• AUS Careers | Drupal Web Developer, UAE

    AUS Careers | Drupal Web Developer, UAE

    Location: Sharjah, UAE
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    Job Description

    Reporting to the Digital Marketing Manager, we are looking for a mid-level Drupal Web Developer to work with the existing Drupal Web Developer to maintain and build the AUS website, inline with international best practice. The candidate must have exceptional organizational skills, programming skills, problem-solving abilities and a strong work ethic. The candidate must be able to manage multiple tasks, delivering strong results on time in a constantly changing environment.

    Duties and Responsibilities

    Your main responsibilities in this role include the following:

    • Custom programming and web application development for Drupal 7 projects

    • Multi–site installation experience

    • Testing, maintenance and troubleshooting of existing code and sites

    • Contributing ideas and efforts towards internal projects and working as part of a team to find solutions on various problems

    • Experience integrating open source and third-party applications into existing systems

    • Proficient in Drupal 7, including custom module development and core API

    • Proficient in site building, maintenance and administration of Drupal modules and sites

    • Solid understanding of jQuery, HTML, JavaScript and CSS

    • Familiarity with Git

    • Ability to communicate technical ideas to business users and other teams

    • Ability to communicate with technical and non-technical team members and work well with others; Desire to jump in and perform code reviews for other team members

    • Eager to embrace current and emerging web technologies

    • UI/UX experience

    • Drupal 8 is a plus


    Job Requirements

    • Must have a minimum of 3 years of Drupal Development experience

    • Strong candidates will have a bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics, statistics, or a related field

    • Experience working in a higher education environment preferred.

    • Excellent verbal, written and visual communication skills

    • Excellent interpersonal skills

    • Self-motivated with strong ambitions to succeed

    • Outstanding attention to detail

    • Demonstrated ability to successfully work independently and as part of a team

    • Ability to handle a fast-paced work environment, deadlines and new challenges

    • Results-oriented, reliable, able to work under pressure

    Job Details

    Company/Organization: American University of Sharjah - AUS

    Employment Type: Full-time Job

    Job Functions: Analyst

    Job Location: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

    Application Deadline: N/A

    Apply For Job

    Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and curriculum vitae with the names of three references to recruitment@aus.edu

    NB: Mention job title “Drupal Web Developer” in mail subject

    View this vacancy on AUS Website - HERE