University of Toronto Casual Job Opportunity (UNION)

In accordance with its Employment Equity Policy, the University of Toronto encourages applications from qualified

women or men, with members of visible minorities, aboriginal peoples and persons with disabilities

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JOB POSTING:                                   USW Local 1998 Casual

JOB TITLE:                                          Senior Drupal Developer

DEPARTMENT/DIVISION:                Education Commons, OISE

Note: 5 month contract at $35,000.

Job Requirements:

  • Demonstrated at least 5 years’ experience designing, developing and maintaining Drupal 7 and/or Drupal 8
  • At least 5 years of experience programming on LAMP platform (PHP, MySQL, etc.)
  • Strong web development skills HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, rich media
  • Excellent communication and collaboration ability
  • Excellent usability and user experience design
  • Experience working in university or academic environment, an asset

Job duties performed for the above function

  • Design websites by modifying and adapting themes or templates of open-source Content Management System (CMS), primarily Drupal to meet the needs of faculty and academic departments
  • Build website prototypes with design team and validate iteratively by collaborating with stakeholders
  • Implement websites by expanding prototypes by using best practices of web development
  • Integrate social media and rich media content types
  • Refine user interfaces for enhanced look and feel, and ease of navigation 
  • Migrate data from legacy web applications to organization standards
  • Engage information solution users to assist with design, migration, issue resolution and solution
  • Ensure system and application security standards enforcement and adherence
  • Test websites for security, accessibility and compatibility with University standards
  • Fine tune websites for performance, reliability and availability
  • Run demo and introduction training to Drupal Web Development for other team members 
     

Date of Posting:   October 30, 2018                                                              Closing Date: November 6, 2018

Please apply to: oise.echr@utoronto.ca