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Job Summary:
PlanIT Group is seeking a Drupal Administrator/Developer for our Federal customer in the Washington, DC area. The role involves designing, developing, testing, and maintaining Drupal modules and web applications for a global customer base, specifically for a medical terminology website used by health authorities and the biopharmaceutical industry.
Responsibilities:
• Learn and understand the client's business process as they relate to the client website, specifically training, events, and the subscription process.
• Meet with website stake holders to determine their needs, schedule and recommendations for web site development and site administration.
• Work with our system administrator and other developers to effectively host web sites for customers that are designed and developed in Creative Services.
• Design, develop, test, modify, document, install, and maintain Drupal modules and web application on the client website.
• Customize and extend existing Drupal modules and themes along with developing and implementing new modules and theme.
• Develop and maintain applications using Drupal 8 backend development.
• Develop new or customize existing themes: knowledge of existing themes, HTML, CSS, JavaScript frameworks.
• Able to troubleshoot on module patch fixes on customization and upgrades.
• Provide & implement a proper testing mechanism for Drupal websites.
• Perform testing of the client website, related software applications, software tools and hardware related to the Drupal-based environment to validate applicability and value for customers and for Creative Services.
• Other software projects may be assigned.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor's degree and 5 years' experience in software development or a total 8 years of relevant experience will be accepted in lieu of the degree
• A minimum of 3+ years of experience working in major aspects of Drupal web application development and web architecture
• Must be a full-stack LAMP developer. Position requires knowledge of setting up and configuring server settings, services, permissions, etc. for Drupal to run properly per the project's specific needs
• Web development work experience with custom Drupal development, and Drupal Web Content Management System (WCMS) implementation
• Proficiency in Drupal, including custom module development, key contributed (open sourced) modules and the core API, CCK, Views
• Proficiency in creating and configuring views for building content list pages, blocks, and feeds
• Ability to create and use taxonomy vocabularies and terms for classification and organization of content
• Proficiency in configuring block types, manage blocks library and configure block layouts. Along with building main and sub-menu navigation systems by using menus
• Proficiency in translating requirements/specifications into web apps using full Drupal approach and using headless approach as well (if required)
• Proficiency in creating and configuring content types with appropriate fields and field settings for building data structures
• Proficiency in MSSQL, MySQL and other relational databases
• Proficiency in building RESTful web applications using core web services capabilities
• Proficiency in Angular or C#
• Proficiency in the developing, maintenance and administration of Drupal modules and sites
• Proficiency with Linux operations and managing the server along with the tools (ex. PuTTY) used
• Familiarity with Drupal multi-site installation configurations and best practices
• Familiarity with DNS and sub-domains
• Competency in Hand-coding HTML and table-less CSS
• Proficiency using templates to theme components
• Ability to utilize hook menu, hook form alter, hook query alter, hook install, add CSS, Drupal add JavaScript etc.
• Ability to debug Drupal, using devel, drush, firebug, and the various log files (watchdog, Apache/httpd, PHP, MySQL etc.)
• Ability to deploy and manage Drupal websites on servers
• Experience with revision/version control systems (such as Git, SVN etc.)
• Ability to communicate clearly and accurately (both oral and written forms)
• Must be a Green Card Holder or a US Citizen
• Familiar with agile / scrum process
• Familiarity with Microsoft DevOps, JIRA, or similar platforms
• Strong skills with MS Word, Excel, Project, and Visio
• Must be able to obtain a Position of Public Trust Clearance
• Pass both a client mandated clearance process to include drug screening, criminal history check and credit check
• All candidates must be a US Citizen only
• Candidate must have lived in the United States for the past 5 years
• Cannot have more than 6 months travel outside the United States within the last five years. Military Service excluded. (Exception does not include military family members)
Company:
PlanIT Group is an IT and engineering professional services company which provides top-tier talent to various commercial and government customers. Founded in 2010, the company is headquartered in Charlotte, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.