Backend Developer at Nationwide IT Services, Inc

The ideal candidate will have exceptional programming skills, problem solving abilities and a focused work ethic.

Job Qualifications:

• BS in Computer Science or other related field (or combined with 4-5 yrs. relevant experience)
• Solid understanding of HTML, Javascript and CSS
• Minimum 3+ years of Drupal hands-on development experience
• Ability to both collaborate with team members and to work independently
• Capable of handling a fast paced work environment, deadlines and new challenges
• Ability to troubleshoot and debug contrib as well as custom Drupal modules
• Knowledge of PHP sufficient to build, troubleshoot and debug Drupal module
• Knowledge of Drupal development best practices
• Strong knowledge of Organic Groups, SCALD, Features, Panels, and Views
• Skilled with basic UNIX command line tools, SSH, and especially Drush.
• Experience integrating open-source and third-party applications into existing systems, especially within a Drupal framework.
• Strong experience with Git and knowledge of GitFlow best practices.
• Build templates, stylesheets, and UI elements using HTML, CSS and Javascript.
• Proficient in Drupal, including custom module development, key contributed modules and core API
• Proficient in the maintenance and administration of Drupal modules and sites.
• Experience integrating open source and third-party applications into existing systems.
• Familiarity with source control systems such as Subversion, etc.
• Results-oriented, reliable, able to work under pressure
• Ability to communicate technical ideas to business users and other teams (design, QA)

Additional Skills:

• Experience with migrating Drupal 7 to Drupal 9
• Eager to embrace current and emerging web technologies

Description

Nationwide IT Services (NIS) is seeking a Back-End Developer to support all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) from requirements analysis, design, development, implementation and maintenance. This developer will assist with developing web sites that will function in all major browsers and provide timely support on development tasks and other related deliverables.

The ideal candidate will have exceptional programming skills, problem solving abilities and a focused work ethic. The developer will work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and will be responsible for providing operational support and bug/fix to existing applications as well as supporting enhancement release and new development.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Knowledge in Custom programming and web application development for Drupal
• Testing, maintenance and troubleshooting of existing sites
• Contributing ideas and efforts towards internal projects and working as part of a team to find solutions on various problems
• Provide O&M support to the current Drupal 9 site and work within a team of developers to plan/execute migration to Drupal 10 in the next few months.