Temporary Employment

Institutional Advancement

Drupal/PHP Developer

 

LOCATION:  GateWay Community College | 108 N. 40^th Street | Phoenix, AZ 85034 

 

HOURS:          40 hours per week

Scheduled to begin July 2, 2012 to June 30, 2013 

Monday – Thursday   Summer Schedule 7/1/12 – 8/3/12 & 5/11/13 – 6/30/13

Monday – Friday       Fall/Spring Schedule 8/4/12 – 5/10/13

 

PAY RATE:   $23.23/hour (No Benefits)

 

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILTIES

This position requires working with internal clients and marketing staff for the purpose of developing websites and web applications to meet current college needs. It is responsible for turning design and user interface mockups into functional websites, custom programming and web application development, troubleshooting of existing college sites, contributing ideas and efforts toward internal projects and working as part of a team to find solutions to various problems. The Developer must be able to address HTML and scripting compatibility issues between different browsers, monitor industry trends, technologies, and standards and be able to research, recommend, and apply new technologies as necessary. This is a temporary position; applicants will be required to re-apply for a permanent position if posted.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

60%      Design, develop and test websites, web applications and databases

30%      Administration of web servers, applications and user support

5%        Research new technology and advice on new opportunities

5%        Performs related duties as assigned

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computing studies, information technology or web development.
• Minimum 1-2 years of Drupal programming experience
• Proficient in Drupal, including custom module development, key contributed modules and the core API, CCK, Views
• Proficient in PHP, ideally within a Microsoft IIS, Apache, MySQL/MSSQL environment
• Proficient in SQL, relational databases and MySQL/MSSQL
• Proficient in JavaScript and familiar with major JavaScript libraries
• Proficient in the maintenance and administration of Drupal modules and sites
• Proficient in hand-coding HTML, XML and tableless CSS
• Proficient in knowledge of using templates to theme components
• Experience integrating free software and third party applications into existing systems
• Experience with browser compatibility issues for all platforms/major browsers
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite 5.5 (Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Fireworks, Flash)
• Experience working on a Mac platform
• Ability to work within existing infrastructures
• Ability to communicate and work well with others
• Ability to work independantly, show a willingness to learn and use problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage projects with minimal supervision

 

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

·         Master’s degree in computer science, computing studies or information technology.

·         Involvement in and contributions to the Drupal community

·         Familiarity with revision control systems such as CVS and Subversion

·         Experience enhancing the performance of high-traffic sites

·         Experience with AJAX or jQuery

·         Working knowledge of basic TCP/IP network architecture and internet protocols (HTTP/S, SMTP, POP & FTP)

·         Experience with SharePoint

·         Experience with SiteMax Chat or similar chat programs

·         Experience with creating databases integrated with a CRM

·         Experience with online digital media including HD video and digital compression technologies

·         Knowledge of ASP.NET

 

SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Long periods of sitting in front of a computer monitor
• May be required to work evening and/or weekend hours

 

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates, please submit a résumé and cover letter by Friday, June 15, 2012 to bullock@gatewaycc.edu or fax to 602.286.8223.