Freelance Student Web Developer Jobs in Virginia

CapTech is an award-winning consulting firm that collaborates with clients to achieve what's possible through the power of technology. At CapTech, we're passionate about the work we do and the results we achieve for our clients. From the outset, our founders shared a collective passion to create a consultancy centered on strong relationships that would stand the test of time. Today we work alongside clients that include Fortune 100 companies, mid-sized enterprises, and government agencies, a list that spans across the country. 

We are seeking a skilled dotCMS Developer to join our team and contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of web content management solutions. The ideal candidate will have experience working with dotCMS, a strong understanding of web development best practices, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain web applications and content management solutions using dotCMS.
• Customize and extend dotCMS functionalities to meet business requirements.
• Collaborate with designers, project managers, and other developers to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Write clean, maintainable code and perform code reviews.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize dotCMS applications for performance and scalability.
• Stay current with dotCMS updates, industry trends, and best practices.

Requirements

• Proven experience with dotCMS platform and web development technologies (Java, HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs, integrations, and deployment processes.
• Understanding of content management systems, workflows, and taxonomy.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Experience with cloud hosting environments and DevOps tools.
• Knowledge of SEO, accessibility, and user experience principles.
• dotCMS certification or similar credentials.

We want everyone at CapTech to be able to envision a lasting and rewarding career here, which is why we offer a variety of career paths based on your skills and passions.  You decide where and how you want to develop, and we help get you there with customizable career progression and a comprehensive benefits package to support you along the way.  Alongside our suite of traditional benefits encompassing generous time off, health coverage, disability insurance, paid family leave and more, we've launched extended benefits to help meet our employees' needs. 

• Learning & Development - Programs offering certification and tuition support, digital on-demand learning courses, mentorship, and skill development paths
• Modern Health -A mental health and well-being platform that provides 1:1 care, group support sessions, and self-serve resources to support employees and their families through life's ups and downs
• Carrot Fertility -Inclusive fertility and family-forming coverage for all paths to parenthood - including adoption, surrogacy, fertility treatments, pregnancy, and more - and opportunities for employer-sponsored funds to help pay for care
• Fringe -A company paid stipend program for personalized lifestyle benefits, allowing employees to choose benefits that matter most to them - ranging from vendors like Netflix, Spotify, and GrubHub to services like student loan repayment, travel, fitness, and more
• Employee Resource Groups - Employee-led committees that embrace and incorporate diversity and inclusion into our day-to-day operations
• Philanthropic Partnerships - Opportunities to engage in partnerships and pro-bono projects that support our communities. 
• 401(k) Matching - Generous matching and no vesting period to help you continue to build financial wellness

CapTech is committed to providing a flexible work environment and helping our employees achieve a work-life balance that suits their individual needs. Employees must be available to work onsite in a client location or a CapTech office as requested. We allow CapTech employees to work remotely when compatible with CapTech and client needs. 

CapTech is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a culture of equality, inclusion and fairness - each foundational to our core values.  We strive to create a diverse environment where each employee is encouraged to bring their unique ideas, backgrounds and experiences to the workplace. For more information about our Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging efforts, click HERE. 

At this time, CapTech cannot transfer nor sponsor a work visa for this position. Applicants must be authorized to work directly for any employer in the United States without visa sponsorship.