Full Stack Web Developer

About this role

At the heart of our work is a simple belief: We are passionate about education and student success. We're hiring to help bring that belief to life through thoughtful execution, partnership, and a strong commitment to the people we serve.

*Work from Home (WFH)* *-* *Remote work must be performed while residing in New Mexico, Florida or Massachusetts*

CIAT Location: San Diego, CA and Albuquerque, NM

Reports to: VP of Information Technology

Status: Exempt

Employment Type: Full-time

Summary

The Full Stack Web Developer at CIAT is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining modern web applications that power our student experience, marketing funnels, and internal operations. They work across the entire stack (front end, back end, databases, and integrations) to deliver secure, scalable, and responsive solutions that support CIAT's growth and innovation goals in career-focused higher education. This role collaborates closely with the CIAT Marketing department and IT stakeholders to translate business requirements into reliable web-based solutions, continuously iterating based on data and user feedback to improve performance, usability, and conversion outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and optimize web applications using PHP/Laravel, WordPress, and NodeJS
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, graphic designers, QA, and other team members to define requirements, design solutions, and deliver new features
• Troubleshoot, profile, and optimize code to ensure high performance, stability, and security
• Write clean, well-structured, and well-documented code; actively participate in code reviews
• Monitor application health, identify bottlenecks or bugs, and implement timely fixes
• First point of contact for change requests and enhancements on ciat.edu and CIAT web properties including content updates, images, menu changes, digital assets, new page layouts, new features, and accessibility features
• Create ...