Chapman University
Web Developer
🇺🇸 Hybrid - Orange, CA
🕑 Full-Time
💰 $80K - $90K
💻 Software Engineering
🗓️ October 27th, 2025
Salesforce
SCRUM
Edtech.com's Summary
Chapman University is hiring a Web Developer. The role involves planning, developing, and managing web technology to support Chapman's online marketing presence and digital communication channels. The developer collaborates with the digital marketing team to code, maintain websites and marketing automation tools, ensure web accessibility compliance, and uphold modern coding standards.
Highlights
- Develop and maintain university websites, applications, and marketing automation tools in collaboration with UX designers and digital marketing specialists.
- Write robust, accessible, and compliant code ensuring consistent uptime and optimal performance.
- Create tools and templates for Salesforce Marketing Cloud and other marketing systems aligned with brand and compliance guidelines.
- Manage maintenance tasks including bug resolution and system updates for all web properties.
- Work within an Agile environment, participating in scrum processes, project scoping, and occasional project leadership.
- Required skills: Ruby, PHP, JavaScript, WordPress, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Slate, DevOps (Linux server provisioning and deployment automation), Google Analytics, Tag Manager, and social media advertising tools.
- Experience with web accessibility standards and digital marketing strategies including content and paid media.
- Qualifications include 3-5 years in web or programming roles, strong problem-solving abilities, technical documentation skills, and interpersonal skills for collaboration across university departments.
- Preferred qualifications include a bachelor's degree in a related field and experience in higher education marketing.
- Compensation range is $80,000-$90,000 annually, based on qualifications and experience.
Web Developer Full Description
Web Developer
Please see Special Instructions for more details.
Chapman University is an equal opportunity employer that provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of their protected characteristics. All qualified applicants and employees are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.
Applicants for Staff and Administrator positions must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Chapman University does not sponsor applicants for Staff and Administrator positions for work visas.
The offer of employment is contingent upon satisfactory completion and outcomes of a criminal background screening and returning to the Office of Human Resources a signed original acceptance of the Chapman University Agreement to Arbitrate.
Posting Details
Position Information
Position Title | Web Developer
Position Type | Regular
Job Number | SA68724
Full or Part Time | full-time 40 hours weekly
Fair Labor Standard Act Classification | Exempt
Anticipated Pay Range | $80,000-$90,000
Pay Range Information | Chapman University is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this position. This range takes into account a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Salary offers are determined based on the final candidate’s qualifications and experience, as well as internal equity and other internal factors. The anticipated pay range is not a promise of a particular wage.
Position Type | Regular
Job Number | SA68724
Full or Part Time | full-time 40 hours weekly
Fair Labor Standard Act Classification | Exempt
Anticipated Pay Range | $80,000-$90,000
Pay Range Information | Chapman University is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this position. This range takes into account a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Salary offers are determined based on the final candidate’s qualifications and experience, as well as internal equity and other internal factors. The anticipated pay range is not a promise of a particular wage.
Position Summary Information
Job Description Summary | The Web Developer will plan, develop, and manage web technology as it relates to Chapman’s marketing presence online and through digital communication channels. Responsibilities include the coding and technical maintenance of internal and external facing digital marketing properties and require an understanding of agile methodology, analytics tracking integration, CMS development, marketing automation tools, web accessibility and modern coding best practices. This position works closely with the digital marketing team to ensure accuracy and consistency across university websites.
This position is in person in Orange, CA. The successful candidate will be expected to be in the office 3-5 days a week.
Responsibilities | Collaborate with the SMC web team (UX designers and digital marketing specialists) in developing and maintaining various websites, applications and marketing automation tools.
Writing quality, robust code to ensure Chapman’s websites have consistent uptime, reasonable load speeds and are compliant with accessibility and other web standards.
Develop tools and templates for Salesforce Marketing Cloud and other marketing systems to ensure the proper usage of the system to meet Chapman marketing goals, brand guidelines and compliance needs.
Support the maintenance of all our web properties to ensure all bugs are resolved in a timely manner and system updates are monitors and addressed.
Ensuring Chapman’s web presence is at or beyond industry standards on all devices both technically and in the user experience.
Write thorough documentation related to all software builds and stay vigilant to minimize and remove technical debt.
Work with the scrum master, stakeholders, and members of the web team to determine project scope and priorities within the scrum process. Occasionally, take the lead on projects to ensure all criteria and ideas are mapped out and completed to spec and on time.
Keep up with industry standards in terms of software trends and best practices.
Support other duties for SMC as assigned.
Required Qualifications | 3-5 years of experience in web, programming, or related fields.
Embraces Agile methodology, clears aggravations, troubleshoots, and ensures team success.
Able to write clean, testable code in one or more of the following languages: Ruby, PHP, and/or JavaScript.
Ability to solve problems and use online resources effectively to self-teach.
Motivated to analyze and improve complex processes and systems holistically.
Ability to think critically about project management and time management.
Strong interpersonal skills to work with a diverse group of individuals at all university levels.
Solid knowledge of digital marketing, content strategy, and paid media
Strong ability to document technical processes and development notes for others to easily get up to speed.
Experienced with WordPress, especially testing.
Experience with Salesforce Marketing Cloud and Slate marketing automation tools.
Experienced with DevOps: provisioning Linux servers for web applications and automating deployment.
Experience in Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Google Data Studio and social media platforms and their advertising tools (Facebook Ads Manager, LinkedIn Campaign Manager, Google Ads Manager, etc.) and UTM tracking.
Experience in web accessibility standards/guidelines.
Desired Qualifications | Bachelor’s degree from an accredited higher education institution in computer science, computer or business information systems or a related field and/or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
Experience in higher education marketing.
Entrepreneurial, self-starter with tact and diplomacy skills.
Special Instructions to Applicants | Chapman University is an equal opportunity employer that provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of their protected characteristics. All qualified applicants and employees are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.
Applicants for Staff and Administrator positions must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Chapman University does not sponsor applicants for Staff and Administrator positions for work visas.
The offer of employment is contingent upon satisfactory completion and outcomes of a criminal background screening and returning to the Office of Human Resources a signed original acceptance of the Chapman University Agreement to Arbitrate.
Minimum Number of References |
Maximum Number of References |
This position is in person in Orange, CA. The successful candidate will be expected to be in the office 3-5 days a week.
Responsibilities | Collaborate with the SMC web team (UX designers and digital marketing specialists) in developing and maintaining various websites, applications and marketing automation tools.
Writing quality, robust code to ensure Chapman’s websites have consistent uptime, reasonable load speeds and are compliant with accessibility and other web standards.
Develop tools and templates for Salesforce Marketing Cloud and other marketing systems to ensure the proper usage of the system to meet Chapman marketing goals, brand guidelines and compliance needs.
Support the maintenance of all our web properties to ensure all bugs are resolved in a timely manner and system updates are monitors and addressed.
Ensuring Chapman’s web presence is at or beyond industry standards on all devices both technically and in the user experience.
Write thorough documentation related to all software builds and stay vigilant to minimize and remove technical debt.
Work with the scrum master, stakeholders, and members of the web team to determine project scope and priorities within the scrum process. Occasionally, take the lead on projects to ensure all criteria and ideas are mapped out and completed to spec and on time.
Keep up with industry standards in terms of software trends and best practices.
Support other duties for SMC as assigned.
Required Qualifications | 3-5 years of experience in web, programming, or related fields.
Embraces Agile methodology, clears aggravations, troubleshoots, and ensures team success.
Able to write clean, testable code in one or more of the following languages: Ruby, PHP, and/or JavaScript.
Ability to solve problems and use online resources effectively to self-teach.
Motivated to analyze and improve complex processes and systems holistically.
Ability to think critically about project management and time management.
Strong interpersonal skills to work with a diverse group of individuals at all university levels.
Solid knowledge of digital marketing, content strategy, and paid media
Strong ability to document technical processes and development notes for others to easily get up to speed.
Experienced with WordPress, especially testing.
Experience with Salesforce Marketing Cloud and Slate marketing automation tools.
Experienced with DevOps: provisioning Linux servers for web applications and automating deployment.
Experience in Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Google Data Studio and social media platforms and their advertising tools (Facebook Ads Manager, LinkedIn Campaign Manager, Google Ads Manager, etc.) and UTM tracking.
Experience in web accessibility standards/guidelines.
Desired Qualifications | Bachelor’s degree from an accredited higher education institution in computer science, computer or business information systems or a related field and/or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
Experience in higher education marketing.
Entrepreneurial, self-starter with tact and diplomacy skills.
Special Instructions to Applicants | Chapman University is an equal opportunity employer that provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of their protected characteristics. All qualified applicants and employees are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.
Applicants for Staff and Administrator positions must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Chapman University does not sponsor applicants for Staff and Administrator positions for work visas.
The offer of employment is contingent upon satisfactory completion and outcomes of a criminal background screening and returning to the Office of Human Resources a signed original acceptance of the Chapman University Agreement to Arbitrate.
Minimum Number of References |
Maximum Number of References |
Pre-screening Questions
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
Optional Documents
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One University Drive
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(714) 997-6815
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© 2019 CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY
One University Drive
Orange, CA 92866
(714) 997-6815
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9401 Jeronimo Road
Irvine, CA 92618
© 2019 CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY
Contact Us
Office of Human Resources
One University Drive
Orange, California 92866
TalentServices@chapman.edu
The offer of employment is contingent upon satisfactory completion and outcomes of a criminal background screening, and returning to the Office of Human Resources a signed original acceptance of the Chapman University Agreement to Arbitrate.
Office of Human Resources
One University Drive
Orange, California 92866
TalentServices@chapman.edu
The offer of employment is contingent upon satisfactory completion and outcomes of a criminal background screening, and returning to the Office of Human Resources a signed original acceptance of the Chapman University Agreement to Arbitrate.
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