Tenders Are Invited For Consultancy Senior Back End Developer Drupal Offshore Offsite

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Tenders Are Invited For Consultancy Senior Back End Developer Drupal Offshore Offsite Unicef Works In Some Of The WorldS Toughest Places To Reach The WorldS Most Disadvantaged Children To Save Their Lives To Defend Their Rights To Help Them Fulfill Their Potential Across 190 Countries And Territories We Work For Every Child Everywhere Every Day To Build A Better World For Everyone And We Never Give Up For Every Child A Connected WorldThe Information And Communication Technology Division Ictd Of Unicef Covers The Development Implementation And Management Of Innovative Effective And Secure It Integrated Business Solutions And Technology Infrastructure In Support Of The OrganizationS Strategic Objectives Unicef Is Working On A Project To Overhaul UnicefS Global Digital Engagement And Communications This Includes Replacing Our Current Technologies Establishing Digital Governance And Building The Appropriate Capacities Among Our Personnel Globally To Manage And Adapt To The Ever Changing Digital Landscape As Part Of This Digital Transformation Project Unicef Is Implementing A New Cms That Should Be The Platform That Meets The Needs Of The External Audience Supports The Requirements Of The New Digital Content Strategy And Internal Audience A User Friendly Multilingual And Multisite To Publish Govern And Iterate Nimbly Unicef Chose Drupal 8 As The New Web Cms Technology And Acquia As The Hosting Platform Unicef Legacy Web Ecosystem Contains More Than 200 Different Websites Global Unicef Org Country Office Regional Office Websites Called Roco Sites And Microsites That Will Be Revamped Into The New Web Cms Currently The New Platform Is Being Developed Enhanced This New Implementation Is Using Acquia Cloud Enterprise To Host A Drupal 8 Multisite And Multilingual Implementation Purpose Of The Consultancy The Objective Of This Scope Of Work Is To Engage With A Senior Back End Developer Resource Who Will Work On The Front End Related Backlog Activities The Engagement Is Foreseen Until Dec 2019 Which Will Be Reviewed And Renewed Depending On The Need On That Time The Consultant Will Report To A Section Manager Located In New York Headquarters And Work Within A Team Dedicated To This New Initiative At Unicef The Selected Resource Will Perform The Following Activities Backlog Grooming Backend Development Behat Testing Deployment Scripting On A List Of Additional Features That Need To Be Added To The Current Development Process The Selected Resource Will Work With Current Unicef Team And Adhere To Unicefs Processes And Standards Be Located Off Shore Or Off Site Work On A Full Time Basis Participate In Daily Scrum Sprint Demo Planning And Retrospectives As Well As Other Technical Meetings As Needed Adopt The Tools And The Software Development Life Cycle Currently Established Adequate Access To All Necessary Environments Will Be Given To The Selected Resource Github Acquia Visual Studio OnlineEtc Skills And Qualifications More Than Five 5 Years Of Professional Experience With Drupal Module Development At Least Five 5 Years Of Professional Experience With Php Hooks Sql Performance Optimization Continuous Integration Travis Jenkis Etc At Least Two 2 Years Of Professional Experience Drupal 8 And Symfony Experience Working With Composer Solr Search Vagrant Virtual Box Hands On Practice To Cover Qa Test Cases Creation E G Behat Tests As Part Of Development Work Experience Working With Agile Methodology E G Jira Vsts Version Control Git Desired Acquia Certification Desired Acquia Blt Composer Continuous Integration Through Travis Jenkins Or Another Ci Server Solr Search Fluency In English Is Required Please Indicate Availability And Cost In Us To Undertake The Terms Of Reference Above Including Travel And Daily Subsistence Allowance If Applicable Applications Received Without A Daily Rate Will Not Be Considered Unicef Is Committed To Diversity And Inclusion Within Its Workforce And Encourages All Candidates Irrespective Of Gender Nationality Religious And Ethnic Backgrounds Including Persons Living With Disabilities To Apply To Become A Part Of The Organization Unicef Has A Zero Tolerance Policy On Conduct That Is Incompatible With The Aims And Objectives Of The United Nations And Unicef Including Sexual Exploitation And Abuse Sexual Harassment Abuse Of Authority And Discrimination Unicef Also Adheres To Strict Child Safeguarding Principles All Selected Candidates Will Therefore Undergo Rigorous Reference And Background Checks And Will Be Expected To Adhere To These Standards And Principles Due To The High Volume Of Applicants Only Shortlisted Candidates Will Be Contacted And Advance To The Next Stage Of The Selection Process Advertised 19 Jun 2019 Eastern Daylight TimeApplications Close 29 Jun 2019 11 55 Pm Eastern Daylight Time

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