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Web Development and Project Support Assistant

 

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Purpose:
The Web Development and Project Support Assistant provides technical, operational, and project support for websites and modules in VPS Communications, under the direction of the Manger, Development & Operations.

Education:
Completion of a diploma or degree in Computer Science, UX/UI, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or related field.

Experience:
Minimum of 1-year experience developing custom websites and web-based applications.

Skills:

- Knowledge of Drupal and WordPress content management systems (CMS).
- Knowledge of the Access for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1).
- Proficient in programming languages and web technologies (PHP, custom APIs, HTML, CSS, JS and JavaScript).
- Ability to communicate with others to explain and share information.
- Ability to demonstrate critical thinking and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

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