Web Developer (Learning Management System) presso StarRez

About StarRez 

StarRez is the global market leader in student housing software and residential community management.  Our cloud software solutions serve 1,300 institutions, in 25 countries, with over 3 million beds.  With a customer satisfaction score of 99%, many of the most prestigious Universities, Colleges and Property Managers across the globe rely on StarRez to transform their student residential experience.  Along with the recent combination of Adirondack Solutions, Seattle Technology Group, RMS, and CollegePads, this growing scale enables even greater opportunities to expand community value through our product capabilities and services.  We provide opportunities for students and residents to thrive!

About the Role

StarRez’s Learning & Content team is looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Front-End Developer. The Front-End Developer is responsible for creating visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces for StarRez clients and end users in Zendesk, Absorb LMS, and Pendo. This role requires a strong understanding of web development technologies, excellent project management skills, and a keen eye for design.

Requirements

• Translate custom designs into functional, responsive, cross browser compatible web experiences within Zendesk, Absorb LMS, and Pendo
• Lead large-scale development projects including planning and estimates, coordinating with project teams and executing with limited guidance
• Build flexible, scalable, and maintainable websites and solutions
• Provide strategic insights and reviews of design solutions prior to development
• Handle version control (Git) and continuous integration deployments of code between development, staging, and production environments
• Participate in code reviews to instill the highest of code quality, ensure best practices, and own the continuous improvement of yourself and the team
• Stay up to date with the latest trends, techniques, and innovations in development
• Implement best practices for semantic markup and execution of browser code execution within our applications in order to support SEO and site performance metrics 

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field
• 3+ years experience as a Web Developer in a professional work environment 
• Highly proficient in HTML5, CSS3, SASS, JavaScript, jQuery 
• Experience with Learning Management Systems (Absorb LMS is a plus) 
• Experience with Pendo.io guides is a plus 
• Experience with video editing and production is a plus (Adobe Premiere or Techsmith Camtasia) 
• Ability to work with REST APIs, JSON, and webhooks is a plus 
• Ability to develop responsive websites with a mobile-first approach 
• Ability to create custom javascript animations, transitions, and micro interactions 
• A track record of writing code that is clean, understandable, cross browser and cross device compatible 

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional level knowledge of industry standard design software and tools pertaining to development usage such as inspecting designs, saving assets, etc.
• Multitasking & Time Management skills a must
• Strong leadership and motivational skills
• Highly communicative with the ability to coordinate between account and development teams
• Able to work independently
• Experienced with communicating with clients directly
• Eager and motivated to learn new concepts
• A team player in a collaborative environment
• Highly organized with attention to detail and consistency
• Ability to be a self-starter & self-motivated with strong work ethic
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Willingness to learn and improve skills
• Ability to analyze and propose solutions to problems
• Experience working in Figma a plus 

Reasons to join our Team:

StarRez is not just a workplace—it’s a place to belong, build, and grow.   

• A Culture That Lasts: Many of our team members have been with us for 20+ years—a testament to our people-first philosophy.   

• Global Impact, Local Ownership: Join a team that spans across Australia, the USA, the UK, and Canada, working on industry-leading solutions, while building the centre up from ground up.   

• Long-Term Vision: We’re not here for short-term gains. We invest in our people for the long haul, creating an environment where you can grow, lead, and thrive.   

• Innovation with Stability: Backed by Vista Equity Partners, we combine the agility of a scaling SaaS company with the stability of long-term industry leadership.   

• Z-Factor: We take pride in our culture of passion, care, and high performance. The Z-Factor defines how we support our teams, foster growth, and ensure that everyone at StarRez thrives.   

Even if you don't have all of the Preferred Qualifications listed above, but feel you have what it takes to succeed in the role, we would love to hear from you!