Zappos.com LLC

Software Development, Website Production, north america stores

WebDevelopmentEngineerI

$72–173k Madison, Wisconsin, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Web Development Engineer I at Zappos.com LLC. Skills: Web development, Content management, UI development. Build content. Schedule content”

Industry & Context.

Software Development, Website Production, north america stores
Problems you'll solve

Analytical capabilities

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree, 2-3 years UI development experience, Content management systems experience, Digital marketing tools experience, Handle multiple high-priority projects, Autonomous decision-making, Establish best practices, Analytical capabilities, Cross-functional communication, Relationship-building abilities, Customer-obsessed mindset, HTML/HTML5 knowledge, CSS/CSS3 knowledge, REACT knowledge, Mobile Device CSS styling knowledge, Web content management application experience

Nice to Have

Responsive design experience, Cross-browser development experience, Cross-browser testing experience, Media Queries knowledge

What You'll Do.

Manage marketable real estate

Lead project management

Drive testing strategy

Execute testing strategy

Analyze testing results

Collaborate with Tech teams

Collaborate with Marketing teams

Collaborate with Creative teams

Collaborate with CRM teams

Collaborate with UX teams

Ensure campaign elements approved

Ensure campaign elements finalized

Support international initiatives

Support sustainability initiatives

Manage content quality control

Create reusable templates

Implement editorial concepts

Contribute to UX design process

Specify multimedia content

Locate multimedia content

Select multimedia content

Optimize search engine positions

Perform competitor analysis

Partner with IT developers

Overcome technical challenges

Create new functionality

Collaborate with IT departments

Collaborate with Buying departments

Test relevant browsers

Test mobile experience

Build translated content

Schedule translated content

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Tech teams; Marketing teams; Creative teams; CRM teams; UX teams; IT teams; Buying departments

Communication Scope

Cross-functional communication; Relationship-building

Process & Methodology

Project management

Full Job Description

Zappos.com is seeking an exceptional Web Development Engineer to drive the vision, development, and optimization of our digital shopping experience across web and mobile platforms, including but not limited to the homepage, lookbooks, online catalogs, boutiques, promotions, and all other content pages. This role is critical to helping Zappos drive revenue growth through front end innovation and deliver a best-in-class customer website and app experience. This position in the Marketing department and works closely with Designers, Merchandisers, Creative, UX, and Software Developers. This role is a great opportunity for someone who has web/app production experience and can consistently meet deadlines and goals. This individual must also have the desire to exceed business objectives and take on more responsibility. The successful candidate will have exceptional communication skills and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Key job responsibilities - Build and schedule content across all Zappos digital properties with high accuracy and output - Manage marketable real estate including cards, PDPs, PLPs, and homepage content - Lead project management for major campaigns including Holiday Gift Guides, seasonal trends, and cultural moments - Drive testing strategy, execution, and analysis to optimize site performance - Collaborate with Tech, Marketing, Creative, CRM, and UX teams on WebLabs experiments - Ensure all campaign elements (Copy, Design, Merchandising, Translations) are approved and finalized - Support company-wide initiatives in international markets and sustainability - Daily management and quality control of content on file system - Creation of reusable templates for new web pages - Implementing time-sensitive editorial concepts - Contribute to the process of UX design, to ensure that content is appropriately structured to meet the goals for the site and supported platforms - Specify the multimedia content needed to support or work alongside textual conte

Free ATS check

Applying for this Web Development Engineer I role?

Most applicants get filtered before a human reads their resume. See if yours makes the cut.

ANONYMOUS · UNFILTERED

What do employees actually say about Zappos.com LLC?

Real rants from real employees. Read before you apply.

Read Company Rants →