Web designer Drupal Developer

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Contract w2/1099/C2C

The Drupal Web Developer is responsible for designing, developing, maintaining, and enhancing web applications and digital platforms built on the latest versions of Drupal (Drupal 9/10/11). This role ensures high-quality, secure, scalable, and user-centered digital experiences that support organizational goals. The developer collaborates closely with designers, content teams, product owners, and IT leadership to deliver modern, accessible, and high-performing web solutions.

• Develop, configure, and maintain websites using the latest versions of Drupal (9/10/11).
• Build custom modules, themes, and integrations following Drupal best practices.
• Implement and maintain content types, views, taxonomies, blocks, and menus.
• Ensure code quality through version control, peer reviews, and adherence to coding standards (Drupal Coding Standards, PSR-4, Composer workflows).

• Perform regular updates, security patches, and module upgrades.
• Troubleshoot and resolve site issues, performance bottlenecks, and compatibility problems.
• Optimize websites for speed, accessibility (WCAG 2.1+), SEO, and mobile responsiveness.
• Maintain documentation for configurations, custom code, and deployment processes.

• Build and maintain integrations with third-party systems (REST, API, GraphQL, SSO, CRM, payment gateways, etc.).
• Work with cloud hosting environments (Acquia, Pantheon, AWS, Azure) to deploy and manage Drupal applications.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployments.

• Work closely with UX/UI designers to implement modern, user-friendly interfaces.
• Partner with content editors to improve workflows, permissions, and editorial experience.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, standups, retrospectives).
• Provide technical guidance and recommendations to stakeholders and leadership.

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3-5+ years of experience developing with Drupal (including Drupal 9/10/11).
• Strong proficiency in PHP, Twig, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and responsive design.
• Experience with Composer, Drush, Git, and modern development workflows.
• Knowledge of MySQL/MariaDB and database optimization.
• Experience with cloud hosting platforms (Acquia, Pantheon, AWS, Azure).
• Understanding of web accessibility standards (WCAG), security best practices, and performance optimization.

• Experience with headless or decoupled Drupal architectures.
• Familiarity with React, Vue, or other modern JavaScript frameworks.
• Experience with Docker or containerized development environments.
• Acquia Drupal Developer or Site Builder certification.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

• Bachelor's degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience
• Troubleshooting production problems related to software applications
• Experience with Composer, Drush, Git, and modern development workflows.
• Understanding of web accessibility standards (WCAG), security best practices, and performance optimization.
• Experience with cloud hosting platforms (Acquia, Pantheon, AWS, Azure).
• Strong proficiency in PHP, Twig, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and responsive design.
• Knowledge of MySQL/MariaDB and database optimization.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication written and oral with collaboration abilities
• Attention to detail and commitment to high quality work
• Drupal development experience (including Drupal 9/10/11)
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
• Acquia Drupal Developer or Site Builder certification
• Experience with Docker or containerized development environments