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Job: Drupal Developer
Job Location: 100% Remote
Length: Contract to hire
Pay Rate: 6+ Months
Background: Must be able to receive a Public Trust before starting
Interview Process: 2-round virtual interviews
Job Description:
Top Skills:
Integration skills
Drupal 10
Custom module development
API experience
Migration experience
Ideally SharePoint to Drupal
Drupal Dev
Excella is seeking a Drupal Developer to join our team supporting the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The ideal candidate will have solid experience in Drupal development and the ability to independently implement complex functions while collaborating with team members. This role combines hands-on development with opportunities for technical leadership. This is a remote position.
In this position, you can expect to:
Develop and maintain complex Drupal-based solutions
Create custom modules and extend existing functionality
Implement sophisticated content types, taxonomies, and views
Design and develop custom themes using modern front-end technologies
Lead small to medium-sized development initiatives
Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback
Implement complex migrations and data transformations
Troubleshoot and resolve advanced site issues
Configure and optimize caching and performance
Contribute to technical documentation and development standards
Collaborate with architects on solution design
Implement security best practices and maintain compliance requirements
As with any technical environment, the exact role responsibilities will evolve with the changing needs of our client. We are looking for versatile candidates who thrive on new challenges and can readily adapt to additional responsibilities beyond those listed above.
Preferred Experience and Qualifications:
At least 6 years of total professional experience with 3-5 years of experience with Drupal development
o Strong expertise in supporting technologies including:
o PHP development and modern practices
o Drupal module development and integration
o Front-end technologies (Twig, JavaScript, CSS)
o Site building and configuration management
o Version control and Git workflows
o Development environments and tools
Demonstrated experience with:
o Custom module development
o Complex content modeling
o API integration and development
o Performance optimization
o Automated testing
o Deployment processes
o Security best practices
Working knowledge of:
o Composer dependency management
o Docker containers
o CI/CD pipelines
o Database optimization
o Caching strategies
o Content migrations
Familiarity with:
o Government security requirements
o Agile development practices
o Technical documentation
o Mentoring and code review
Experience with government security requirements (FedRAMP, FISMA) preferred