DirectClient: Texas Department of Family and Protective Services(DFPS)
Solicitation Number: 2026C0023
Title: Drupal Developer
Location: 4900 N. Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78751
Duration: Until 8/31/2026 with possible extension
Last date for submission: April 18, 2026 (2.00 PM-CST)
Important Note: The working position is Telework. Candidate must physically pick up agency issued equipment in Austin, TX on their first day of contract and physically attend meetings in Austin, TX, with minimal notice. Candidates must relocate to Texas before the start date.
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES:
The Worker designs, develops, and maintains Drupal based websites and applications. This role collaborates with cross functional teams to implement features, ensure performance and security, and deliver high quality, scalable solutions aligned with business requirements.
Duties may include:
Participates in module selection, custom module development, theming, and integration patterns.
Participate in hands on Drupal development (Drupal 8/9/10).
Build and maintain custom modules, themes, APIs, and integrations.
Optimize site performance, caching, and content delivery strategies using Acquia tools (e.g., Varnish, Cloud Edge, CDN).
Configure and manage Acquia Cloud, Site Factory, Acquia Search, Lift/Personalization, and other DXP components.
Collaborate with Acquia support and TAMs to resolve platform level issues.
CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Requirements:
Years Required/Preferred Experience
4 Required Hands-on experience in Drupal development, including Drupal 8/9/10.
4 Required Experience in website design.
3 Required Experience with Acquia Cloud Platform, Site Factory, and Acquia DXP tools.
3 Required Proficient in PHP, Symfony, Composer, Drush, Git, and modern front end technologies.
3 Required Experience with RESTful APIs, integrations, and decoupled/Headless Drupal.
3 Required Experience with caching, performance tuning, and cloud hosting.
3 Required Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Acquia Pipelines, Jenkins, etc.).
2 Required Experience developing and\or testing for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and knowledge of WCAG 2.1 (AA).
1 Preferred Acquia certifications (Drupal Developer, Site Studio, Cloud Pro, etc.).
1 Preferred Experience with Site Studio, Acquia Personalization, or Acquia DAM.
1 Preferred Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
1 Preferred Experience in government, higher education, or enterprise scale digital platforms.
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