Location
Bangalore, Karnataka
Description
The successful candidate will help on building a next-generation multilingual web platform using Drupal CMS, from the development phase to the final product. Other responsibilities include the ability to support the maintenance, development, and enhancement of existing websites.
If you want to be part of an enthusiastic, fast growing international top-gun team, please apply or send your CV at rdatta | at | ixiacom.com. Please add to subject the name of the position you are applying for.
Responsibilities
- Work with back-end developers and graphic designers to convert Photoshop source files into pixel perfect front-end and user interface requirements.
- Stay abreast of the new front-end web development technologies; integrate them with the company’s web sites to further enhance the usability and efficiency of the sites as necessary.
- Utilize HTML5/CSS3 and JavaScript frameworks (jQuery suite) to build mobile web sites.
- Update and create HTML/PHP files, website maintenance
- Quality assurance, testing, maintenance and troubleshooting of existing websites
- Create work estimates and time-frames for development tasks
Requirements
- Minimum one year of full-time Drupal theming/programming experience (samples of enterprise-level applications are required)
- Minimum 2 years of experience in web design/web development
- Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Computer Science or a related field
- Proficient on hand-coding HTML and table-less CSS web user interfaces for cross-browser functionality
- Be familiar with the Adobe Creative Suite line of applications (Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, Flash, Dreamweaver)
- Have a well-rounded knowledge of Drupal-adjunct technologies such as the LAMP platform, HTML5, CSS3, jQuery/JavaScript, AJAX
- Thorough understanding and proven implementation of W3C Web Standards
- Experience using PHP in a LAMP environment to generate Web pages
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Drupal-specific responsibilities:
- Experience creating custom Drupal themes from scratch
- Experience defining Drupal content types and working with Drupal views
- General Drupal theme setup/config: regions, working with .tpl files and their naming conventions; installing/configuring contrib. modules (Views, Panels, etc)
- Customize nodes and/or pages using pre-process functions or straight tpl files (including menu, breadcrumb, user profile, tweaks for various content-types, etc)
- Strong organizational, time-management, and interpersonal skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills in English
Desirable
- Involvement in and contributions to the Drupal community
- Understanding of consumer user experiences and interface design preferred
- Familiarity with wireframe design
- Familiarity with revision control systems such as Subversion, Git or Perforce
- Mobile development is a HUGE plus