Administrative Management, Computer Programming, Content Management, Documentation, Identify Issues, Natural Science, PHP Scripting Language (PHP Hypertext Preprocessor), People Management, Problem Solving Skills, Usability Engineering, Web Client Plug-ins, Wordpress
Raleigh, NC, North Carolina
Title: Developer/Programmer- Expert
Location: Raleigh, NC (Remote)
Duration: 8 Months
Interview Type: Either Webcam Interview or In Person
NCDNCR has an IMMEDIATE need for a PHP and Wordpress Developer to get their website up and running again. Candidates need to be available immediately for the duration of the engagement.
There may be a small extension to complete the work, if needed.
To support existing NC Museum of Natural Sciences (NCMNS) website:
- Website Access Restoration: Diagnose and repair issues related to the missing WordPress login PHP file, restoring the login functionality for administrative and content management access.
- Static Pages Restoration: Diagnose and repair issues related to the inability to make lives changes made to the static portions of the site.
- Codebase Stabilization: Identify problematic custom PHP code, outdated plugins, and legacy configurations that contribute to website instability, applying fixes as necessary to support ongoing use.
- Content Management Support: Make minor updates to improve navigation and usability where feasible, given the current structure, to facilitate better access for public users and ease of content management.
- Short-Term Maintenance Recommendations: Provide guidance on maintaining the website's operability over the short term, including essential updates and monitoring for potential points of failure.
- Documentation: Document any repairs, temporary fixes, or recommendations for the NCMNS team to maintain site functionality and address minor issues.