Job type: 
Full time
Skill level: 
intermediate/Proficient

Promet is looking to hire a Solutions architect to work with its established team of Drupal professionals in Chicago. The Solutions architect is responsible for the site building and custom PHP development of client's websites based on project requirements and project scope. We are looking for a full time or part time Solutions architect with great organizational and interpersonal skills that is experiences and driven toward code excellence. They must have experience in PHP development and it is a HUGE bonus if it is with the Drupal CMS.

 

Promet Source is a global web and mobile application development company with offices in Chicago, USA and Cebu, Philippines. We are a full service technology firm that delivers high-value consulting and software development solutions that clients need to grow their business. As a leading technology provider of web services, we focus on complex web development, support, mobile applications, and strategic marketing. We are dedicated to open source software solutions by providing managed services for Drupal-based websites, products, and applications.

 

Work for a great, growing company! Please submit your resume today to [email protected]

Responsibilities:

- Work in teams to help build and develop websites with Drupal and PHP

- Participate in daily and weekly status meetings

- Reporting time and work details on a daily basis

- Record detailed descriptions of work performed and documentation of progress

- Communicate regularly with project manager

- Develop and build with best practice and code excellence in mind

 

a) Technical

- Strong understanding of best practices of PHP development

- Experience in Drupal development is a HUGE plus

- HTML, CSS expertise

- Ability to develop in PHP/MySQL

- Knowledge and experience with API development

- Proven Custom module development

- Understands Integration concepts (restful services, API development, etc.)

- Knowledge of PHP and MySQL development techniques: using GIT for code checkouts, version control, and deployment techniques.

 

b) Bonus Knowledge

- Understanding of Apache/nginx configuration

- High availability configuration for CMS driven websites

- MySQL skills

- Mobile Web App Development (Apple or Android)

- Trouble shooting issues that occur at the server level, related to database throughput, preprocessor configuration, memory resident storage, and more.

- Vagrant

- Continous Integration, Behat or Selenium tests

 

c) Business

- General understanding of project management principles. (Agile, Iterative, Waterfall)

- Strong work ethic, a drive for success and proactive attitude

- Experience working in small teams

- Strong communication skills

- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills

- Willingness to learn new skills

- Familiar with QA and deployment processes

- Must be a friendly team player who enjoys challenges and learning new skills and techniques

 

Promet Offers:

- Competitive base salary with bonus structure

- Great Benefits

- Ability for upward promotion

- Fun and Challenging work environment

- Fun, dynamic, growing team

- Office socials, events, etc