Digital Developer

Vista Outdoor is a leading global designer, manufacturer and marketer of consumer products in the growing outdoor sports and recreation markets. Our portfolio of over 30 well-recognized brands gives outdoor enthusiasts, hunters, recreational shooters, professional athletes, law enforcement and military professionals a range of performance-driven, high-quality and innovative products.

Our Anoka, MN location is seeking a Digital Developer to join our Marketing team. The Digital Developer is responsible for development, maintenance, and implementation of code and databases for websites and applications.

• Ability to work independently and with others in a matrix team environment.
• Organize and manage multiple priorities, maintain a project list, estimate projects, implement approved enhancements, and communicate status.
• Design, develop, troubleshoot, debug, test, ensure browser compatibility, and implement website code by using Microsoft SQL Server and ASP.NET.
• Database development, population, and integration to support publishing to database-driven websites.
• Convert existing tools and migrate data to new technologies in support of group-level Digital Marketing systems.
• Streamline technical processes.
• Assess integration opportunities between Digital Asset Management (DAM) and websites including asset galleries, online resources, and product sections.
• Recommend enhancements to architecture, websites, apps, and systems.
• Develop and improve site navigation, web statistics collection, search engine techniques, and link integrity.
• Maintain website content.
• Research and recommend appropriate technical solutions that solve complex problems.
• Modernize consumer profile database to support e-newsletter delivery and insights.
• Assist during project definition and collaborate with project team members to support digital concepts.
• Participate in the ongoing support of developed applications following established procedural guidelines.
• Develop clear, detailed documentation.

• Bachelor’s Degree in computer science or related field (or significant equivalent experience).
• 3 years minimum web programming experience with ASP.NET/C#, JavaScript, jQuery, HTML, CSS, XML, AJAX, SQL, and Stored Procedures (CMS-based experience such as Sitecore or other enterprise CMS platform desired).
• Experience with Windows Server, Microsoft SQL Server, and IIS.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to write comprehensive technical documentation.
• Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, Word, and Visio.
• Experience with Digital Asset Management systems, Dreamweaver, Visual Studio, SharePoint, Photoshop, SEO, and responsive design are a plus.