Required Skills:
- The Senior Programmer will possess knowledge and experience in applications software development principles and methods sufficient to participate in the design, development, testing and implementation of new or modified applications software.
- Operating systems installation and configuration procedures.
- Organization’s operational environment; software design principles, methods and approaches; principles, methods and procedures for designing, developing, optimizing and integrating new and/or reusable systems components.
- Pertinent government regulations; infrastructure requirements, such as bandwidth and server sizing.
- Database management principles and methodologies, including data structures, data modeling, data warehousing and transaction processing.
- Functionality and operability of the current operating environment.
- Systems engineering concepts and factors such as structured design, supportability, survivability, reliability, scalability and maintainability.
- Optimization concepts and methods; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work.
- Speak and write effectively and prepare effective reports.
- This classification must have a minimum of seven (7) years of experience in electronic data processing systems study, design, and programming.
- At least four (4) years of that experience must have been in a lead capacity.
This classification requires the possession of a bachelor’s degree in an IT-related or Engineering field. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
Preferred Skills:
Knowledge of Drupal general support and update duties including:
Drupal core and security updates Drupal core module updates Drupal contributed module updates Third-party Plug-in updates General Development or Site Enhancement Services UI Development (HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Angular etc.) Content Changes & Updates Bug Fixes, Site Optimizations General SEO Services QA, Cross Browser Testing & Site Performance Optimization Advice on the usage of the CMS Code Review, QA/Testing, Site Audit.
At least 5 years experience with Drupal support and maintenance, including:
Drupal core and security updates Drupal core module updates Drupal contributed module updates Third-party Plug-in updates General Development or Site Enhancement Services UI Development (HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Angular etc.) Content Changes & Updates Bug Fixes, Site Optimizations General SEO Services QA, Cross Browser Testing & Site Performance Optimization Advice on the usage of the CMS Code Review, QA/Testing, Site Audit.