Web Developer (Drupal/PHP) - Soft Tech Consulting

Soft Tech Consulting is seeking a highly motivated, self-directed individual to fill the role of  a Web Developer (Drupal/PHP). The selected individual will join a collaborative team environment where they will provide support and expertise necessary toward the successful delivery of the project deliverables. Key to the success of this position is the effective communication to all levels of staff for reporting project status.

Work location is Washington, DC area and has hybrid work options available for those who demonstrate effectiveness to work some days remote. Candidate must reside in the Washington DC area.

HYBRID (MUST BE ONSITE AT LEAST 1 DAY A WEEK)

MUST BE ABLE TO OBTAIN PUBLIC TRUST

NON-CITIZENS: MUST HAVE BEEN IN THE U.S. FOR A MINIMUM OF 3 CONSECUTIVE YEARS

• Design, build and test web-based applications and edit site content for various components using Drupal;
• Create and manage web pages, add/edit content and upload/remove documents using Drupal;
• Maintain website standards and comply with predefined design guidelines;
• Utilize best practices in web screen design and learn about different middleware platforms to source and update data through web screens as specified in functional requirements.
• Translation of the UI/UX design wireframes to actual code that will produce visual elements of the application. This includes the incorporation of responsive design.
• Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders to bridge the gap between graphical design and technical implementation, taking an active role on both sides and defining how the application looks as well as how it works.
• Taking responsibility for estimating, planning, and managing all of his/her own tasks and reporting on progress.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
• Create, theme and managing content within Drupal

• High School Diploma with techinical training in computer science or a related field
• 4 + years of experience in Drupal 8/9/10 development. 
• Understanding of Drupal architecture, APIs, module/theme development. 
• Strong experience in designing and implementing web application user interfaces and web pages using JavaScript/JQuery, CSS3, HTML5, and Bootstrap.
• Must have experience in setting up, configuring and managing Drupal using PHP, Twig and Custom Module Development.

• Must have strong knowledge of Section 508 and the Ability to address 508 compliance issues or providing alternative solutions.

• Familiarity with agile development methodologies. 
• Experience with Git version control and deployment workflows. 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team and manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively. 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to code quality and maintainability. 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. 
• Must be able to consistently report progress and impediments throughout the day, without the need for scheduled meetings.

Soft Tech Consulting, Inc. is a woman and minority-owned business headquartered in Chantilly, VA. With contracts in both the public and private sectors in the DC metro area and across the country, Soft Tech is an organization made up of highly successful and talented Information Technology professionals offering enterprise class solutions for any size organization at great value. Soft Tech’s mission is to help government organizations design, implement, and maintain mission critical Information Technology solutions. By focusing jointly on our employees and our customers, we are able to achieve our mission by providing each and every one of our customers with continuous quality customer support.
 
Soft Tech Consulting, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.