NEWMEDIA! - One of Denver's Premier full-service Drupal web development agencies is immediately hiring very talented Lead/Senior Drupal Developers.
This position will be 5 days/week in the office. Telecommute not allowed.
We offer a cool LoDo open-plan office space, half a block from Coors Field, full of brand new high-tech equipment, from the Apple hardware to the $3000 motorized desks, team activities including weekly paid lunches on Fridays, Rockies game days, ski/snowboard season powder days, paid vacation, paid holidays, medical/dental/vision insurance and other benefits.
Come join us now at our Downtown Denver, CO office, with the future opportunity to work in our Chicago, IL and/or Washington, D.C. offices.
The sky's the limit here! Will you join us?
You must have:
Extensive Drupal Experience/Expertise
Strong Leadership - mentor junior/midlevel developers
Strong Communication - with coworkers and clients alike
Enthusiastic Team Spirit - we're all in this together!
Excellent Programming Skills
Stellar Problem-Solving Abilities
Meticulous, Attention to Detail
A Strong, Tenacious Work Ethic
We're looking for self-starter who can jump in midstream to help us NOW. We work with clients such as:
Six Flags
Kaiser Permanente
The University of Colorado
Amtrak
Delta Airlines
Colorado School of Mines
Phoenix Children's Hospital
Doc Popcorn
Clyfford Still Museum
YMCA
Massage Envy
...not to mention the new clients who join us every day!
Responsibilities:
Work with team to create Drupal web applications
Custom module development
Manage and mentor junior developer teams
Test, maintain and troubleshoot existing client sites
Contribute ideas and efforts toward projects and work as part of a team to find solutions to various problems (i.e. development platforms, documentation, etc.)
Qualifications:
A Bachelor degree in Computer Science or a related field
Five years of full time Drupal programming experience (samples of enterprise-level applications are required)
Independence, willingness to teach, and to learn, and problem-solving skills
Ability to handle a fast-paced work environment, deadlines and new challenges
Ability to communicate and work well with others
Ability to deliver on time and on budget
Required Skills:
Proficiency in Drupal, including custom module development, key contributed modules and the core API
Comfort/Proficiency in PHP, ideally within a LAMP stack
Proficiency in SQL, relational databases and MySQL; skill with tools like php MyAdmin and the mysql CLI
Proficiency in JavaScript and familiar with major JavaScript libraries
Proficiency in the maintenance and administration of Drupal modules and sites
Proficiency in hand-coding HTML and CSS
Thorough understanding and proven implementation of W3C Web Standards
Ability to work within existing infrastructures
Ability to work as part of a team, understanding problems from another team member's perspective, and, when necessary, go above and beyond the job description to work towards a broader team goal
Ideal Skills:
Some experience in Unix / Linux administration
Experience integrating open source and third party applications into existing systems
Additional Assets:
Involvement in and contributions to the Drupal community
Knowledge of version control with Git. Specifically, awareness of branching and merging, resolving merge conflicts, applying patches, creating patches, and working with multiple remote repositories in order to collaborate with others.
Experience enhancing the performance of high-traffic sites
Experience with AJAX or jQuery
Experience with Agile development methodologies
Compensation:
This position starts at $250,000/year, and only goes up for the right individual with the right mix of hands-on development and leadership experience.
Rates are VERY competitive and are based on education, experience and abilities.
Full benefits including holiday, vacation, health insurance, 401k, etc., after 90 days
To Apply:
Fill out our job application form at http://www.newmediadenver.com/employment-application, and attach your resume, cover letter and a list of sites you have built, along with details of the role you played in creating them.
