Job Title: CEC Web Developer (Programmer 2) Company Name: Priority Cares Home Services Job Url: https://priority-cares-home-services-llc.careerplug.com/jobs/3313391/apps/new Job Description: Job Title: CEC Web Developer (Programmer 2) Client: NYC Civic Engagement Commission (CEC) Work Location: Remote (Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM) Work Schedule: 35 hours per week, Monday–Friday (normal business hours) Projected Start Date: April 13, 2026 Projected End Date: June 6, 2027 Estimated Duration: 60 Weeks (Approx. 2,100 Hours) Maximum Pay Rate: $65 to $70/hour Position Overview: The NYC Civic Engagement Commission (CEC) is seeking a qualified Web Developer (Programmer 2) to support the development, upgrade, and maintenance of its digital participation platform, Decidim, which powers The People’s Money, New York City’s participatory budgeting program. The developer will play a key role in enhancing civic engagement tools and improving the platform’s functionality, accessibility, and performance. The selected candidate will work with a Ruby on Rails–based framework to upgrade the platform to the latest Decidim version, implement new features, resolve system issues, and ensure the platform operates efficiently for public participation initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Upgrade the Decidim platform (Ruby on Rails–based) to the latest version. Implement new features including improved filtering, taxonomies, spam prevention, and bulk processing tools for proposals. Enhance accessibility features, including alt-text support for embedded images. Improve platform navigation, menu organization, and project management workflows. Update and maintain existing modules including Participatory Budgeting, Proposals, and Accountability components. Troubleshoot and resolve bugs related to exports, attachments, outbound links, account creation, and system functionality. Customize and repair the Groups feature to improve usability and functionality. Develop user-facing statistics views and improve data management features. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Write clean, maintainable code aligned with Decidim architecture and best practices. Support deployment and DevOps processes including environment management, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud hosting when required. Required Qualifications: Minimum 4 years of experience with Ruby on Rails development. Minimum 4 years of experience with version control systems. Minimum 4 years of front-end development experience including JavaScript and CSS. Minimum 4 years of experience collaborating with developers, project managers, or designers in a team environment. Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new platforms and technologies. Portfolio link must be included in the resume. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in Agile or iterative development environments. Experience working with AWS cloud services. This is a remote position. Compensation: $70.00 per hour About Us Priority Cares Home Services is a New York-based agency dedicated to providing compassionate care to communities across Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, Westchester, and Staten Island. We offer coordination services for various Medicaid waiver programs, including NHTD, TBI, and PCA. Our experienced team ensures that clients receive top-quality care from their designated caregivers, with ongoing support and information available as needed. We prioritize the comfort and well-being of both clients and caregivers, ensuring that aid/caregivers are paid on time and without hassle. MISSION We are dedicated to delivering compassionate and reliable home care services that empower individuals to live with dignity and independence. Through CDPAP, NHTD, and TBI services, we ensure our clients receive personalized care that promotes well-being and enhances quality of life.   VISION To lead the home care industry in providing comprehensive, person-centered services that enable individuals to thrive in their own homes while fostering greater community support and involvement.   VALUES Compassion: We put the well-being of our clients first, ensuring their comfort and care are at the heart of everything we do. Independence: We support individuals in maintaining control over their lives and decisions through personalized care. Respect: Every individual is treated with dignity, ensuring that their needs and preferences are prioritized. Integrity: We uphold the highest ethical standards in care provision, ensuring transparency and accountability. Inclusivity: We are committed to serving diverse populations and making our services accessible to all.