Summit Media Group, a downtown-Chicago business media company is hiring a full-time Senior Drupal Web Developer. This is a permanent full-time position with highly competitive salary and benefits, including health and dental.
We publish several monthly magazines including Packaging World, Automation World, and Healthcare Packaging. Web sites includeGreenerPackage.com, Packworld.com,HealthcarePackaging.com, and AutomationWorld.com. This position will report directly to the VP/Digital and will have the assistance of a junior web developer.
Please note, this is a back-end web development position. We're looking for someone whose skill set is writing code to solve problems, not designing web pages. Graphic designers or front-end-only developers need not apply.
This position involves working as part of a small team to build improvements to Summit's existing properties and build and deploy new sites, tools, and product offerings. Specific duties will include:
Roll out new Web sites and improve existing sites
Develop, test, and deploy new functionality to existing and new sites
Review and critique others' code
Assist in monitoring and troubleshooting Web sites
Contribute to strategic discussions regarding technology decisions
Requirements
This position requires either 5+ years of web development experience, along with at least 2+ years Drupal experience, inluding:
Thorough understanding and experience with the Drupal API
Experience writing Drupal PHP modules
Deep understanding of Drupal template system with the ability to write php-based template override functions for menus, pages, panels, feeds, views etc
Strong jQuery skills and Drupal-specific jQuery knowledge including Ajax
Strong experience writing W3C valid XHTML/CSS code in a cross browser environment
2+ years solid HTML/CSS, Drupal, PHP and mySQL experience in Linux/Unix/Apache environments
You must be able to provide us with a portfolio of prior work that shows competence in HTML, CSS, PHP / mySQL and Drupal
Minimum 3 years web development experience in a variety of major computer programming languages (e.g., JavaScript, Ajax, XML, HTML/CSS)
College Degree required
US citizenship required
Compensation is highly competitive. This position is located in our downtown Chicago office, and is NOT a work-from-home or remote position. This is a small, stable, energetic company with great people, and is a great place to work. If you value working for a GREAT boss who understands technology and how to manage developers, a GREAT company and team, then you should work here!
How to Apply
Send your resume and a COVER LETTER that explains your current situation, along with
Your desired salary range
Drupal code samples
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