Framer Web Developer - 5 Days Onsite in Bethesda MD

Position Title: Framer Web Developer Location: Bethesda, MD - 5 Days onsite - No Relocation Assignment Type: Contract to Hire Pay Rate: $30 - $35 / hr Work Schedule: Onsite, Monday - Friday Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for sponsorship. Job Description Addison Group is partnering with a high-growth boutique tactical asset management firm headquartered in Bethesda, MD that is investing heavily in its digital presence to sharpen its competitive edge. They are looking to bring on a Web Developer to play a critical role in transforming their website into a high-performing growth engine, one that reflects their brand, engages visitors, and drives real business results. This is an opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced startup environment, enjoys owning their work end to end, and wants real upside growth potential in a firm that is building something differentiated in the financial services space. If you're the type of developer who wants to build polished, engaging digital experiences, not just maintain a static site, this is your role. Key Responsibilities • Website Development & Optimization • Build, maintain, and optimize web experiences using Framer and modern front-end development practices. • Create responsive, mobile-first experiences that perform seamlessly across devices and browsers. • Implement interactive components, animations, and user flows that improve engagement and usability. • Ensure websites meet modern accessibility standards and performance benchmarks. User Experience & Conversion Optimization • Improve site navigation, content structure, and user journeys to increase engagement and conversions. • Design and implement conversion-focused landing pages and campaign experiences. • Analyze user behavior using heatmaps, session recordings, and analytics platforms to identify optimization opportunities. • Conduct A/B testing and iterative improvements to maximize site performance. • SEO & Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) • Own technical SEO initiatives across all web properties. • Implement structured data, schema markup, metadata, and indexing best practices. • Optimize website architecture and content structure for search engines and AI-powered discovery platforms. • Partner with content and marketing teams to maximize organic visibility and search performance. • Monitor and improve site health, crawlability, page speed, and search rankings. • Analytics & Performance Management • Track and report on key website metrics including traffic, engagement, conversions, Core Web Vitals, and search performance. • Identify technical issues affecting site performance and proactively implement solutions. • Utilize behavioral data and analytics to guide ongoing enhancements and development priorities. • Stay current on emerging web technologies, SEO trends, AI search developments, and digital experience best practices. Required Qualifications • 3–5 years of experience in web development, front-end development, or digital experience optimization. • Hands-on experience building websites and landing pages using Framer. • Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern front-end development principles. • Experience implementing technical SEO best practices and website performance optimization. • Knowledge of schema markup, structured data, search indexing, and Core Web Vitals. • Experience with website analytics platforms such as Google Analytics 4 and Google Search Console. • Strong understanding of responsive design, accessibility standards, and UX best practices. • Experience conducting website testing and optimization initiatives. • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Web Development, Digital Media, Marketing Technology, or a related field. Preferred • Experience with Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) and AI search visibility strategies. • E