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Do you have a passion for problem-solving and enjoy working with a dynamic and creative team? Do you love learning and collaborating with a developer community and want to join a growing team of technologists specializing in Drupal? This position requires 5+ years of experience and is ideal for developers with high attention to detail looking to expand their expertise.

We encourage you to apply if you’re planning on immigrating to Canada. We actively sponsor visa applications for qualified candidates and help them relocate to Montreal.

Here’s what we will expect from you on a day-to-day basis:

• Work with a team of developers, designers, and project managers
• Develop custom Drupal modules and themes, and configure Drupal websites
• Select and debug Drupal contrib modules
• Create documentation and write blog posts
• Work with DevOps tools like Docker
• Learn how to use other web development platforms and frameworks
• Contribute to the technical community at Evolving Web and the larger open-source community

What kind of skill set do you need to be successful in your role within the Evolving community:

• 2+ years of Drupal experience and 5+ years of development experience
• Ability to create Drupal themes and modules following best practices
• Experience working with a team and using a standardized development workflow
• Familiarity with the Linux command line
• Understanding of software development practices
• Familiarity with Git
• Ability to write technical documentation
• Experience integrating Drupal with third-party APIs
• Experience working with SASS, JavaScript, jQuery
• Experience using a project management tool like Redmine or JIRA
• Strong communication skills in English (oral and written)

Bonus for:

• Front-end development expertise
• Experience with system administration and security
• Contributions to an open-source project
• Experience working with hosting platforms like Pantheon and Acquia
• Experience with Symfony, Laravel, WordPress, and other web development platforms
• Strong communication skills in French

What kind of person usually gets along easily with us:

• Collaborative and open to feedback
• Love sharing what you know
• Organized and able to work on several projects concurrently
• Creative, curious, and proactive at problem-solving
• Not afraid of learning new tools and taking on new responsibilities

Remote applications are welcome but the applicant must be:

• Available during Montreal working hours
• Use tools such as Slack to stay engaged with your team and contribute to the company culture
• Have exceptional self-management and proactive communication skills

What We Offer:

• Impact: Work on projects for prestigious organizations that impact the lives of tens of thousands of users every day
• Challenge: Opportunity to take ownership of projects with a high level of creative and technical complexity
• Learning & Growth: A collaborative environment that encourages continuous learning and mentorship
• Culture: A company with a multi-disciplinary team of designers, developers, and strategists spread across many countries
• Flexible hybrid: For candidates based in Montreal and its suburbs, this role follows a hybrid work schedule, with three days in the office and two days working remotely each week. For those residing outside of Montreal and its surrounding areas, this position is fully remote

Ready to make a difference? Join us and help shape the future of digital experiences!

Evolving Web is a leading open source web agency specializing in user-centric design and development. We have extensive experience and recognized expertise creating high-quality websites and apps with the Drupal platform. Over the past eleven years, we’ve created websites and interactive applications for organizations in the healthcare, higher education, government, non-profit, financial, and high-tech sectors.

At Evolving Web, we rely on the people we surround ourselves with – not just their skills.

That means we only choose team members who take their own craft and our clients’ needs to heart, who collaborate, and take pride in their work. If that sounds like you, we want to say hello.