Drupal / PHP Developer

Cackleberries is an ethical, socially responsible company that provides the highest quality children’s edutainment products. Through animation, music and storytelling Cackleberries aims to make the world a better place for children and adults alike. Our goal is to introduce young children (ages three to seven) to the future of education.

Cackleberries is looking for talented people to work in an emerging industry to help create quality multi-genre children’s edutainment rooted in solid IP. Our staff are working to imagine a world for children where everyone is accepted, where differences are never feared and where innocence still exists. We never market nor advertise to children and we do not encourage consumerism.

We are looking for a full-time Drupal developer to join our team to work with senior developers and project leaders to develop custom modules for Drupal.  

Requirements
- Degree or diploma in Computer Science or another related field
- 5+ years in progressively senior web development or programmer roles
- Minimum 3 years of experience using a variety of open-source platforms
- Solid knowledge of front-end web technologies including HTML, CSS, XML, DOM and JavaScript
- Familiarity with PHP5, MySQL, Linux, Apache (LAMP Stack), JQuery, JavaScript, AJAX, JSON, CSS, HTML5, XML,  SVN, SSH, SFTP
- Must write clean, efficient code following coding standards
- Expert knowledge in modifying Drupal using its hooks and APIs
- Expert knowledge in Object Oriented PHP
- Expert knowledge using MySQL

Successful applicants will demonstrate:
- A high degree of self-initiative and an ability to multi-task many projects in an agile development environment
- Good communication skills
- An ability to thrive under tight deadlines
- The ability to manage time efficiently

Bonus Skills:
- Experience using Drupal 7, Drush, Features, Context, Aegir, Ubercart, Drupal Multisite configuration, Drupal’s language/translation functionality
- Experience integrating software services (SAAS) API’s using XML and/or JSON over cURL.
- Drupal installation, configuration, and management.

All applicants must provide not only a portfolio of sites you have worked on (and your role in each), but also some samples of your code, particularly if you have contributed to any Drupal community modules.

Please email your CV / Resume to: jobs@cackleberries.com with the subject: Drupal Developer.

Please, no agencies or overseas applicants. We thank all who apply but will only contact shortlisted candidates!