Position title: Web Developer/PHP Developer
Job Code: 13-002
Location: Bethesda, MD
HR contact: Brian Ginyard
Please send resumes to: brian.ginyard@aquilent.com
Named one of the Top 50 Best Places to Work by the Washington Business Journal for the third year and acknowledged as the Government Contracting Firm of the Year by the Tech Council of Maryland, Aquilent manages exciting and challenging projects that have significant impact on the lives of American citizens worldwide. To see what Aquilent can offer you, check us out at: www.aquilent.com/careers.
Aquilent is located in Laurel, MD but this position is located at a customer site in Bethesda, MD.
Job Description:
The Web Developer / PHP Developer is a member of the project team and is accountable for implementing parts of the system architecture using best practices. This includes coding, unit testing, using design patterns, learning new technologies, and developing an expertise in at least one area of the system.
Qualified applicants must be detail-oriented, result-driven individuals who work well within team environments and have good interpersonal skills, as well as good client interaction skills.
Accountabilities include:
•Configure Drupal and create custom modules to meet requirements
•Create scripts to automate deployment and build out of site
•Design and develop new code and/or support operations, maintenance, and enhancements of existing code.
•Develop conceptual and technical design including use of OOA and OOD techniques.
•Conduct unit testing.
Education/Certifications:
Bachelor’s Degree required
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
•Demonstrates ability to configure Drupal and create custom Drupal modules using the core API
•Demonstrates ability to use common Drupal modules such as CTools, Views, and Panels, extending them through code
•Can code in PHP, HTML/5, CSS/3, and JavaScript/jQuery
•Ability to learn new technologies quickly
•Minimum 3 years of experience with the LAMP (Linux, MySQL, PHP) technology stack
• Minimum 1 year design and development experience with Drupal web content management solution (WCMS)
• Experience working with PHP and / or Drupal solutions in a cloud-based environment is desirable
• Familiar with SQL and / or experience with database technologies such as Oracle or MySQL
• Good understanding of all parts of Software Engineering (e.g. Requirements, Design, Implementation, Testing) and the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Experience working in agile or iterative SDLCs
Aquilent provides a comprehensive and competitive compensation package which includes base salary, robust benefits and profit sharing opportunities.
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