Front-End Web Developer (Marketing and Communications)

Posting Date 09/25/2026 2000 16th Street, Denver, Colorado, 80202, United States of America Location: Denver/Remote Job Type: Full-Time Department: Development (Marketing & Communications)

We’re looking for a skilled and collaborative Front-End Web Developer to join our team and help build performant, accessible, and user-focused websites for healthcare organizations. This role is ideal for a developer who is fluent in modern front-end development practices and has hands-on experience working with WordPress VIP and Gutenberg in content-heavy, CMS-driven environments. You’ll report to a Design and Development Manager and work as part of a cross-functional team that includes UI/UX designers, back-end developers, content strategists, and a product/project management team. What You’ll Do • Develop responsive, accessible front-end code using HTML, CSS/SCSS, and modern JavaScript (ES6+) • Build and extend custom themes, templates, and components within WordPress VIP, including custom Gutenberg blocks • Collaborate with designers to implement visually precise, performant UI from high-fidelity mockups and prototypes • Work closely with the Product Manager, Scrum Master, and development team to break down and estimate tasks during sprint planning • Ensure cross-browser, cross-device compatibility and performance optimization • Integrate structured content and custom fields using WordPress APIs and CMS admin tools • Apply accessibility best practices and adhere to WCAG guidelines • Contribute to component libraries and internal dev standards • Troubleshoot bugs and support iterative improvements post-launch • Stay current with front-end trends, tooling, and WordPress ecosystem updates What You’ll Bring • 3-5 years of experience in front-end development, including work on CMS-based, responsive websites • Demonstrated experience working within WordPress VIP, including code standards, deployment workflows, and performance tuning • Hands-on experience building custom Gutenberg blocks (React-based) • Proficiency in semantic HTML5, modern CSS (SCSS/SASS), and JavaScript (ES6+); experience with React is a plus • Familiarity with Git/GitHub-based workflows • Strong collaboration skills and comfort working in a cross-functional team that includes non-developers • Understanding of accessibility (WCAG), responsive design, and mobile-first development • Experience working in Agile or Scrum environments • Experience in healthcare, nonprofit, or other regulated content environments is a strong plus • Familiarity with Figma or other design tools to support close designer/developer handoff What We’ll Provide More than just pay, our DaVita Rewards package connects teammates to what matters most. Teammates are eligible to begin receiving