Senior Drupal Developer

Company: US Main
Location: Gwynn Oak
Posted on: April 5, 2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Senior Drupal Developer

The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.
Duration: Long term
Location: Woodlawn, MD

Note:
Selected candidate must reside within two (2) hours of SSA Headquarters in Woodlawn, MD
Selected candidate must be willing to work on-site all 5 days a week.

Key Required Skills:
Drupal, PHP, Agile Development, and SOA/Microservice architecture.

Position Description:

---Architect, design, develop, and implement next-generation web application using software engineering best practices in the latest technologies:
Content Management System (Drupal, WordPress)
PHP
Custom API development using Drupal

Experience with Content Delivery Networks (CDN) and Acquia- Drupal Hosting Solution
Provide software expertise in one or more of these areas: PHP application integration, Drupal, service-oriented architectures (SOA), security, business process management/business rules processing, module integration, user experience (UX) and accessibility (Section 508/WCAG/USDS Web Standards)
Senior Level experience in development and maintenance of multiple enterprise websites using CMS like Drupal.
Strong experience with HTML/CSS & JavaScript
Experience with CDN and Acquia- Drupal Hosting Solution
Investigate and repair application defects regardless of component: front-end, business logic, middleware, or database (PL/SQL and Data Modeling).
Brief management, customer, team, or vendors using written or oral skills at appropriate technical level for audience
All other duties as assigned or directed


Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Mathematics, Engineering or a related field.
Master's or Doctorate degree may substitute for required experience.
10+ years of combined experience with modern software development using Drupal and PHP
10+ years of combined experience web development and building responsive UIs with modern front-end technologies.
10+ years of combined experience with Content Management Systems (Drupal, WordPress)
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust. Contract requirement.


Required Skills:

Solid understanding of modern PHP frameworks (Drupal, Laravel, Symfony, Zend).
Basic knowledge of PHP's type system (typed properties and union types).
Basic experience with concurrent programming (pthreads, pcntl, ReactPHP).
Solid knowledge of relational databases (PostgreSQL, DB2, and Oracle), SQL, and ORM technologies (RedBeanPHP, Doctrine, and Eloquent).
Solid experience with automated unit testing, TDD, BDD, and associated technologies (PHPUnit, PHPSpec, Mockito, Behat / Cucumber, Selenium, and Karma/Jasmine).
Development experience with building responsive UIs with modern front-end technologies such as React, or Angular.
Solid knowledge of front-end technologies (HTML, Modern JavaScript, Typescript, JQuery, and CSS).
Basic understanding of DevOps and tools (Git/Bitbucket, Jenkins, SonarQube).
Experience with API development & monitoring tools (Ready API, Swagger, Splunk, Dynatrace)
Experience working on Agile projects and understanding Agile terminology.


Desired Skills:

Preferred experience with AWS cloud technologies or other cloud platforms; AWS cloud certifications.
Delivery (CI/CD) best practices and use of DevOps to accelerate quality releases to Production.
Preferred experience integrating / establishing advance search capabilities (AWS Kendra).
Basic understanding of Enterprise Integration Patterns.---


Education:

---Bachelor's degree with 7+ years of experience
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust.

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