SPECIALIST - SR. SPECIALIST - DRUPAL 8/9 BACKEND DEVELOPER
Southwest Research Institute

Job Info

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Who We Are:

The Web development/maintenance team is part of the Corporate Communications Department and is responsible for our public-facing swri.org, our intranet, and various public-facing specialty sites. We work with the Communications content developers to promote the Institute to a worldwide audience.

Objectives of this Role:

• Establish and guide website architecture for employee-facing Drupal 9 sites.
• Design and implement new features and functionality of employee-facing Drupal 9 sites.
• Manage technical aspects of employee-facing Drupal 9 sites, including working with site hosting vendor.
• Work closely with frontend developers and Communications staff to ensure effective, visually appealing, functional and intuitive implementations.
• Work on various implementations of websites in Drupal as well as HTML/CSS and any scripting required.

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:

• Work closely with web content specialists and clients to ensure an effective, visually appealing, and intuitive implementation.
• Optimize applications for maximum performance and scalability.
• Commit code, perform code reviews, drive best practices, and assist with configuration and release management.
• Test and validate websites across multiple browsers, operating systems, and devices.
• Collaborate closely with Information Technology Center management/staff, Communications management/staff, and other invested leadership staff.

Requirements:

• Requires a Bachelors in Computer science, Information Technology, Communications, with 2 years related experience, or high school diploma or equivalent with a minimum of 10 years directly related experience in lieu of degree.
• 2 years: Professional experience with Drupal: site building, custom module development & theming.
• 2 years: Experience with backend Drupal 8/9 development.
• 2 years: Working knowledge of HTML/CSS, Bootstrap, and JavaScript frameworks and excellent skills in PHP programming.
• 2 years: Experience integrating third-party applications into existing systems using APIs.
• A valid/clear driver's license is required.

Special Requirements:

Job Locations: San Antonio, Texas

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An Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disabled/Veteran
Committed to Diversity in the Workplace

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