Front End Web Developer

Location: Ottawa, Ontario Canada. Duration: 6 Months + Rate: Open

Job Description for Front End Web Developer:

The person we're looking for will:

• Develop websites ensuring strong optimization and functionality
• Monitor site technical performance
• Work on projects including web layout enhancements, desktop applications, website enhancements, web-based applications, and database-driven websites
• Develop web pages utilizing CSS3 and HTML5 and programming languages including JavaScript and PHP
• Interact with servers using SSH
• Work in a variety of development frameworks including: Wordpress, Drupal, ExpressionEngine, CodeIgniter.

Skills we’d like to see:

• Excellent understanding of major operating systems
• Experience working in OS X
• At least a 2 year degree/diploma in a computer-related field (computer science/programming)
• Strong Knowledge of common programming languages including PHP and Python
• In depth knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, HTML
• Experience with Expression Engine / Wordpress / Drupal development and available add-ons and plug-ins
• Excellent MySQL database knowledge

We should work together if you have:

• A desire to stay updated on current and new technologies
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• The ability to work individually or in a team to meet tight deadlines
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail
• A desire to be thorough and precise

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.