Senior Drupal Developer

Job Description

Job Overview We are looking for an experienced Drupal Developer who can design, develop, and maintain complex Drupal-based applications. The role requires strong technical expertise in Drupal, custom module development, site building, CI/CD, and performance/security optimization. The developer will collaborate with internal teams to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing web solutions. Key Responsibilities Drupal Development Develop and maintain custom Drupal modules and themes using industry best practices. Extend and configure core Drupal functionalities as per business requirements. Troubleshoot and resolve complex Drupal-related issues and production defects. Site Building Build scalable, user-friendly, and accessible Drupal websites. Manage content types, fields, taxonomies, views, and configurations. Optimize site performance, loading time, and overall user experience. Migration Plan and execute migration of content and data from legacy systems to Drupal. Develop custom migration scripts using Drupal Migrate API and related tools. CI/CD & Deployment Automate deployment using Jenkins, Acquia Pipelines, or similar tools. Configure and maintain CI/CD workflows for smooth and efficient deployment cycles. Performance Optimization Identify and fix performance bottlenecks at code, database, and infrastructure level. Implement caching strategies (Views caching, Memcache, Redis, CDN, etc.). Security Follow Drupal security best practices and apply patches proactively. Ensure application hardening, access control, and secure configuration. Identity & Access Management Integrate and manage SAML-based SSO solutions such as Okta. Configure roles, permissions, and user authentication workflows. Required Skills & Competencies ? 5+ years of hands-on Drupal development experience. ? Strong knowledge of Drupal core concepts, APIs, hooks, and services. ? Expertise in PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript. ? Experience with MySQL or other relational databases. ? Strong understanding of Git and code branching strategies. ? Ability to analyse, debug, and resolve complex technical issues Good-to-Have Skills Acquia Certified Developer / Site Builder certification. Experience with Acquia Cloud, Pantheon, or other cloud hosting solutions. Familiarity with REST, JSON APIs, and GraphQL. Exposure to testing frameworks like PHPUnit or Behat.