Front-End Web Developer - Chicago, United States - Clarity Partners, LLC

    Clarity Partners, LLC
    Clarity Partners, LLC Chicago, United States

    1 week ago

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    Voted one of Chicago's Best Places to Work by the Chicago Tribune for the seventh year in a row, Clarity Partners is hiring

    Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience.

    Clarity Partners is seeking a Front-End Web Developer local to Chicago, IL to join the team, with a primary focus on Drupal theming and a secondary focus on WordPress development. This candidate will be responsible for developing reusable, scalable and maintainable website solutions and delivering best in class websites and mobile apps. You will be providing day-to-day support for the CMS platform, as well as testing the quality and security of your code. Demonstrable experience with foundational responsive frameworks is important. The Front-End Web Developer should have exceptional programming skills, problem solving abilities, and an eye for detail. This position will report in a hybrid setting.

    Responsibilities:

    • Design/code Drupal based applications following specifications using the appropriate tools.
    • Explore new software development technologies and techniques.
    • Perform unit and regression testing of own development work.
    • Perform maintenance programming for existing implementations.
    • Document code and report on project deliverables.

    Qualifications and Requirements:

    • 2-4 years of relevant experience.
    • Themer/ front end development experience.
    • Ability to coordinate with 3-5 other development team members.
    • Ability to assist in gathering project requirements.
    • Excellent communication skills, both internally and client-facing
    • PHP experience required.
    • Solid knowledge of HTML, CSS, Javascript/AJAX/jQuery.
    • Experience with performance optimization of Drupal/MySQL systems.
    • Experience with source control, Git preferred.
    • Drupal site-building skills (i.e. Views, Panels/Display Suite, etc.) preferred.
    • Experience using Drush is a plus.
    • Acquia experience is a plus.
    • WordPress experience is a plus.
    • Prior agency experience a plus.