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Salary: $85,000.00 - $92,800.00 Annually
Location: Brooklyn, NY, NY
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 202600344
Department: Core Data Systems
Closing: 5/22/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
About Pratt
Pratt Institute provides the creative leaders of tomorrow the professional knowledge and experience to make a better world. A world-class and internationally ranked college with programs in art, design, architecture, liberal arts and sciences, and information studies, Pratt offers nearly 50 undergraduate and graduate degree programs.
The Institute's impact expands beyond its 25-acre residential campus in Brooklyn to cutting-edge facilities throughout the borough, a landmark building and public gallery in Manhattan, as well as an extension campus, Pratt Munson College of Art and Design in Utica, New York. On Governors Island, Pratt is a core partner on the Stony Brook University team selected to develop the New York Climate Exchange, a research and educational hub poised to establish New York City as the global leader for the most pressing issue of our time: climate change. Another extension of Pratt's campus is the Research Yard, a 20,000-square-foot facility that brings together the research activities of Pratt Institute under one roof in the Brooklyn Navy Yard (BNY).
Since our founding in 1887, Pratt has upheld the belief that education should be accessible to all who wish to learn. As a community, we define ourselves as standard setters who are:
- Resourceful and collaborative problem solvers,
- Socially responsible and equity-centered creatives,
- Adaptable and resilient global stewards,
- Inquisitive and compassionate community members.
Description
The Core Data Systems team within the Technology Division is seeking a Web Developer with proven technical skills and experience in developing and maintaining web systems and infrastructure. Under the supervision of the Core Data Systems Director and with wide latitude for independent judgment, the successful candidate will develop and maintain systems and infrastructure for the Institute's online web presences using popular coding languages such as Salesforce Scripting & Flows, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL, & PHP.
The candidate will implement development solutions based on information architecture wireframes and Photoshop design boards, and institute new ideas and technical solutions to new web presences. They will be involved in troubleshooting, technical documentation, and support for our web platforms.
To be successful in this role you will need to be comfortable supporting end-users on a regular basis and have a problem-solving mindset. You will need to be effective at managing and prioritizing your own work, being dynamic to the ever-changing needs of the community, and delivering in a timely manner. Great communication skills are essential to this role as you support end users, collaborate with the team, plan, and problem-solve.
If you are looking for the chance to be part of a warm, dynamic, supportive team, in a technically challenging environment with opportunities to grow, we are keen to hear from you!
Examples of Duties
- Respond to and address troubleshooting issues relating to one.pratt.edu, especially relating to backend code integration.
- Develop and/or enhance one.pratt.edu capabilities and features to ensure we showcase the latest trends and features on our public web presence.
- Investigate, develop and support new internal applets that further enhance community and collaboration within the Institute.
- Research and test potential new tools, methods or online services for future integration. Keep abreast of latest trends in Salesforce development, as well as new developments in Mobile and Web applications.
- Where appropriate or possible, provide technical support for Pratt affiliated websites.
- Research and explore technical solutions to future distance and remote learning endeavors.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education: BS or equivalent in computer science or related field required
Experience: Experience with Salesforce Apex & Flows, HTML, CSS, JavaScript required; working knowledge of Python, SQL and PHP a plus. Must have familiarity with Adobe products and developing/publishing using a CMS; and ability to follow interactive schematics/wireframes. Should possess a strong portfolio of recent development work.
Knowledge and Skills: Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communications skills required. Demonstrated ability to use independent judgment and discretion to work under pressure with attention to detail essential. Motivated and able to complete tasks in a timely manner.
Other: Must have a demonstrated ability to work independently and organize several complex tasks simultaneously, as well as have excellent verbal, written, organizational and interpersonal skills.
Supplemental Information
This is a partially remote position.
For consideration, please submit your resume and cover letter. If moved forward in the interview process, professional references will be requested.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, marital or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity or expression, age, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Pratt Institute recognizes and values the benefits of a diverse workforce.
At Pratt, we prioritize equity and have established a systematic approach to guarantee fair treatment for everyone. If your background and expertise align with the requirements of the position, you will be contacted for further instructions.
Benefits:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- HSA
- Company Sponsored Basic Life & AD&D
- Company Sponsored Long Term Disability
- Flex Spending Account (Health, Dependant Care)
- Commuter Benefits (Transit & Parking)
- Disability (NYS)
- Voluntary Short Term Disability
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- 403B Retirement Plan
- Voluntary Supplemental Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off (Vac & Sick)
Supplemental Information:
To apply, visit: https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/pratt/jobs/5340342/web-developer-71101
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Web Developer (71101)
Salary: $85,000.00 - $92,800.00 Annually
Location: Brooklyn, NY, NY
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 202600344
Department: Core Data Systems
Closing: 5/22/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
About Pratt
Pratt Institute provides the creative leaders of tomorrow the professional knowledge and experience to make a better world. A world-class and internationally ranked college with programs in art, design, architecture, liberal arts and sciences, and information studies, Pratt offers nearly 50 undergraduate and graduate degree programs.
The Institute's impact expands beyond its 25-acre residential campus in Brooklyn to cutting-edge facilities throughout the borough, a landmark building and public gallery in Manhattan, as well as an extension campus, Pratt Munson College of Art and Design in Utica, New York. On Governors Island, Pratt is a core partner on the Stony Brook University team selected to develop the New York Climate Exchange, a research and educational hub poised to establish New York City as the global leader for the most pressing issue of our time: climate change. Another extension of Pratt's campus is the Research Yard, a 20,000-square-foot facility that brings together the research activities of Pratt Institute under one roof in the Brooklyn Navy Yard (BNY).
Since our founding in 1887, Pratt has upheld the belief that education should be accessible to all who wish to learn. As a community, we define ourselves as standard setters who are:
- Resourceful and collaborative problem solvers,
- Socially responsible and equity-centered creatives,
- Adaptable and resilient global stewards,
- Inquisitive and compassionate community members.
Description
The Core Data Systems team within the Technology Division is seeking a Web Developer with proven technical skills and experience in developing and maintaining web systems and infrastructure. Under the supervision of the Core Data Systems Director and with wide latitude for independent judgment, the successful candidate will develop and maintain systems and infrastructure for the Institute's online web presences using popular coding languages such as Salesforce Scripting & Flows, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL, & PHP.
The candidate will implement development solutions based on information architecture wireframes and Photoshop design boards, and institute new ideas and technical solutions to new web presences. They will be involved in troubleshooting, technical documentation, and support for our web platforms.
To be successful in this role you will need to be comfortable supporting end-users on a regular basis and have a problem-solving mindset. You will need to be effective at managing and prioritizing your own work, being dynamic to the ever-changing needs of the community, and delivering in a timely manner. Great communication skills are essential to this role as you support end users, collaborate with the team, plan, and problem-solve.
If you are looking for the chance to be part of a warm, dynamic, supportive team, in a technically challenging environment with opportunities to grow, we are keen to hear from you!
Examples of Duties
- Respond to and address troubleshooting issues relating to one.pratt.edu, especially relating to backend code integration.
- Develop and/or enhance one.pratt.edu capabilities and features to ensure we showcase the latest trends and features on our public web presence.
- Investigate, develop and support new internal applets that further enhance community and collaboration within the Institute.
- Research and test potential new tools, methods or online services for future integration. Keep abreast of latest trends in Salesforce development, as well as new developments in Mobile and Web applications.
- Where appropriate or possible, provide technical support for Pratt affiliated websites.
- Research and explore technical solutions to future distance and remote learning endeavors.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education: BS or equivalent in computer science or related field required
Experience: Experience with Salesforce Apex & Flows, HTML, CSS, JavaScript required; working knowledge of Python, SQL and PHP a plus. Must have familiarity with Adobe products and developing/publishing using a CMS; and ability to follow interactive schematics/wireframes. Should possess a strong portfolio of recent development work.
Knowledge and Skills: Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communications skills required. Demonstrated ability to use independent judgment and discretion to work under pressure with attention to detail essential. Motivated and able to complete tasks in a timely manner.
Other: Must have a demonstrated ability to work independently and organize several complex tasks simultaneously, as well as have excellent verbal, written, organizational and interpersonal skills.
Supplemental Information
This is a partially remote position.
For consideration, please submit your resume and cover letter. If moved forward in the interview process, professional references will be requested.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, marital or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity or expression, age, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Pratt Institute recognizes and values the benefits of a diverse workforce.
At Pratt, we prioritize equity and have established a systematic approach to guarantee fair treatment for everyone. If your background and expertise align with the requirements of the position, you will be contacted for further instructions.
Benefits:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- HSA
- Company Sponsored Basic Life & AD&D
- Company Sponsored Long Term Disability
- Flex Spending Account (Health, Dependant Care)
- Commuter Benefits (Transit & Parking)
- Disability (NYS)
- Voluntary Short Term Disability
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- 403B Retirement Plan
- Voluntary Supplemental Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off (Vac & Sick)
Supplemental Information:
To apply, visit: https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/pratt/jobs/5340342/web-developer-71101
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Web Developer
Verify your degree aligns with the role
USCIS requires your degree field to directly relate to web development. A computer science or software engineering degree clears this cleanly. An unrelated degree paired with years of development work may trigger a Request for Evidence.
Use OFLC Wage Search before salary negotiations
Look up the prevailing wage for Web Developer (SOC 15-1254) in your target city before you negotiate. Your employer's LCA must certify a wage at or above that level, so knowing the floor protects you.
Target cap-exempt employers for faster timelines
Universities, nonprofit research institutions, and government-affiliated entities are cap-exempt. You can start any time of year without entering the April lottery, which matters if you're approaching an OPT expiration.
Find sponsors using Migrate Mate's LCA data
Filter by web development job titles on Migrate Mate to see which employers have active Labor Condition Application filing history. That filing history confirms an employer has sponsored H-1B roles in your occupation, not just claimed openness to it.
Confirm your employer is E-Verify enrolled
If you're on STEM OPT and transitioning to H-1B, your current employer must be E-Verify enrolled. Ask HR before your cap-gap period begins to avoid an authorization gap if your OPT expires before October 1.
Review the I-129 specialty occupation evidence early
Ask your employer's attorney what evidence will support the specialty occupation classification for your specific role. Job descriptions listing a degree as 'preferred' rather than 'required' are a common source of RFEs for web development petitions.
H-1B Visa Web Developer: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Web Developer role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
Yes, provided the position requires at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field such as computer science, software engineering, or information technology. USCIS evaluates the job description, not just the title. Roles where any degree satisfies the requirement, regardless of field, are more likely to receive a specialty occupation RFE.
How do I find Web Developer jobs where the employer has a real H-1B filing history?
Search Web Developer roles on Migrate Mate, which surfaces employers based on DOL Labor Condition Application filing data. An employer that has filed LCAs for comparable roles has an established process, which reduces delays and signals genuine sponsorship capacity rather than a vague openness to H-1B hiring.
Can I switch employers while on H-1B as a Web Developer?
Yes. Under AC21 portability, you can change to a new employer in the same or a similar occupational classification once your I-140 has been approved and your I-485 has been pending for 180 days or more. Outside of that scenario, your new employer must file a fresh H-1B transfer petition before you start work.
What happens to my H-1B status if I'm laid off from a Web Developer role?
You get a 60-day grace period after your employment ends to find a new sponsoring employer, file for a change of status, or depart the U.S. Your new employer must file an H-1B transfer petition during that window. USCIS does not grant extensions of the grace period, so starting your job search immediately matters.
Does working as a freelance or contract Web Developer affect my H-1B status?
H-1B status is tied to a specific employer-employee relationship. Freelancing for clients or taking on independent contracting work outside your sponsoring employer's scope can violate your status, even if the work is web development. Some staffing arrangements are valid H-1B structures, but the placement employer must maintain the legal employment relationship and control over the work.