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Drupal Staff Engineer

Drupal Staff Engineer

Owned by Michael Cannon (Unlicensed)
Last updated: Aug 08, 2023 by Ankur Gupta
2 min read

We seek an experienced Staff Software Engineer with deep expertise in Drupal to lead our most complex and challenging projects. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of building and maintaining large-scale Drupal applications and websites, as well as excellent leadership and communication skills. As a Staff Software Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the technical direction of our Drupal projects and working closely with senior management to define overall product strategy.

What to expect in the Drupal hiring process at Axelerant.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development of our most complex and challenging Drupal projects

  • Work closely with senior management to define overall product strategy and technical direction

  • Mentor other developers and ensure high-quality code standards are met

  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to the development of our software development process

  • Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in Drupal and web development.

Requirements:

  • Extensive experience in Drupal development, including custom module development and theming

  • Strong knowledge of PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and related web technologies

  • Knowledge of advanced Drupal development topics like multi-site architecture, caching, and database optimization.

  • Experience with integrating Drupal with external APIs and systems.

  • Experience with managing large-scale Drupal projects with multiple teams and stakeholders.

  • Experience leading a development team and mentoring other developers

  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

  • Strong leadership and communication skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with other content management systems (CMS) like WordPress, Joomla, or Magento.

  • Familiarity with enterprise architecture principles and practices.

  • Experience with project management methodologies like Agile or Scrum.

  • Familiarity with automated testing frameworks and tools like PHPUnit, Selenium, or Behat.

  • Knowledge of web security best practices and tools for securing Drupal websites.

  • Experience with implementing web analytics and tracking tools like Google Analytics.

  • Expertise with DevOps practices and tools like Docker, Kubernetes, or Jenkins.

  • Knowledge of cloud computing platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

 

Questionnaire

S000 KO

  • Do you have experience with Drupal’s Drush, Configuration Management, or Composer?

  • Share the link of your Drupal.org profile. *

S190 Interest & Competency Check