Senior Software Developer - Drupal Developer

Senior Software Developer I – Drupal Developer

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BLENers are passionate about using technology to solve real-world problems. For over 20 years, we've been helping government agencies and businesses transform their digital experience. We bring fresh perspectives to every project, from modernizing legacy systems to building cloud-native applications to experimenting with technology that’s just around the corner. We value building long and enduring partnerships to solve complex challenges by putting humans at the center of all the experiences.

Our team thrives on turning tricky problems into solutions that are practical, accessible and performant.

Drupal Developers at BLEN play a key role in creating and maintaining sophisticated web solutions using Drupal CMS. They combine deep technical expertise in Drupal development, front‑end skills, and best practices in web development to deliver high‑quality websites and applications. Our development team collaborates closely with clients and internal stakeholders to create solutions that are not only technically sound but also meet specific business requirements.

Working in a hybrid environment, our developers contribute to both individual and team projects while maintaining high standards of code quality and performance.

• Design, develop, and maintain Drupal‑based websites and applications.
• Collaborate with project managers and other developers to define project requirements and specifications.
• Implement responsive and user‑friendly web interfaces using Drupal themes and templates.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices and coding standards.
• Use and help to manage pattern libraries.
• Perform site‑building activities, including creating and configuring content types, views, and taxonomies.
• Integrate third‑party APIs and services with Drupal applications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to website performance, security, and functionality.
• Conduct peer code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Evaluate all Drupal security notices for impact on the codebase, preparing hot fixes if needed.
• Propose and code fixes for bugs and other issues.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in Drupal and web development technologies.
• Support migration initiatives to newer Drupal versions.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to technical discussions.
• Create and maintain technical documentation.
• Optimize website performance and ensure scalability.

Your main goal will be to ensure our Drupal‑based solutions effectively address our clients’ needs through robust, scalable, and maintainable implementations that follow best practices and industry standards.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Minimum of 4 years’ experience developing in Drupal 8 and 9
• Experience migrating to Drupal 10
• Experience with integrating contributed modules into a Drupal site
• Experience with creating and updating Twig templates
• Proficiency in PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other web development technologies
• Experience with Drupal 8/9 development, including custom module and theme development
• Familiarity with Drupal’s API and hooks system
• Knowledge of version control systems, such as Git
• Understanding of web accessibility standards and best practices
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Drupal Certification (e.g., Acquia Certified Developer – D10, Acquia Certified Back‑End Specialist – D10, Acquia Certified Front‑End Specialist – D10)
• Knowledge of front‑end frameworks such as React or Angular
• Experience with AWS
• Familiarity with Dev Ops practices and tools
• Experience with automated testing and continuous integration
• Knowledge of SEO best practices
• Experience with performance optimization techniques
• Background in responsive…