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Job Title: Drupal Architect-and GC
Duration: 6-12 Months (Possible Extension)
Location: Remote
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Drupal expert to join our team in one of our Life Science project. This individual will bring a wealth of knowledge in Drupal architecture, development, and DevOps, coupled with a proven ability to mentor and drive best practices.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with the Drupal platform, demonstrated through a strong track record of architecting, developing, and maintaining complex web solutions. They have a deep understanding of Drupal best practices and a passion for sharing their expertise with team members.
Please share a suitable experienced consultant with the following skill set.
Key Responsibilities and Experience Include:
- Drupal Architecture & Development: Extensive experience in designing and building robust Drupal websites, including custom module and theme development. Proven ability to architect complex sites, including partially decoupled implementations, with a focus on front-end performance and scalability. Well, versed with how Drupal caching (varnish, Memcached, DPC) work
- DevOps Expertise: Demonstrated experience in server administration, including platforms like Linux, and familiarity with cloud hosting environments such as AWS, Azure, and Acquia. A strong understanding of development processes and a drive for continuous improvement.
- Site Maintenance & Audits: Proven ability to maintain existing Drupal sites, including performing thorough site audits to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
- Website Search Expertise: Hands-on experience with implementing, configuring, and optimizing website search technologies (e.g., Solr, Elasticsearch, Drupal core search) to enhance user experience.
- Performance Measurement & Improvement: Proven ability to measure website performance using relevant tools and methodologies, identify bottlenecks, and recommend and implement effective improvements.
- The ideal candidate will be:
- A strong problem-solver with a proactive and results-oriented approach.
- An excellent communicator with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Knowledge of the latest Drupal trends and technologies.
- Exceptional documentation skills, including creating website maintenance instructions, and contributions to the Drupal community documentation.
- Prior experience in other web development using Java, SQL is a plus.