Drupal/PHP Developer

Description

You are an experienced Drupal/PHP developer with a proven interest in developing accessible, easy-to-use web based applications and tools. You are proficient in Drupal development, including custom module development, working with contributed modules including Features and Workbench moderation, core API, content creation, Views and theming. You enjoy working independently and collaboratively, have experience giving and receiving feedback and have outstanding organizational skills and attention to detail. You are passionate about making health information easier to understand and use.

Responsibilities

Develop reusable and interactive web-based tools, mobile apps, and consumer websites

Consult and provide guidance on development projects for clients from federal and state government as well as private companies and non-profits

Work closely with our team of front-end developers on in-house deliverables

Communicate recommendations and requirements clearly (verbally and in writing) with internal staff, non-technical clients and technical partners

Determine appropriate architecture, and other technical solutions, and make relevant recommendations to clients and project managers

More as the position grows!

Required Qualifications

BA in computer science or related field

Minimum 2 years experience with developing custom Drupal modules and themes using features, including Workbench moderation

Minimum 3 years experience with the following:

PHP (procedural and OOP)

MySQL

jQuery

HTML5 & CSS3

Linux and MacOS Command Line

Experience with Git, pull requests and branching/merging

Experience with managing deployments across multiple development environments

Ability to work independently and effectively with non-technical co-workers and clients

Excellent communication skills

Strong attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

Examples of open source contributions – from patches to pull requests to full projects (Drupal modules are a plus)

Experience developing with libraries and frameworks, such as jquery or MVC

Familiarity with federal usability standards and best practices including Section 508 guidelines

Experience working with government clients

Experience developing cross-platform applications

Experience working with writers, editors, and web designers

Familiarity with entire web site development lifecycle and documentation

Experience with user-centered design process