Web Developer

Carnegie Hall • New York, NY

2d

About The Position

The Web Developer is a key contributor to the design, development, and maintenance of high-impact web applications for Carnegie Hall. This role focuses on both back-end and front-end development, leveraging modern frameworks and best practices to deliver secure, scalable, and user-centric solutions. You’ll collaborate with product owners, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to build features for transactional websites supporting ticket sales, donations, education, and promotions. The position requires agility, creativity, and a commitment to accessibility, performance, and security in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• BA/BS degree with 3 years’ experience in website development and support.
• Proven background in web technologies including complete definition from infrastructure to software technologies built on Microsoft technologies and .NET Framework (C#, ASP.NET 4.7) and Microsoft Visual Studio.
• Experience with high transaction environments, user session management, and account management in a load balanced environment with integrated databases.
• Experience with front-end web development (HTML, CSS/SASS, JavaScript, and XML/JSON)
• Experience with AI coding assistance tools; GitHub Copilot, cursor, Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini
• Knowledge of server performance optimization tools (CDN, Datadog)
• Experience in the integration of off-the-shelf web applications, and integration with third party APIs to interface with the system.
• Knowledge of MS SQL Server
• Experience with content management systems, Sitecore a plus.
• Experience with ticketing and fundraising applications, Tessitura a plus.
• Experience with GIT
• Familiarity with issue tracking software and management, Atlassian suite preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Sitecore developer experience preferred.
• Experience with content management systems, Sitecore a plus.
• Experience with ticketing and fundraising applications, Tessitura a plus.
• Familiarity with issue tracking software and management, Atlassian suite preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participate in all phases of website development lifecycle including sprint planning, design, implementation, integration, testing, and release.
• Maintain, upgrade, and customize the Sitecore content management system.
• Collaborate with Carnegie Hall stakeholders to conceive website enhancements and manage error resolutions, with a focus on continuous improvement of the customer experience.
• Manage website performance and process for high traffic ticket on sale events, including waiting room management, server and resource health monitoring and stakeholder communications.
• Consider cyber-security and data privacy to be among the most important elements of work.
• Design and develop specifications and documentation for new website features in conjunction with internal and external software development resources.
• Support eCommerce activities including ticket sales and donations.
• Provide training and support to staff members for website related activities.
• Remain current on emerging technologies and security threats.
• Recommend improvements to current workflows, processes and efficiencies.
• Improve legacy code by refactoring to enhance performance.
• Implement features in a manner aligned with accessibility standards with an emphasis on excellent user experience
• Provide expertise on best practice for responsive design including cross browser and mobile and tablet space
• Ensure the visual designs of features are in line with the design of the website and Carnegie Hall’s brand guidelines

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level