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Software Engineer - Web Development

VERISIGN · Reston, VA · Yesterday
Hybrid$90k–$122k/yrFull-time

About the role

Verisign is expanding the Web Marketing Development team with a junior engineer who will help build and manage high-visibility informational and educational websites. The team prioritizes performant UX components and templates and is unifying multiple customer-facing web applications and static sites—including verisign.com, product/campaign sites, and a public blog—under a common framework, toolset, and design system. The role involves full product-development lifecycle participation (ideation, design, implementation, deployment, issue resolution) and cross-team collaboration with Product, Marketing, Engineering, Security, and Operations teams.

This team operates its infrastructure in the public cloud and maintains a collection of front-end components (site templates, themes, Web Components) alongside a git-based content-editing workflow.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize frontend pages and components using JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and TypeScript.
  • Manage site tooling and dependencies (npm, webpack/babel, prettier, postCSS).
  • Collaborate across teams to deliver performant, secure web experiences.
  • Participate in Agile development (daily Scrums, Jira tickets, GitHub pull requests).
  • Maintain and improve cloud-based infrastructure (AWS, Docker, Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform).
  • Contribute to a unified design system and reusable front-end components.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field with 2+ years of software development experience, or a Master’s degree with hands-on development experience through projects/internships, or equivalent experience.
  • Expertise in JavaScript and frontend web development (HTML, CSS, TypeScript).
  • Experience optimizing webpage loading and rendering.
  • Working knowledge of version control (Git, SVN).
  • Familiarity with UNIX-like operating systems and secure coding standards.
  • Excellent communication skills and eagerness to learn new technologies.

Skills

Required

  • JavaScript
  • HTML, CSS, TypeScript
  • npm, webpack/babel, prettier, postCSS
  • Git

Advantageous

  • Frameworks: StencilJS, Astro, Tailwind CSS
  • Testing: Jest, Enzyme, Mocha, BrowserStack, StoryBook
  • Test Automation: Playwright, Selenium, Puppeteer
  • AWS: CloudFront, S3, Route53
  • Methodology: Scrum
  • Scripting: Bash, Python
  • Containerization: Docker
  • CI/CD/CM: Jenkins, Gradle, Yarn
  • Deployment Automation: Ansible, Terraform
  • CDN configuration/management

Schedule

Hybrid work schedule based in Reston, VA.

Pay

Anticipated annual base salary range: $89,900 – $121,700. Base pay may vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional compensation may include discretionary bonuses and stock awards.

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