[Remote] Associate Developer, PS (Drupal Fullstack Developer)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Acquia is a leading company that empowers ambitious brands to create impactful digital customer experiences. They are seeking an Associate Developer to join their high-energy delivery team, focusing on developing Drupal sites and implementing AI-augmented features for digital experience platforms.

Responsibilities

• Participate in all aspects of the software development life-cycle, turning functional and design requirements into working application components that meet specifications and follow Acquia best practices
• Interface with diverse teams to define the scope and roadmap for demonstrations and implementation
• Active contributions to all UI / UX decisions and implementations
• Ability to understand business requirements and turn them into functional and aesthetic design components
• Develop features with enhanced user experience and optimize the front-end architecture for the best performance
• Responsible for writing efficient, accessible, and quality code using IDEs in areas of expertise (e.g. PHP, JS) that aligns with industry/community best practices and standards
• Document, communicate, and help the team, acting as a better team player
• Report on blockers and collaborate with team members to reach resolution
• Participate in customer meetings and workshops
• Estimate the amount of work required to deliver requirements, and track time and expenses using project and organizational standards
• Accountable for active contributions to front-end architecture decisions and front-end development for web applications
• Break down a problem into discrete, actionable items; identify risks; and note assumptions
• Be transparent with delivery team(s) and manager, and communicate clearly on a daily basis to report status, blockers, etc
• Capable of leading development efforts across customer and/or partner teams of small to medium-sized efforts

Skills

• Total 1-3 years of experience as a Fullstack developer
• Expert in HTML, CSS, Javascript, and jQuery
• Uses technologies such as Git, Composer, Drush, Virtual Environments, Continuous Integration Tools, etc. to implement customer builds
• Familiar with all aspects of Drupal Site Building and standard configuration management strategies / workflow
• Writes quality code using IDEs in area of expertise (e.g. PHP, JS) that aligns with industry / community best practices and standards
• Experience working with Drupal themes, preprocessors, and twig templates
• Understanding of Drupal and using Drupal Tools such as Drush and Composer
• Experience in application performance through JavaScript profiling and code optimization
• Knowledge of CSS preprocessors & methodologies
• Basic understanding of managing front-end libraries with package managers and task runners
• Experienced with Acquia Hosting Products including Acquia Cloud, Acquia Cloud Site Factory
• Desire to learn and adapt to new applications and frameworks, and eager to work on exciting and innovative technologies
• Commitment to delivering high-quality software on time
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with excellent written and verbal English communication skills, and an ability to collaborate asynchronously in a multi-time zone environment
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities
• Skilled at collaborating with team members and partners in a matrixed environment
• Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science or related discipline, or equivalent work experience
• Experience with Agile methodologies including Scrum or Kanban a plus
• Experience of interface design tools and basic understanding of graphic design applications is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive healthcare coverage
• Wellness programs
• Take it when you need it time off
• Parental leave
• Recognition programs

Company Overview

• Digital Asset Management.com is the DAM industry education and community resource site from Widen, an Acquia company. It was founded in 2005, and is headquartered in , with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://DigitalAssetManagement.com/.