Web Developer with Drupal Expertise

Job Overview

The Museum of Science in Boston is seeking a skilled Web Developer with expertise in Drupal to join our dynamic team. This role is pivotal in designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality web applications and interfaces that align with the Museum's digital platform and technology strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership: Serve as the primary technical lead for the development, configuration, customization, and support of the Museum's Drupal websites. This includes designing and developing code, integrating with databases and third-party applications, and maintaining code quality and standards.
• Collaboration: Work closely with project stakeholders, including designers, content creators, and other developers, to support web development projects through all phases, including planning, design, development, testing, deployment, and post-launch maintenance.
• Project Management: Manage project deliverables through agile methodologies such as sprints, stand-up meetings, and retrospectives.
• Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance of Drupal websites and environment, including monitoring for and addressing security vulnerabilities, maintaining up-to-date software versions and patches, and ensuring optimal performance and uptime through regular optimization and tuning.
• Integration: Collaborate with the CRM Systems Developer and other Museum stakeholders to integrate the Museum's website with CRM systems and other backend data sources, leveraging web services, REST APIs, and other data exchange methods.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay up to date on emerging web technologies and best practices to continuously improve the Museum's websites.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor of Science or Arts degree.
• Experience: 3 or more years of Drupal development experience.
• Technical Skills: Demonstrated experience in Drupal development, including experience with Drupal 8+, PHP, JavaScript, and HTML/CSS. Experience with Drupal architecture, including themes, modules, and hooks. Experience integrating Drupal with other platforms using web services, REST APIs, and other data exchange methods.
• Best Practices: Knowledge of web development best practices, including responsive design, accessibility, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Agile Methodologies: Understanding of agile methodologies and experience working in a team environment.

Work Schedule

• Type: Full-time, 40 hours/week
• Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9 am - 5 pm
• Location: Fully Remote

Reports To

• Director, Digital Platforms & Technology

Salary

• Starting Salary: €86,304 per year

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including vision insurance, tuition assistance, disability insurance, and more.

The Museum of Science is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and to attracting, retaining, developing, and promoting the most qualified employees without regard to race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state, or local law. We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, and where employees are treated with respect and dignity.