PHP / Drupal Developer | Vivakos, Inc.

Vivakos, Inc., a leading integrator of open source and open standards based Web applications, is seeking talented and motivated PHP / Drupal developers with 3+ years experience.

As a Developer, you will design and implement Web applications for our customers, typically involving content management platforms such as Drupal. In addition, Developers may also serve in a product development capacity building marketable, integrated, packaged best-of-breed open source applications. Developers will be responsible for the planning, designing, coding, testing, and support of Web-based business applications. Candidates must be able to work autonomously and in team environments.

Technical Skills:

• Deep experience coding web applications in PHP is a must.
• Experience building modules for Drupal is a huge plus. However, some coding experience with Drupal is required.
• Some experience with Java/J2EE is helpful but not required.
• Working knowledge of any object-oriented programming languages is a plus.
• Willingness to apply current coding knowledge to new programming languages.
• Must feel comfortable using various target Operating Systems such as Linux, Solaris, and Windows.
• A demonstrated understanding of SQL.
• Database experience with one or more of the following: PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, or Oracle.
• Experience installing, configuring, and customizing Alfresco (i.e., developing against the API) would be very valuable.

Other Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are required.
• Fluency in English is critical (both oral and written).
• Ability to work as both independently and as a team member.
• Ability to document software specifications and write technical papers, reports, and client deliverables.
• Ability to manage and deliver on multiple concurrent project tasks.
• Willingness to learn and apply new software development tools, technologies, and methodologies.

Please note: This is a position for a full-time hire. Temporary contracts directly with individuals may be considered. Corporate-to-corporate contracts, however, WILL NOT be considered.