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Drupal Developer (32159)

Drupal Developer (32159)

Myticas ConsultingOttawa, ON, Canada
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Title : Drupal Developer

Location : Ottawa, ON (Remote)

Key Responsibilities and Experience Requirements :

  • Experience in building web applications using the Drupal 7 CMS.
  • Solid understanding of key server-side web development concepts, including :
  • Interpreting graphic, visual, or interaction designs into HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Creating visually appealing web pages and interfaces.
  • Creating, editing, or modifying templates for a CMS or web development framework.
  • Programming interactive features using JavaScript and / or libraries such as jQuery, YUI, or Prototype.
  • Testing for cross-browser, cross-platform, and cross-device compatibility to identify and resolve inconsistencies.
  • Ensuring compliance with specified standards, including accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG 2.0), relevant to the client’s region or domain.
  • Conducting observational user testing or evaluating designs against usability heuristics.

Domain-Specific Knowledge and Skills :

  • Proficiency in web development languages, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript / jQuery.

    • HTML :

  • Familiarity with HTML syntax across multiple specifications, including HTML5.
  • Understanding the semantic meaning of all HTML elements.
  • Knowledge of semantic markup for displaying lists, tabular data, forms, articles, and more.
  • Familiarity with layout markup, such as dividers.
  • Ability to hand-code HTML, including integrating media and images.

    • PHP :

  • Familiarity with modifying Drupal theme hooks to display data.
  • Proficiency in using PHP to filter, process, and output HTML, JSON, and XML.

    • CSS :

  • Expertise in specifying CSS for various media, devices, and displays.
  • Best practices in CSS file organization and structure.
  • Proficiency in including CSS inline, internally, and externally via linked stylesheets.
  • Strong understanding of defining, combining, and grouping CSS selectors for elements, IDs, classes, pseudo-classes, and child / sibling relationships.
  • In-depth knowledge of CSS syntax, declarations, properties, and attributes.
  • Mastery of the CSS box model and positioning methods (absolute and relative).
  • Familiarity with CSS properties and attributes to control display.
  • Understanding of the differences between CSS2 and CSS3.
  • Proficiency in using a CSS preprocessor such as Sass or LESS.

    • Best Practices :

  • Adherence to Drupal standards and modules.
  • Ensuring browser and device compatibility.
  • Implementing graceful degradation for older browsers and displays.
  • Maintaining accessibility compliance.
  • Utilizing file compression techniques to improve performance.

    • JavaScript​

  • Knowledge of operators, variables, data types, objects, properties, and methods
  • Familiarity with control structures, including objects, functions, conditional statements, arrays, loops, and expressions
  • Expertise in forms, regular expression validation, and data submission
  • Proficiency in applying logical operators and conditional statements
  • Understanding of DOM HTML objects and their properties
  • Experience with event handling, creating windows and dialogs, and debugging
  • Familiarity with development and debugging tools for resolving cross-browser issues

    • jQuery

  • Expertise in using the jQuery library for visual effects, event handling, and document manipulation
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    Drupal Developer (32159) • Ottawa, ON, Canada