Remote Backend Jobs

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 a 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.

Requirements

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 skills 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)

What kind of person usually get 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

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

Benefits

• An environment that encourages continuous learning and mentorship
• A team that’s big enough that you get to work on creative, meaningful projects and small enough that you can take ownership of your work
• A collaborative, fun, and friendly environment where your input is highly valued
• Competitive salary, a health insurance package, and a good work-life balance
• Collaborations with organizations such as Princeton University, the Government of Canada
• Diverse, multilingual team members from around the world
• Remote-friendly workplace, with a beautiful office in Old Montreal

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.