Application Developer II - WCS

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Somerset, NJ 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $89K - $127K 💻 Information Technology 🗓️ May 16th, 2026

SQL MySQL Node.js

Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is hiring an Application Developer II - WCS for the Office of Information Technology. The role involves developing and maintaining PHP and Drupal CMS-based websites, designing dynamic web functionalities, and supporting Drupal migrations to the Rutgers Core Component Library platform and Pantheon Cloud hosting service. The developer must also document code changes and collaborate on technology solutions under the supervision of the IT Manager of OIT-EARC Web Consulting Services.

Highlights

Develop and maintain PHP and Drupal CMS-based websites, including modules, themes, and templates.

Design and implement dynamic widgets and content components for web solutions.

Manage Drupal migrations to RCCL platform and Pantheon Cloud hosting.

Produce and maintain technical documentation and ensure code changes follow unit standards.

Proficient with PHP, JavaScript, MySQL, HTML, CSS (SASS), Git, and GitLab.

Experience with Drupal CMS framework, custom module development, and integration of RESTful APIs using JSON/XML.

Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of relevant programming experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred skills include CI/CD automation, JavaScript frameworks (React, jQuery, Vue.js, Node.js), WordPress CMS, Pantheon Cloud platform, Composer, and Docker.