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Hi all! Happy Tuesday! I wanted to reach out and see if any of you could assist me in finding new ways to network with PHP & Drupalistas in the DC/Metro area. I CURRENTLY HAVE SEVERAL OPENINGS FOR PHP AND DRUPAL DEVELOPERS IN THE DC AREA! I am looking for enthusiastic developers who are passionate about the cutting edge techonogies and want to grow within the company! Positions are contract to hire so I am really looking for dedicated workers who are looking to find a stable place in this modern, fast paced and tight knit compent. Great Work Atmosphere! Do you know any people who would be interested in learning more? Can you help me spread the word? I attached a sample description for you to review below. Please send resume to: Romina.nally@clovisgroup.com JOB TITLE – SR. PHP / DRUPAL DEVELOPER Locations: Vary. DC, VA, MD Duration: Contract to Permanent Hire Start Date: Immediately Job Summary: The Senior Associate, Technology provides technical leadership to the project team by taking responsibility for a specific component or track of the project architecture. This includes planning, estimation, people management, issue resolution and quality assurance. Responsibilities: • Ability to lead a small team of 3-5 individuals • Ability to serve as a lead developer, responsible for large scale development and data migration tasks in Drupal and PHP • Construct conceptual and technical designs that include the use of Object-Oriented (OO) techniques • Write Java and/or PHP code based on requirements defined in use cases • Develop Object-Oriented (OO) code and/or provide maintenance and enhancements to existing code based upon a solid understanding of OO design • Work with business users to gather requirements, write functional and technical specifications • Conduct multiple levels of testing including unit, system, integration and performance • Estimate and plan iterative / agile releases • Configure Drupal and create custom modules to meet requirements Design, develop, and test an overall solution that includes a content management system (CMS), including capabilities such as social collaboration, analytics, CMS content entry, CMS content migration, explicit / implicit personalization, developing content types or content objects, site architecture, and page templates • Estimate and plan releases for a CMS implementation • Anticipate issues and risks at the module level and escalate appropriately • Facilitate workshops and client meetings • Mentor junior team members Experience Guidelines: • Demonstrates ability to configure Drupal and create custom Drupal modules using the core API • Experience with Drupal 6/7 - knowledge of all major contributed modules including CTools, Views, Panels, and CCK, extending them through code • Mastery of PHP, HTML/5, CSS/3, and JavaScript/jQuery: 5 years of programming experience across these languages • Strong skills with GIT preferred • Ability to learn new technologies quickly • Minimum 2 years’ experience with the LAMP (Linux, MySQL, PHP) technology stack • Minimum 1 year design and development experience with Drupal web content management solution (WCMS) • Experience with database technologies such as Oracle or Microsoft SQL Server • Solid understanding of all parts of Software Engineering (e.g. Requirements, Design, Implementation, Testing) and the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) • Experience working in agile or iterative SDLCs • Experience with Object Oriented Technologies • Knowledge working with PHP and/or Drupal solutions in a cloud-based environment • Ability to work with key owners and stakeholders to document requirements • Proven leadership skills to independently manage a track of work with 3 - 5 people, during various phases of the project lifecycle Education: • Bachelor’s degree required and degree in Computer Science or related technology field preferred.