{"id":15364,"date":"2014-03-31T10:46:14","date_gmt":"2014-03-31T14:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=15364"},"modified":"2014-03-31T10:46:14","modified_gmt":"2014-03-31T14:46:14","slug":"job-back-end-drupal-developer-nbcu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2014\/03\/31\/job-back-end-drupal-developer-nbcu\/","title":{"rendered":"[JOB] Back End Drupal Developer, NBCU"},"content":{"rendered":"

Job Title: BACK END DRUPAL DEVELOPER\u00a0<\/b>
\nLocation:\u00a0<\/b>Midtown NYC
\nJob Type:<\/b>\u00a0Contract
\nDuration:\u00a0<\/b>Long Term
\nContact Info:\u00a0<\/b>Matt O’Brien –\u00a0201-786-2415<\/a>\u00a0–\u00a0mobrien@techlink.com<\/a>
\nRESPONSIBILITIES:<\/b><\/p>\n

The Software Engineering team is seeking a Software Engineer to architect software solutions for our content management system (CMS). This role requires hands-on\u00a0BACK END DRUPAL Web development skills<\/b>, deep technical expertise across content authoring, generation, feed automation and publishing applications\/services. The Software Engineer will work within the Software Engineering team, acting in a technical capacity to architect and build out features from a backlog in an Agile software development environment.<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Architect, build and test a wide variety of technical components across consumer-facing websites, internal projects and proofs-of-concept<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Lead code reviews and define best practices<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Act as per-project technical lead with end-to-end responsibility for application builds<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Strongly adhere to documentation processes and contribute to their continuous improvement<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Define and advise technical development requirements, working closely with architects and service providers as necessary<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Work closely with developers in a mentoring relationship, fostering teamwork and ensuring a consistent level of quality<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Act as a liaison and technical guide for user experience (UX), visual design and project management teams
\nQUALIFICATIONS\/REQUIREMENTS<\/b>
\n<\/b>Required technical and leadership skill sets:<\/b><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0B.S. degree or higher in computer science or five or more (5+) years of professional experience working within an enterprise-level Web engineering team<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Deep understanding of programming languages, Web technologies and content management systems (CMS), particularly Drupal<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Understanding and experience with version control systems<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Understanding of object oriented programming principles<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Strong understanding of website performance strategies and search-engine optimization (SEO)<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Conceptual understanding of key issues in server and database administration<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Experience working on large-scale, high-traffic websites
\nLanguages and software packages:<\/b><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Languages: PHP (5.x)<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Web technologies: HTML, CSS, Javascript, jQuery, AJAX, SOAP, JSON, XML and RESTful Web services<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Frameworks: Drupal, Symfony, Twig<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Documentation: MS Office, Markdown<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Database: MySQL (MongoDB a plus)<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Tools: Git<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Others: Unix shell scripting
\nDESIRED CHARACTERISTICS<\/b><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Highly resourceful with strong debugging, coding and problem-solving skills<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Ability to adapt to a range of technologies and help others succeed in challenging situations<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Continuously evaluates emerging technical solutions<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Provides thought leadership around industry trends<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Excellent communications skills; focuses on outcomes rather than emotion<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Ability to articulate complex development concepts in a way that can be understood by nontechnical staff<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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