes, templates, and plugins/modules
• Familiarity with CMS content modeling, workflows, and user permissions
• Experience using version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Web Development, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Minimum of 2 - 4 years of professional experience
• Good communication skills, as well as strong problem-solving abilities and an aptitude for learning new technologies.
• Self-motivated and creative.
• A strong work ethic, a great attitude, and dedication to success are expected.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with enterprise or government-focused CMS platforms (e.g., WordPress, Drupal, Sitecore, or similar)
• Knowledge of headless or decoupled CMS architectures
• Experience integrating CMS platforms with APIs, third-party services, and e-commerce tools
• Understanding of web accessibility standards (WCAG) and compliance requirements
• Familiarity with modern front-end frameworks used alongside CMS platforms

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