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PHP/Drupal Developer
Princeton University is a vibrant community of scholarship and learning that stands in the nation's service and in the service of all nations. Chartered in 1746, Princeton is the fourth-oldest college in the United States. Princeton is an independent, coeducational, nondenominational institution that provides undergraduate and graduate instruction in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences and engineering.
Today, more than 1,100 faculty members instruct approximately 5,000 undergraduate students and 2,500 graduate students. The University's generous financial aid program ensures that talented students from all economic backgrounds can afford a Princeton education.
We are currently seeking a PHP/Drupal Developer to join our Web Development Services Group
in Princeton, NJ.
A relocation package is available for qualified candidates.
POSITION SUMMARY:
This position will primarily focus on the end-to-end design and development of both large- and small-scale, open source applications and websites for a diverse portfolio of Princeton University clients, including departments, programs, centers, and labs.
The experienced web developer will design, build, maintain, and support web-based applications and websites built primarily in the Drupal platform. Additional responsibilities include providing occasional support and development for other University content management systems, Roxen and WordPress.
- Analyze requirements, define tasks, and scope effort.
- Ensure that requirements and development are aligned with business logic and customer needs.
- Design, build, troubleshoot, and maintain websites built in the University's content management systems.
- Develop web applications, including markup and code, for the web and mobile web.
Partner with the group's web designers for website and interface design. - Participate in developing best practices to maintain and improve platforms/applications.
Document code, and create technical specifications. - Refactor code to improve its maintenance and extensibility and reduce its complexity.
Understand how different University systems interact with the University's content management systems. - Develop solutions for adapting content and presentation to mobile devices and browsers.
Quality assurance testing upgrades, patches and new releases. - Provide support to for websites built in the University's content management systems (primarily Drupal, and also WordPress and Roxen).
- Research new technology, tools, and approaches.
- Follow organizational project management methodologies and technologies.
- Provide occasional one-on-one or group application training.
- Actively exchange knowledge and sharing expertise with colleagues.
- Continually learn new technologies and techniques that support evolving needs.
- Maintaining positive working relationships with and providing service to individuals from diverse backgrounds.