Kabissa is a volunteer-driven networking platform connecting people and organizations in Africa for peer learning and information sharing. Our website at http://www.kabissa.org is powered by Drupal and CiviCRM, and we are looking for one or more drupal developers to take us on as a pro bono project. You would help maintain our codebase and keep it secure as well as make incremental improvements and upgrades as time permits.
While Kabissa is based in the Seattle area (on Bainbridge Island) you would be joining an international team of volunteers around the world and collaborating using online tools including our own website, redmine task tracker, github, and skype.
The site maintainer responsibilities include:
- Keeps website code up to date, secure and bug free as much as possible (drupal core and modules, civicrm core and modules)
- Maintains Kabissa git code repository and contributions to it
- Maintains automated backups of code and databases
- Coordinates with server admin on server optimization and disaster recovery planning
- Coordinates with executive director, project manager, platform team, and contract programmers on implementing minor and major upgrades on an ongoing basis
- Participates in Network team calls (as needed)
- Maintains Site Maintenance section of the Kabissa Operating Procedures
We would like to fill this position as soon as possible and so look forward to hearing from you! Send an email to tobias@kabissa.org or use the online application at http://kabissa.org/about/volunteering