Information Technology Analyst - Lutron Electronics Co., Inc

As an Information Technology Analyst at Lutron, you will contribute to high-stakes projects from the start. Your efforts will help to maintain our market position as the world leader in smart lighting and shading systems.    

At Lutron, you are hired for a career, not just a job. As an integral member of our team, your skills and passion for Web development and quality will be nurtured through on-the-job training and supervision by industry experts. As you progress, you can explore opportunities to hone your technical expertise or to transition into management. Additionally, you may explore other diverse opportunities in key areas of the business including in software development or the Quality organization.   

IT Analysts at Lutron participate within a cross-functional team to conceptualize, design, and develop innovative, high-quality solutions for the Web Team.  

There are a variety of technologies, standards, and practiceswithin this role that you could encounter from day one, such as:   

• The Drupal CMS platform, hosted on both the Acquia Cloud environment and Microsoft Azure. 

• Automated testing products such as phpUnit, Behat, and Selenium, and monitoring products like New Relic. 

• Performance standards for Web pages as outlined by well-known authorities such as the W3C and Google. 

• UI and accessibility standards for Web pages, including WCAG. 

• In-depth analysis of the components of Web pages, including: the Document Object Model; CSS;Javascript Frameworks like React or Backbone;visual elements such as images or videos; and the HTML language itself. 

• Testing frameworks common to Lutron’s software development process. 

• Develop and implement test plans in accordance with Lutron ITstandards. 

• Develop and implement standards of measurement for Web page performance and usability. 

• Coordinate testing of Web sites at multiple stages of the development process, including post-release. 

• Coordinate periodic testing of Web sites and resources for performance and accessibility. 

• Serve as liaison to the Lutron Quality organization on behalf of the Web Team. 

• Collaborate with team members using strong written and verbal communication skills. 

• Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Information Systems Technology, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or equivalent degree in the IT field
• 5 years' experience in a Web development or Web operations organization.
• Experience performing Website testing (functional, UI/UX, performance)
• Knowledge of relevant testing methods and tools (Behat, Selenium)
• Knowledge of Accessibility standards (WCAG)
• Knowledge of performance testing of Web pages
• Knowledge of Drupal and Acquia platforms helpful
• In-depth knowledge of HTML page composition (DOM, HTML tags, CSS, Javascript, etc) helpful

Lutron Electronics’ position as the worldwide leader in innovative lighting control and shading solutions has enabled consistent, annual growth. Our company has cultivated a reputation of unsurpassed quality, a broad range of technologies and product offerings, and a strong commitment to servicing our worldwide customers. This has allowed the company to invest in developing new technologies and services, expand our technical capabilities and global presence, and to find and retain the best talent.  Build your career with Lutron where you will enjoy competitive compensation and benefits while exploring many options for continued growth and education. Make a difference every day in our dynamic, people-centric, technology-driven organization. For more information, view our website at  www.lutron.com. 

Lutron Electronics is an Equal Opportunity – Affirmative Action – Employer. We welcome qualified, motivated applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics