Intermediate Web Developer

Intermediate Drupal Developer

Position Summary

This individual will play a hands-on role in architecting, developing, and maintaining Drupal-based interactive web projects. Detail-oriented, highly organized, and analytical, you are responsible for building scalable Drupal solutions, implementing custom modules, managing CMS configurations, and supporting ongoing enhancements across active client properties.

You must have a strong understanding of the software development lifecycle and be able to communicate project status, issues, and resolutions clearly and effectively.

We work in an agency environment with multiple clients, so communication skills, breadth of experience, multi-tasking across several projects, and passion for modern web technologies are paramount qualities in our ideal candidate. You will collaborate closely with account, creative, UX, and project management teams while also partnering with client IT teams and external vendors when needed.

Core Skills

• Strong experience with Drupal 9/10 (site building and custom development)
• Experience building and maintaining custom Drupal modules
• Proficiency in PHP and Drupal API
• Experience with Drupal theming (Twig, custom themes, component-based development)
• Strong knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript
• Experience working with RESTful APIs and third-party integrations
• Experience with Composer and Drupal dependency management
• Experience with Git-based source control workflows
• Familiarity with MySQL and relational database concepts
• Experience with Drupal configuration management and deployment workflows
• Understanding of web accessibility (WCAG) and SEO best practices
• Experience troubleshooting and debugging Drupal applications
• Ability to configure and deploy Drupal web applications
• Working knowledge of Apache and/or Nginx environments

Additional Skills Considered

• Experience with decoupled/headless Drupal architecture
• Familiarity with React, Vue, or other modern JS frameworks
• Experience with AWS (EC2, S3, CloudFront, IAM)
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments
• Experience with Docker-based local development environments
• Knowledge of Acquia, Pantheon, or other Drupal hosting platforms
• Experience with multi-site Drupal environments
• Familiarity with performance optimization and caching strategies (Varnish, Redis)
• Experience working in regulated industries (healthcare, life sciences, etc.)

Competency

• Highly collaborative with strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Leads by example in concise communication and quality-driven development
• Active participant in code reviews and QA workflows
• Ability to multi-task across multiple client projects simultaneously
• Comfortable interacting with client IT teams during technical discovery
• Ability to investigate and recommend technical solutions for varied project needs
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to clean, maintainable code
• Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, and/or Waterfall methodologies

Essential Functions

• Develop custom Drupal modules and themes
• Configure and maintain Drupal CMS features and content structures
• Translate business requirements and creative designs into functional Drupal solutions
• Implement third-party integrations (APIs, marketing tools, CRM systems, etc.)
• Maintain and update legacy Drupal codebases
• Participate in architecture discussions and technical planning
• Perform code reviews and contribute to best practice standards
• Support deployment processes and troubleshoot production issues
• Optimize Drupal performance and caching configurations
• Code, test, and support database-driven web applications
• Provide technical assistance to creative and UX teams as needed&l