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CONSULTANT DRUPAL DEVELOPMENT

Drupal Development Consultant
Communications Department
3-5 month Contract

General Description

The purpose of the consultancy is to provide support and development for several Drupal 6 sites. In addition, the consultant may be required to provide support for end-users. More specifically, the consultancy shall include assisting the existing team with managing questions and requests about the CMS as well as developing, modifying, and configuring modules, themes, and features to incorporate new functionalities and sections to existing web projects.

Qualifications required

1. 5+ years experience in LAMP

2. 3+ years experience developing websites with Drupal

3. Experience with Subversion

4. Experience with large scale sites

5. Experience with CDN, Varnish, and Pressflow

6. Comfortable on a Linux command line

7. Able to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment while meeting deadlines

8. Experience working with third-party APIs and knowledge of Perl a plus

The ideal candidate will also have Drupal theming and CSS expertise; previously worked with NGOs; and contributed to the Drupal community.

PLEASE APPLY IMMEDIATELYby emailing in a single submission a letter of interest describing your experience, your resume, salary requirements, names and contact details for references to epiraces@hrw.org . Local candidates only.

It is preferred that all materials be submitted via email. If emailing is not possible, send materials (please do not split a submission between email and regular post) to:

Human Rights Watch

Attn: Enrique Piraces

350 Fifth Avenue, 34th Floor

New York, NY 10118-3299

Fax: (212) 736-1300

Human Rights Watch is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in its hiring practices and, in order to build the strongest possible workforce, actively seeks a diverse applicant pool.

Human Rights Watch is an international human rights monitoring and advocacy organization known for its in-depth investigations, its incisive and timely reporting, its innovative and high-profile advocacy campaigns, and its success in changing the human rights-related policies and practices of influential governments and international institutions.