What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Drupal Developer position at ASSYST, Inc.?
ASSYST is seeking a qualified Senior Drupal Developer to enhance our client's public-facing digital platform in Austin, TX.
The Senior Drupal Developer performs senior-level computer systems analysis and plays a pivotal role in managing and enhancing the agency's public-facing digital platforms. This role is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise-level websites and web applications that support agency programs and operations.
Job Location: Austin, Texas (Fully Onsite)
Job Type: Contract (C2C/Corp to Corp or 1099)
Key Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications
ASSYST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law
The Senior Drupal Developer performs senior-level computer systems analysis and plays a pivotal role in managing and enhancing the agency's public-facing digital platforms. This role is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise-level websites and web applications that support agency programs and operations.
Job Location: Austin, Texas (Fully Onsite)
Job Type: Contract (C2C/Corp to Corp or 1099)
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, administer, and support the agency’s Drupal website and WordPress blogs.
- Plan and maintain web and browser-based applications that align with agency program needs.
- Train team members on Drupal development and web administration best practices.
- Collaborate with cross-agency workgroups to implement standardized web templates and applications using Drupal, WordPress, and in-house systems.
- Maintain detailed technical, systems, and security documentation.
- Provide training and guidance to internal staff on the usage of custom web applications.
- Ensure timely reporting on progress, risks, incidents, and system maintenance activities.
- Attend work regularly in alignment with agency attendance policies.
- Adhere to all agency policies, including safety and conduct standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field.
- 8 years of experience using PHP within LAMP or LEMP stacks.
- 8 years of experience developing and administering enterprise websites using CMS platforms (Drupal and WordPress).
- 8 years of experience developing with frameworks such as Laravel, Django, Symfony, etc.
- 8 years of hands-on experience with Drupal and WordPress administration.
- Proficient with Linux OS and command-line interface (CLI).
- Knowledge of system development methodologies and modern programming practices.
- Ability to create secure, scalable, and responsive web applications.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience using Python in LAMP/LEMP stack development.
- Strong background with information retrieval systems (e.g., Drupal Search, Solr).
- Proficient in managing Drupal using Drush.
- Experience building responsive, mobile-friendly websites.
- Familiarity with AJAX and asynchronous web application techniques.
- Working knowledge of JavaScript, Ruby, and Java.
- Awareness of common web security vulnerabilities (e.g., cross-site scripting, SQL injection).
- Experience with ticketing systems such as Remedy or KACE.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Recent industry certifications in programming or web development.
ASSYST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law
