Developer Drupal consultant to support the development and migration of the Judicial Councils public facing website from the legacy content management systemto Drupal. In addition, the Developer will support other critical migration tasks, including migrating the website hosting service provider from Pantheon to Azure. This position will closely align with JCC application developers to provide direct service in creating websites that are mobile friendly and ADA accessible and also aligns with JCIT standards for hosting needs.
In support of Futures Commission recommendations, at the request of the Chief Justice of California, these projects aim to improve the depth and breadth of services targeting California court users with improved digital services. These statewide projects require more staff than we currently have and will rely on the expertise of a developer with Drupal experience.
Minimum Job Specific Skills/Qualifications Required (in order of relative importance):
- Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining the software development and deployment process.
- Experience with CI/CD, deployment automation, CircleCI/Azure DevOps, or similar.
- Experience with cloud based infrastructure management
- Experience with cloud based monitoring and maintenance
- Familiarity with ARM templates, Bicep, Ansible, or similar
- Experienced in module and theme development, frontend frameworks, and site building, with a proven track record of delivering high traffic Drupal based solutions.
- Knowledgeable in making simple site configurations, including managing menus, users, blocks, front page settings, etc. Changing or modifying existing settings.
- Knowledge of Multilingual content management. Able to manage languages and translations of Drupal page elements.
- Knowledge of advanced theming. Provide design implementation, responsive web design, grid based layout techniques, jQuery based interactions, Sass, installing themes, creating subthemes, and tweaking sub themes with CSS and custom template files. 2+ years theming in Drupal 9.
- Ability to design robust APIs to support mobile and desktop users.
- Ability to write reusable code and tests, build prototypes, troubleshoot issues, remove bottlenecks, and integrate the elements.
- Knowledge of Git. Familiarity with git workflow, cloning, branching merging, and applying patches.
- Ability to understand the visual language in accordance with the stakeholders goals and existing brand. Develops and implements user interfaces based on provided UX/UI wireframes, design compositions, and style guides.
- Ensure high performance and responsiveness to front end applications and integrate the elements.
- Ability to configure, administer, and maintain Apache, Tomcat, and Lucee environments.
- Ability to provide user assistance to help end users interact with software and authoring workflows.
- Proven track record of developing web accessibility compliance protocols and procedures for a large organization.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Additional Skills/Qualifications Desired:
- Recent experience within government agencies or exposure to civic tech initiatives.