Joomla Backend Developer
Booz Allen Hamilton5 days ago
Chantilly, VA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$55k - $126k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead the technical development and optimization of Joomla web platforms.
- Create and customize Joomla components, modules, and plugins.
- Design, implement, and maintain server-side logic and production-grade AWS environments.
- Manage MySQL databases and integrate third-party APIs, including payment gateways and CRMs.
- Perform Linux server maintenance, patching, configuration management, and system hardening.
- Apply Joomla core updates and security patches, troubleshoot bugs, and maintain site health and performance.
- Collaborate with product managers and government leadership to translate mission and user requirements into digital solutions.
- Design and deliver large-scale, accessible, secure, and user-focused digital experiences on an agile team.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience with an object-oriented programming language.
- Experience with Linux server maintenance, patching, configuration management, or system hardening.
- Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining production-grade AWS environments.
- Experience developing web applications with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Experience with SQL and a relational database management system such as MySQL.
- Bachelor’s degree in Systems Administration, Computer Information Systems, or Computer Science plus 3+ years of systems administration experience, or 5+ years of systems administration experience in lieu of a degree.
- TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.
- Preferred qualifications include PHP experience, Joomla CMS website development experience, and experience collaborating on UX-focused solutions.
- Preferred qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in computer science, UX, design, or a related field, and UX/UI, accessibility, or front-end development certifications.
Benefits
- Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits are offered.
- Paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care are available.
- Recognition awards acknowledge exceptional performance and demonstration of company values.
- Regular full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week are eligible for the company’s benefit programs, while others may receive select offerings.
- Virtual employees may occasionally be required to work at a Booz Allen or customer facility; hybrid employees are expected to work frequently from a Booz Allen facility and may visit customer facilities.
- The posting is scheduled to close within 90 days from the posting date.
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About Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton builds and integrates software, analytics, AI, cloud, and cybersecurity solutions while providing engineering and consulting services, primarily for U.S. defense, intelligence, and civil government clients, with select commercial partnerships. Its business is largely government contracting and professional services delivering mission systems and cyber defense. Founded in 1914 and headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Booz Allen is a public company traded on the NYSE (ticker: BAH).