Drupal Developer

50% RTO/ WFH options available Full-time Responsibilities:

• Participate in determining requirements, planning technical aspects of the project to ensure that requirements are consistent, complete, correct, and operationally defined.
• Provide support on Drupal configuration and setup, including front-end and UI/UX development.
• Develop Drupal templates based on visual identity, wireframes, mock-ups, and other digital assets.
• Develop custom Drupal modules as required such as the integration with other websites and platforms. Import and upload available contents such as text, documents, images, videos, etc. in a visually appealing way.Enhance data visualization capabilities such as development of interactive maps, charts and graphs.
• Developing data visualizations to support data-driven narratives and online storytelling content that is pertinent and engaging.
• Assist in assessing current needs of the mission and project websites and how these may be addressed in the future.
• Perform unit and integration tests and resolve any resulting issues/bugs.
• Ensure all assigned website projects are always running the latest secure code and custom code is thoroughly security tested with the appropriate levels of performance, security, scalability, maintainability, and reliability.
• Maintain appropriate database and application security environment and controls, ensuring integrity, safety and confidentiality of the web platforms while implementing the new functions and features.
• Provide proper documentation particularly on changes to the code and/or modules.
• Communicate project status, issues and risk factors to project team members.•
• Perform any other duties as required.

Qualifications:

• Fluency in written and spoken English other official language is an advantage.
• Experience in web applications design and development, experience in PHP/MySQL programming with at least three years in design and development of Drupal website.
• An advantage would be the ability to install, configure and secure application/ web servers in Acquia Cloud, Amazon AWS and/or Microsoft Azure in secure Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP (LAMP) environments.
• Experience with development tools such as Git (using Gitflow) and Subversion version control systems, Drush, Visual Studio Code, working with database technologies, specifically MySQL and Cloud SQL.
• Knowledge and Experience in developing Drupal integration into large scale systems or third-party products an advantage.
• Proficient in web design and mobile-first front-end frameworks such as Bootstrap, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, etc.Knowledge of Behavior-Driven Development frameworks and Simple Test Drupal-specific testing API an advantage.
• Solid Drupal custom code development with good knowledge of core API and commonly used contributed modules preferred.Knowledge of Drupal 9/10 and its new components, such as Twig, Backbone.js and Underscore.js an advantage.Experience with working on other open-source technologies and CMS platforms (like WordPress, Joomla etc.).
• Knowledge of Accessibility (WCAG) and Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) implementation is desirable. Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word and PowerPoint).
• Strong understanding and interest in migration, development, communication and/or humanitarianissues.
• Proven ability to produce quality work accurately and consistently according to set deadlines.
• Practical experience of how-to multi-task, prioritize and work independently.
• Skills in data visualization offer significant advantages: data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, QlikView, or other relevant software.
• Demonstrated experience in creating interactive and static visualizations.

Proficient in web design and mobile first front-end frameworks such as Bootstrap, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, etc. Knowledge of Behavior-Driven Development frameworks and Simple Test Drupal-specific testing API an advantage. • Solid Drupal custom code development with good knowledge of core API and commonly used contributed modules preferred. Knowledge of Drupal 9/10 and its new components, such as Twig, Backbone.js and Underscore.js an advantage. Experience with working on other open-source technologies and CMS platforms (like WordPress, Joomla etc.). Knowledge of Accessibility (WCAG) and Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) implementation is desirable. Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word and PowerPoint). Strong understanding and interest in migration, development, communication and/or humanitarian issues. • Proven ability to produce quality work accurately and consistently according to set deadlines. Practical experience of how-to multi-task, prioritize and work independently. Skills in data visualization offer significant advantages: data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, QlikView, or other relevant software. Demonstrated experience in creating interactive and static visualizations.