Job Description
Company Overview
- A company rapidly expanding in the area supporting websites and online applications for a government research institute.
- Applicants selected will be subject to a Public Trust background security investigation and may need eligibility to access sensitive information.
- US Citizens or Permanent Residents preferred.
Job Details
- Job Title: Drupal Web Developer
- Work with a team of web and application developers to support websites and online applications for a government research institute.
- Work on both small and larger projects while collaborating with colleagues.
- Suggest solutions to improve existing websites.
- Attend daily meetings to discuss goals for the day and week.
- Work independently on web change edits and coding and review colleagues’ work.
- Communicate with customers and document work/time details in the job tracking system.
- Investigate and learn emerging technologies and adjust priorities when customer priorities change.
Key Responsibilities
- Support websites and online applications with the development team.
- Complete tasks quickly and carefully on different project sizes.
- Collaborate with colleagues and participate in daily planning discussions.
- Perform web change edits and coding tasks.
- Review work completed by colleagues.
- Communicate with customers.
- Maintain documentation of work and time in the job tracking system.
- Learn new technologies and remain flexible with changing priorities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science, or related discipline.
- 3–4 years of working experience in Web Development.
Skills
- Drupal site-building experience with strong familiarity with front-end and back-end.
- Knowledge of PHP programming language.
- Experience with HTML5, CSS3, SASS, JavaScript, jQuery, and XML.
- Experience in web page layout with CSS and coding HTML pages (no WYSIWYG).
- Experience modifying and implementing JavaScript and jQuery.
- Working knowledge of responsive design and basic image editing.
- Skills in Version Control, interactive media, typography, and layout.
- Basic knowledge of usability and 508 compliance.
- Experience working with databases (Oracle or SQL).
- Strong version control skills (subversion, git) highly desired.
