Sr. Drupal / Module Developer (U.S. Citizen only)

South Florida or Easter Time Zone  ‐ Remote
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Job Summary:
Contract developer to work with virtual team on new financial services website. This resource will be customizing and extending Drupal to fit the needs of the client using a combination of contrib module selection and custom D7 module development. Designing, writing, troubleshooting, testing and maintaining custom module and theme code. Helping themers, site builders and other developers as needed. Participating in peer code review (both as a reviewer and reviewee) to advance understanding and ensure best-practices compliance. Meet with internal and client resources to assist in developing architecture requirements and planning.

Extensive experience with the Drupal modules/technologies:
  • Drupal 7
  • Organic Groups
  • Apache Solr / Drupal Integration
  • Custom Views display plugins
  • Services Module


  • Responsibilities:
  • Configure Drupal and create custom modules to meet requirements
  • Work with internal and client resources to architect system requirements
  • Support themeing and site building team
  • Debug and test complex multi-tier systems
  • Develop developer documentation and process workflow diagrams


  • Requirements:
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Legal Permanent Resident
  • Veterans highly encouraged to apply
  • Located in Eastern Time Zone
  • Located in South Florida (Preferred)
  • Work as part a virtual team
  • Be available for daily scrum and weekly status (via GoTo Meeting/Skype)
  • No agency or off-shore applications please


  • Experience Guidelines:
  • 5+Years experience and proficient in PHP, HTML/5, CSS/3, and JavaScript/jQuery
  • Demonstrated experience developing with key Drupal core APIs, including form API, menu system, database abstraction layer, theme API, other Drupal API hooks.
  • Demonstrated experience developing with Drupal contrib module APIs, especially Views API and CTools API.
  • Drupal 6 & 7 module development.
  • Demonstrated experience using Features to push exportable configuration between environments.
  • 5+ years of PHP programming experience, including both procedural and object-oriented PHP.
  • Strong database knowledge, specifically MySQL expertise.
  • Familiarity with Drupal coding standards ( http://drupal.org/coding-standards ).
  • Fluency with common Git commands and using GitHub and/or BitBucket
  • Ability to conduct requirements analysis with clients.
  • Broad familiarity with the Drupal contrib space, and ability to judge when best to use or extend contrib functionality versus when to build a custom solution.
  • Experience working in UNIX/Linux dedicated server environment (Rackspace/Amazon).
  • Strong problem solving abilities, intelligence, initiative, and the ability to thrive under pressure
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline preferred
  • Start date
    ASAP
    Duration
    4+ month
    (extension possible)
    From
    Big Couch Media Group, LLC.
    Published at
    19.03.2013
    Contact person:
    Freelancer Map
    Project ID:
    506488
    Contract type
    Freelance
    Workplace
    100 % remote
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