Job Description
About The CompanyOpenSesame is dedicated to developing the world's most productive and admired workforces through innovative learning solutions. With a comprehensive catalog of over 40,000 eLearning courses from top publishers, the company provides organizations with the tools to enhance and upgrade their employees' skills effectively. As a remote-first organization, OpenSesame values diversity, inclusion, and continuous growth, fostering an environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. The company's mission centers on empowering businesses to achieve their full potential by delivering high-quality, accessible, and engaging learning experiences.About The RoleThe Web Developer at OpenSesame is a critical role responsible for managing and enhancing the company's website, which serves as the primary touchpoint for potential and existing clients. This position involves ensuring the website accurately reflects the brand promise, provides a seamless user experience, and drives engagement and conversions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in web development, a keen understanding of user experience principles, and experience in SEO and analytics. As a key member of the digital team, the Web Developer will collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, sales, customer success, and product teams to implement strategies that support business growth and customer engagement.QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related fieldProven experience in web development, particularly with WordPressStrong proficiency in CSS, HTML, PHP, JavaScript, SCSS, NPM, Gutenberg, and GitExperience with Google Analytics GA4 and Google Tag ManagerKnowledge of SEO best practices, keyword research, and website optimizationUnderstanding of MarTech operations, including Salesforce integration and data captureFamiliarity with accessibility standards and Google core web vitalsAbility to analyze web performance metrics and generate actionable insightsExcellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skillsSelf-motivated with a results-driven mindset and ability to manage multiple projectsResponsibilitiesManage and optimize opensesame.com’s WordPress code framework and site content to enhance user experience and engagementImplement and customize Google Analytics GA4 and Google Tag Manager to track and analyze website performanceConduct SEO initiatives, including keyword research, backlink analysis, and site structure optimization to improve search visibilityEnsure website compliance with Google core web vitals and accessibility standardsResearch and develop long-term strategies for website traffic growth aligned with broader marketing campaignsLead A/B testing efforts to identify opportunities for engagement and conversion improvementsUtilize web analytics tools to collect data, generate reports, and provide strategic insightsSupport marketing and other teams by creating landing pages, design elements, and navigation enhancementsOversee day-to-day website enhancements, optimizations, and performance measurementsAct as a cross-functional SME, collaborating with stakeholders across marketing, sales, and product teamsFacilitate website migration, content updates, and technical improvements to support business objectivesTrain internal teams to ensure proficiency with website management tools and best practicesBenefitsCompetitive salary range of $130,000 - $145,000 annually, based on experienceComprehensive health insurance coverage401(k) plan with matching contributionsPaid time off and holidaysProfessional development opportunities and training programsFlexible remote work environment with the ability to operate from anywhere in the USParticipation in company-wide meetings and team-building activitiesEqual OpportunityOpenSesame is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
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