ROLE
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PHP Developer
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LOCATION
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Dover DE
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DURATION
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LONG TERM
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RATE
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DOE
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DIRECT CLIENT
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YES
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INTERVIEW TYPE
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Phone and In-Person
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Local candidates
strongly preferred
ALL candidates MUST be able
to attend a personal interview, NO Skype, NO exceptions
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State Experience Highly
Preferred
U.S. Citizens and those
authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply
Note: For H1 While
submitting I need consultant I 797 OR ID Proof.
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The Delaware Government Information Center connects
citizens to their government. We create websites that are user centered,
designed beautifully, and help people find what they need. We continuously
improve our processes, services, and ourselves to make website experiences
better for users. Our clients are state agencies and municipalities. We also
control and maintain Delaware.gov and other state-wide features.
We are seeking a programmer with at least 5 years’ experience
building user-centered websites for our clients (and ourselves).
The ideal candidate has a passion for research, data and
analytics, and end users.
You will be working as part of a team of talented and
dedicated people. Team collaboration is a must.
Emphasis in this position is on PHP Development and MySQL
programming. Please do not submit candidates that cannot attend an in
person interview at some point in the process.
Responsibilities
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This role will handle diverse and challenging
problem sets – with the ultimate goal of improving end-user experience.
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Support our multisite WordPress environments
in partnership with our team. Research WordPress updates, future
additions, and navigate through upgrades. Develop custom WordPress plugins
for features on an as-needed basis.
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Conceive of and build new features into our
user centered websites. Collaborate with the team of designers, web
developers, programmer, content writer, and project leads on new
features.
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Use website analytics and search data to make
decisions about improving user interactions. Will make suggestions for
improving search for clients and for the engines we maintain?
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Teach and educate others (i.e. those on our
team, or our clients) about features and functionality.
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Did we mention, you should have a hyper focus
on users?
Skills
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Experience with medium and large websites
(100+pages up to 4,000 pages)
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5 years or more programming experience with
large website development in: PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, WordPress and must
have an understanding of security best practices
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The mind of a teacher; can help guide others
with less experience/a mentor to others on the team
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Collaborative; works well in team environment
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Passion for researching technologies that will
help end users (citizens, businesses, residents, visitors, etc)
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RSS and XML experience is a plus
Knowledge
WordPress expert including WordPress architecture,
WordPress trends, and WordPress “How-To’s”.
Knowledge of best practices for web, including experience,
accessibility, internal and external search, and functionality.
Strong interest in data: search engine optimization,
search analytics, Google Analytics - for the purpose of improving user
experience. Interest in open data, and using open data, is a strong plus.
Knowledge of data visualization techniques, tools, and
presentation of information – is another plus.
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PHP, MYSQL, JavaScript, JQuery, Angular, HTML,
CSS, XML, etc.
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Experience with front-end frameworks and tools
like Bootstrap.
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Knowledge and experience in WordPress custom
development including Themes and Plugin development. Familiar with WordPress
filters, hooks, page templates, functions. Php, etc.
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Experience working in Linux environment; and
comfortable doing everyday tasks in Linux.
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Cross-browser & cross-platform compatible
design & development.
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Understand UX/UI principles and best
practices.
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SEO and Analytics.
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.net experience is a plus, but is not
required.
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Skills
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Required
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Years Used
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Last Used
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Prior experience where primary work was
developing using PHP
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5 Years
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Prior experience where primary work was
programming MySQL
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5 Years
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Prior experience Programming HTML5
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2 Years
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Prior CSS programming experience
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2 Years
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JavaScript/JQuery programming
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5 Years
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Prior experience developing PHP in a
corporate environment (not freelance or pro-bono)
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3 Years
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Linux Systems experience
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1 Years
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Bootstrap/front end frameworks
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1 Years
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RSS Experience
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1 Years
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XML Experience
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1 Years
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SEO experience
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2 Years
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Prior experience working with Data
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2 Years
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Prior experience with PHP-based Content
Management Systems (CMS)
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2 Years
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Drupal experience
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2 Years
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Prior experience with other programming
languages including .NET
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2 Years
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WordPress experience (with themes, hooks,
custom plugin development, filters, page templates or functions. Php)
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2 Years
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Prior public sector experience developing
websites
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1 Years
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