Application Developer Drupal / Solr
Job Title: Application Developer
Job Type: Contract / Part-Time
Responsibilities
  • Develop and enhance web applications using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and related technologies.

  • Support website home page redesign and user experience improvements.

  • Configure and optimize website search functionality using Drupal and Apache Solr.

  • Develop and customize Drupal-based front-end components.

  • Manage website content, documents, images, multimedia, and other digital assets through Drupal CMS.

  • Maintain accessible and consistent website content and functionality.

  • Implement WCAG accessibility requirements across website features and content.

  • Support website hosting environments and server-side configuration.

  • Apply website security practices, including SSL/TLS, firewalls, vulnerability monitoring, and malware prevention.

  • Perform Drupal, module, theme, and plugin updates to maintain website security and stability.

  • Troubleshoot website, search, server, and user-access issues.

  • Test website changes for functionality, usability, accessibility, security, and performance.

  • Collaborate with IT teams, business stakeholders, and vendors.

  • Document technical changes, configurations, issues, and resolutions.


Requirements
  • Strong experience with Drupal CMS and Drupal-based web development.

  • Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.

  • Hands-on experience with Apache Solr or Drupal search technologies.

  • Experience with Drupal front-end development and customization.

  • Experience with website hosting and server configurations.

  • Knowledge of WCAG and web accessibility standards.

  • Understanding of website security practices, including SSL/TLS, firewalls, vulnerability management, and malware prevention.

  • Experience managing website content through a CMS.

  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Government or public-sector website experience.

  • Experience with Drupal search optimization and Solr configuration.

  • Responsive web design and cross-browser compatibility experience.

  • Accessibility testing experience.

  • Website performance optimization and SEO knowledge.

  • Familiarity with Agile development and change-management processes.


Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Web Development, or a related field preferred. Equivalent professional experience may be considered.

Skills: Drupal, Apache Solr, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Drupal CMS, Front-End Development, Web Accessibility, WCAG, CMS, Website Security, SSL/TLS, Web Hosting, Server Configuration, Search Optimization, Responsive Web Design, Troubleshooting, SEO, Agile Development

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