Job Id: 748234
PHP Web Developer
Location: 7700 Midlothian Turnpike North Chesterfield VA
Client: VSP
Duration: 12 Months
Job Description:
Mode of Interview Inperson.
IN PERSON IVS ONLY (No Exceptions)
ON SITE REQUIRED: Right now VSP team is generally working 4 days on site and 1 day off based on the Governors directive. This is subject to change in either direction. This could also change based on the demands of the project so it is possible that there will be weeks where they need to be on site (5 days) all week. If selected they need to plan to be on site 4 days a week and be available to be on site as needed.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
- Virginia State Police is seeking a Web Developer in the IT Division. This position will be reporting to the Website Coordinator and joining a highly dynamic and results oriented team. This position will be a key resource in providing enhancements and security for multiple WordPress applications. Work will support highway safety emergency messaging lead acquisition as well as several public outreach programs.
This position will be responsible for:
- Working across the full stack building maintaining and optimizing scalable distributed features and solutions that enable positive user experiences across desktop and mobile
- Developing new features in support of business and project requirements
- Managing vendor support as needed for maintenance and enhancement
- Working with agile development methodologies adhering to best practices and pursuing continued learning opportunities
Requirements:
- Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a Bachelors degree in information sciences computer science or a related field; considerable software implementation experience
- Proficiency in PHP
- Understanding of WordPress architecture
- Understanding of SQL
- Understanding of REST API
- Ability to work as team member on web development projects endtoend
- Proven knowledge of backend/infrastructure maintenance and optimization and UX/UI principles
- Knowledge of frontend technologies like HTML CSS and JavaScript
- Knowledge of secure coding practices
- Outstanding communication skills.