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Drupal Lead/Architect (Full stack/Backend)
Duration: 4 months
Location: Remote
Why is this role open?
The team (6-person team supporting over 300 sites using Drupal distro for QuickStart application) responsible for Drupal work is rebuilding the university’s central IT site and accelerating development of their custom Drupal 9 distribution. This is a very high-visibility and extensive transformation effort. This is a redesign of the current website, and the university is just starting the information architecture. They would work alongside our development team (9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Arizona time) and all code would go through our standard code review process.
Skills

• Ideal candidate needs to have a “sophisticated” and consultative mindset and be fill the role of solutions provider and consultant.
• Strong communication skills, including active listening and the ability to effectively collaborate with a large and diverse body of faculty, staff, and students
• Enthusiasm for learning about the latest opportunities in web programming, back-end API development, and code development/deployment strategies

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with JavaScript, MySQL, shell scripting, Docker, and front-end development
• Experience with leveraging version control systems on team-based projects (we currently use Git on GitHub).
• Experience with building custom modules from scratch for Drupal 7 and 8
• Experience with the Bootstrap framework
• Experience with hosting and deploying Drupal applications on both Pantheon and LAMP stacks
• Experience developing applications and deploying services using AWS technologies
• Drupal backend developer to work on custom Drupal distribution
• QuickStart application – built on Drupal, open sourced
• Create new features for QuickStart
• Reviewing code, coding in a team environment
• This role will not be customer facing
• Automation, new development of features for “proprietary” application
• Must be self-motivated/governed
• Slack for messaging
• Team stand-up meetings

Back End Drupal

• Proficiency with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and MySQL
• Experience developing web solutions in Drupal and PHP implementations in a LAMP environment
• Demonstrated experience with Drupal 7 and 8 administration, configuration, and maintenance
• Ability to architect enterprise Drupal solutions including data, display, and information architecture
• Advanced site-building experience including deep familiarity with Drupal modules such as CTools, Views, and Panels
• Experience creating custom Drupal modules
• Experience building responsive websites using Drupal CMS, HTML/HTML5, CSS/CSS3, and JavaScript/jQuery
• Knowledge of PHP, PHP files and theme functions, and knowledge of the Drupal theme layer
• Through an understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle and exposure to Agile or iterative SDLCs

Front end Drupal

• Experience with Drupal Theming and Front-end Development
• PHP Development experience
• Ability to write JavaScript
• Experience with Drupal’s key contrib modules, i.e. CTools, Views, Rules, etc.
• Hands on experience HTML5/XHTML and CSS
• Experience building responsive web sites
• Experience using layout grid systems

 
 
Regards,
Joseph
MatchPoint Solutions | Office 310-961-4644| Email: joseph@matchpointsolutions.com