Web Developer – Global Web Team
About Allegion: At Allegion, we help keep people safe and secure where they live, work, and visit. With more than 25 brands sold in nearly 130 countries worldwide, we specialize in security solutions around the doorway and beyond — including residential and commercial locks, door closers and exit devices, steel doors and frames, and advanced access control and workforce productivity systems.
About the role: We are seeking an AI-first Front-End / CMS Developer with around 3 years of hands-on experience to design and build front-end components for Allegion's multi-tier web environment. The ideal candidate combines solid front-end skills with practical experience on an enterprise CMS (AEM, WordPress VIP, or similar) and an interest in integrating AI capabilities into content and commerce workflows to improve personalization, editorial efficiency, and site experiences
.
Key responsibilitie
- s:
Develop scalable, performant front-end UI components and contribute to a shared pattern libra - ry.Implement AI-assisted features in CMS workflows under guidance (smart suggestions, metadata enrichment, basic content generation templates), ensuring editors retain contr
- ol.Combine CMS-authored content with commerce and telemetry signals to support dynamic content slots and simple personalization experimen
- ts.Implement client-, edge-, and server-side approaches (CDN caching, basic edge functions) to keep latency low and preserve Core Web Vita
- ls.Integrate with GraphQL/REST APIs to fetch catalog, pricing and content data and handle basic client-side data binding and caching patter
- ns.Follow team coding standards, participate in code reviews, write unit/functional tests and help maintain CI/CD pipelin
- es.Work with product, UX and backend teams across regions to implement features, fix bugs and support releas
- es.Follow AI governance and security guidelines set by the team: prompt/version control basics, data minimization, and privacy handling for customer da
ta.
Required technical skills and experie
- nce:
3 years total professional experience in web develop - ment.Strong HTML5, CSS3 (SASS/LESS) and JavaScript (ES6+) skills; understanding of accessibility (WCAG) and semantic ma
- rkup.1–2 years experience with a modern JavaScript framework/library (React, Angular, Preact or simi
- lar).1+ years experience working with an Enterprise CMS or high-performance CMS platform (AEM, WordPress VIP, or equival
- ent).Familiarity with templating engines (Handlebars, Mustache or similar) and front-end build toolchains (Node.js, npm/y
- arn).Practical experience calling and consuming GraphQL and REST APIs from the bro
- wser.Comfortable with Git workflows and basic CI/CD pract
- ices.Demonstrated interest or hands-on exposure to AI tools (LLM APIs, content enrichment, semantic search, or embeddings) — can be project work, integrations, or proofs-of-con
cept.
AI-specific expecta
- tions:
Basic understanding of LLMs, embeddings/RAG patterns and when to apply them versus deterministic se - rvices.Ability to integrate third-party AI APIs responsibly: implement caching, rate-limiting, and simple prompts; follow team guidance on cost/latency trad
- e-offs.Awareness of AI safety concepts: PII handling, hallucination mitigation basics, and versioning of prompts/
models.
Nice
- to have:
Hands-on experience with Adobe AEM (including AEM as a Cloud Service) or WordP - ress VIP.Experience with vector DBs (Pinecone, Milvus, Weaviate) or RAG
- toolkits.Experience with CDN/edge platforms (Fastly, Akamai, Cloudflare Workers) or serverless f
- unctions.Familiarity with analytics/personalization tools (Adobe Analytics, Adobe Target) and RUM
- tooling.Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams and collaborating with distribut
ed teams.
What
- we offer:
Opportunity to build AI-enhanced, CMS-driven experiences at enterp - rise scale.Collaborative, cross-functional global team with emphasis on learning, experimentation and resp
- onsible AI.Mentorship and growth opportunities to expand into more senior AI and architecture respon
sibilities.
