Wednesday 20 May 2015

[dcphp-dev] [job] PHP Developer, DC


Join a small, innovative team at a great organization doing international development work. Happy to field any questions at dsisken@fhi360.org
Dan

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https://jobs-fhi360.icims.com/jobs/15671/php-web-application-developer/job

About FHI 360:

FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff includes experts in health, education, nutrition, environment, economic development, civil society, gender, youth, research and technology — creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today's interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 70 countries and all U.S. states and territories. We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of: PHP Web Application Developer.

Description:

TechLab is FHI 360's project-centered technology unit. Our team works with project teams during the proposal process, at project start-up or mid-stream to design, adapt, and implement scalable technology solutions that increase the efficiency, reach, and impact of FHI 360's development projects. For more than twenty years, our experts have worked on a wide range of human development issues. 

Job Summary / Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will be a member of the Project Technologies Team in FHI 360's TechLab. The team specializes in web development and mobile data collection solutions. He/she will be responsible for customizing, extending, and administrating a SugarCRM based web application as well as developing websites and web applications using open source frameworks, content management systems, and related technologies. This position will report to the IT Project Manager.

 

The new team member will be expected to do the following:

  • Work with an internal client at FHI 360 to review and understand their business requirements for assigned development tasks.
  • Develop modules and extensions for an existing SugarCRM system.
  • Customize, configure, and administrate the SugarCRM CE system and associated third party modules
  • Customize the interface and look and feel of the SugarCRM theme
  • Create reports, online forms, and email campaigns in SugarCRM using built in or third party modules
  • Troubleshoot and resolve problems reported by users
  • Work with business users to test new features
  • Create and maintain documentation for code and configuration
  • Work with other team members
  • Contribute to the discovery and implementation of future solutions to project information and data needs
  • The responsibilities may also include development and maintenance of websites and web applications such as digital libraries, data collection tools, mobile web apps, learning management systems, and information portals based on open source solutions like Drupal, WordPress, Canvas, edX etc.

 

Qualifications:
  • BA/BS in Computer Science with 3 years of PHP 5 development experience, or a combination of experience and education sufficient to do the job.  
  • Strong knowledge and experience in PHP 5 application development as well as familiarity with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and the LAMP stack.
  • Understanding of web protocols and standards such as SOAP, JSON, HTTP(S) etc.
  • Experience managing source code using revision control systems. Git is preferred.
  • Should be comfortable working in Linux command line
  • Knowledge of coding best practices and design patterns.
  • Experience exporting and importing data sets into/from web-based data platforms
  • Prior SugarCRM/SuiteCRM experience is highly desired
  • Experience developing MACROS in MS Excel is desired
  • Experience building websites or web applications using one or more of the following open source content management systems is a plus: Drupal, WordPress, Canvas, edX.

This job description summarizes the main duties of the job. It neither prescribes nor restricts the exact tasks that may be assigned to carry out these duties. This document should not be construed in any way to represent a contract of employment. Management reserves the right to review and revise this document at any time.


We offer competitive compensation and an outstanding benefit package. Please click here to visit FHI 360's Career Center for a list of all open positions.

FHI 360 is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. FHI 360 is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or status as a veteran with respect to policies, programs, or activities.

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