Role: Senior Drupal Developer
Location:-Manassas, VA – Hybrid – Inperson interview
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Drupal Developer to design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade content management solutions using Drupal and the Acquia Cloud Platform. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Drupal CMS, PHP development, Acquia Cloud hosting, and modern front-end technologies. This role will focus on building scalable, secure, and high-performing web applications while adhering to best development practices and enterprise standards.
Key Responsibilities
• Design, develop, and maintain websites and web applications using Drupal 9/10.
• Build, customize, and enhance Drupal modules, themes, and third-party integrations.
• Develop backend functionality using PHP and Drupal APIs.
• Configure and manage environments on Acquia Cloud Platform, including deployments and environment administration.
• Implement responsive, accessible, and user-friendly interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Integrate Drupal applications with external systems and RESTful APIs.
• Collaborate with UX designers, QA teams, business analysts, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and technical design sessions.
• Ensure code quality through unit testing, integration testing, and adherence to coding standards.
• Support CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues across development, staging, and production environments.
• Optimize website performance, security, scalability, and maintainability.
Required Qualifications
• 6+ years of experience developing and maintaining Drupal CMS applications.
• Strong hands-on experience with Drupal 9 and/or Drupal 10.
• Experience working with Acquia Cloud Platform for hosting, deployment, and environment management.
• Strong proficiency in PHP development.
• Extensive experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and responsive web design.
• Experience developing custom Drupal modules and themes.
• Strong knowledge of Drupal APIs, hooks, and content architecture.
• Experience integrating REST APIs and third-party services.
• Familiarity with Git-based source control and CI/CD processes.
• Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with Acquia Site Factory and Acquia CMS solutions.
• Knowledge of Twig templating and Drupal theming best practices.
• Experience with MySQL or other relational databases.
• Familiarity with Docker and containerized deployments.
• Understanding of web accessibility standards (WCAG).
• Experience with automated testing frameworks and performance optimization.
• Knowledge of cloud-based infrastructure and DevOps practices.