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Drupal Developer — Algolia AI Search Integration

Data Capital Incorporation
Norfolk, VA Contractor
POSTED ON 7/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/22/2026

Data Capital Inc. is seeking a Drupal Developer to implement an Algolia AI-powered search platform on two Drupal 11 instances hosted on Pantheon for a Virginia public university. You will configure the integration end-to-end and train Data Capital staff to maintain the solution post-launch.


Responsibilities:

* Install and configure Search API Algolia module on two Drupal 11 Pantheon instances

* Set up Algolia indices — field mappings, content type config, real-time push indexing for ~64,800 pages and 17,700 PDFs

* Implement InstantSearch.js search widget in Drupal theme — search bar, autocomplete, faceted results

* Integrate Algolia search events with Google Analytics 4 (GA4)

* Ensure WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility compliance across all search UI components

* Configure Algolia Merchandising Studio — synonyms, promoted results, zero-result handling

* Train Data Capital staff on solution maintenance and Algolia admin

* Deliver technical documentation for configuration, deployment, and optimization


Required:

* 3 years Drupal development — Drupal 10 or 11 required

* Hands-on Algolia integration — Search API Algolia module or Algolia REST API / JS SDK

* InstantSearch.js — implementing search widgets in a Drupal theme

* Pantheon hosting — Composer-based deployment, Dev/Test/Live workflow

* GA4 integration — firing search events to Google Analytics 4

* WCAG 2.1 AA accessible frontend development

* PHP, Composer, Drupal module development, Git



Nice to have:

* Algolia Merchandising Studio or Analytics experience

* Higher education or Virginia government project experience

* Experience training non-technical users on platform admin

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