Drupal Architect

Hiring: W2 Candidates Only

Visa: Open to any visa type with valid work authorization in the USA

Roles & Responsibilities

• Design and create solutions for online applications and APIs, primarily in Drupal, with some direct/vanilla PHP thrown in for good measure, utilizing the most recent best practices.
• Ability to architect drupal solutions including data, display, and information architecture
• Through understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (e.g. Requirements, Design, Development, Testing) and exposure to Agile or iterative SDLCs.
• Gather and convert business and technical needs into web-based solutions by meeting with clients and stakeholders
• Work with the design, UX/UI, and content teams for cohesive project development
• Troubleshoot and resolve any issues or bugs related to PHP CMS like Drupal, Wordpress, etc
• Provide technical guidance and best practices for Drupal development team
• Implement responsive and adaptive design for different devices and browsers
• Develop and Guide a team to develop custom themes and sub-themes based on design specifications
• You will be work with developers to Integrate the frontend with Drupal APIs, modules, and services
• Test and debug the frontend and backend code and fix any issues or errors
• Working experience with other CMS like AEM, Sitecore, Contentful, Contentstack, Wordpress, etc
• Digital experience platform knowledge and past implementation experience
• Acquia Certifications

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 10 Years Overall IT Experience and reluctant experience should be around 6-8 years drupal development.
• Extensive knowledge of Drupal modules such as CTools, Views, and Panels.
• Should be well established on the drupal UI standards and best practices
• Solid knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, JavaScript frameworks, frontend frameworks, responsive/mobile design, cross-browser development, content management systems, and testing/debugging is expected.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
• In-depth knowledge of Drupal architecture and Symfony, including modules, themes, hooks, the Drupal API and the database layer.
• Experience with Drupal site building, configuration, and theming
• Experience with Drupal caching, performance tuning, and security
• Familiarity with Git, Composer, Drush, and other Drupal development tools
• Ability to multi-task and react quickly to changing priorities.
• Good understanding in software development engineering principles, frameworks and technologies.