Drupal Developer

Location: 
New York, NY or remote
Type: 
Contract
Full Time
Description: 

The Drupal Developer is responsible for site specifications, feature development, and technical build-out of client web sites and web tools. This position's secondary responsibilities include assisting with client support issues.

  • Design and develop new functionality for client sites, including database, PHP code, and Drupal module design
  • Evaluate and profile Drupal deployments to locate performance bottlenecks and fix them
  • Provide technical advice to the Advomatic team and our clients
  • Provide time estimates for potential projects and tasks
  • Manage tasks within budget and schedule constraints
  • Maintain a good relationship with the open-source communities that Advomatic interacts with
  • Assist with maintenance and new feature development of Advomatic websites
  • Perform other job-related duties and responsibilities as may be assigned
Qualifications: 
  • 4 years experience in web programming, including PHP and MySQL
  • 2+ years experience developing websites with Drupal
  • Experience with collaborative development tools such as CVS, Subversion, or Git
  • Experience with large scale website migrations from legacy platforms to Drupal
  • Comfortable on a Linux command line and working with common web technologies (Apache, MySQL)
  • Self-starter with strong self-management skills: goal & results oriented
  • Experienced and comfortable working with virtual teams
  • Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities
  • Solid communication skills and strong customer service orientation
  • Attention to detail. When applying please start your cover letter/pitch with “Dear Advoteam,”
  • A sense of humor
  • Preference for candidates who have Drupal theming and CSS expertise
  • Preference for candidates who have previously worked on web sites for progressive advocacy organizations or community websites
  • Preference for candidates who have provided valuable contributions to and play an active role in the Drupal community

Overseas independent contractors are welcomed to apply, however if you are a development firm DO NOT APPLY.

Interested? Apply now!
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