Digital Echidna Job Posting -- Intermediate/Junior Web Developer

If you're interested in joining the Digital Echidna team, we are currently looking for an Intermediate/Junior Web Developer. Please refer to the following for more information.

(Editor's note: These positions have now been filled. Thank you for your interest and we will retain any submitted applications for future reference. We are always interested in hearing from talented applicants, so any submissions can be sent to [email protected]).

Who are we?

Digital Echidna is a web development team with a track record of providing our clients with an exceptional experience both in our customer service and technical execution.

Why work here?

We offer a laid back, supportive work environment while working with great clients across South Western Ontario.
We offer competitive wages, lots of holidays, benefits plan, great workstations, sit/stand desk, fancy chairs and a great team.
We operate on a 35-hour work week and don't make you work crazy long hours - except for the very rare occasion. I promise.

Who are we looking for?

A new team member to work as a part of our development team to design and execute web solutions.

WARNING: You will talk and learn a lot about Drupal to the point that you might start to dream about it at night.

Specific Responsibilities

• Define site architecture and overall site structure.
• Bring new ideas for functionality and features to clients.
• Conduct research into current and emerging Web technologies and issues in support of web development efforts.
• Identify, recommend, and prioritize new Web features and applications in conjunction with other team members and clients.
• Develop, code, install, test, debug, and document web sites and applications using appropriate editors.
• Update client websites to ensure site accuracy and currency.
• Ensure security of all websites and related applications.
• Monitor and report on website traffic and performance.
• Build new skills working on the Drupal CMS

Education Qualifications

• Minimum two or three-year community college diploma or university degree in graphic/interactive design, computer science, or programmer/analyst field(s).
• Continual updating on related industry topics

Required Skills

• Desire to learn and adapt to new applications and frameworks
• Commitment to delivering high-quality web projects on time
• Solid fundamentals in developing W3C compliant CSS and XHTML
• Proficient in the use of Photoshop
• Experience in developing for CMS platforms
• PHP & MySQL
• Javascript skills as required

Bonus Skills

• Drupal CMS development
• Making sites accessible (WCAG AA)
• Git Experience
• SASS
• Experience with Agile methodologies

How to Apply

Please send ONLY your LinkedIn profile page and any projects of which you may be particularly proud to: [email protected] -- no phone calls accepted.