Sr Drupal Developer

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POSITION SUMMARY- Sr Drupal Developer

Location: Remote

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

Seeking a Sr Developer with at least 8 yrs. experience in Drupal development, production monitoring, and performance tuning skillsStrong verbal/written communication and organizational skills.Must have experience in working with all major Drupal APIs.Effectively guide cross-functional development scrum teams to troubleshoot and help provide solutions to address OS, application, and any other issues.Identifying underlying root causes and providing recommendations or solutions for long term permanent fixes will be a success in the role.Exceptional critical thinking, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills are essential.Provide ad hoc support for general project planning and technical design, including support ofscheduling, development alignment with formal process reviews, prepare and deliver presentations pertaining to testing.Support overall project execution as required, including requirements definition, support for design, and assistance in the development and documentation processes.

Minimum Qualifications (knowledge, Skills, And Abilities)

BA/BS or equivalent experience.At least 8 years of Drupal and PHP development experienceIdeal candidate will have experience with SASS/SCSS and the USWDS front-end framework.Software design, software documentation, software development life process, and formal documentation standards, Track record with software requirements, structured analysis and design, teamwork, software maintenance, process improvement.Experience required with participating in Software design, software documentation, software development life process, and formal documentation standards, process improvement.Experience developing Drupal modules that implement custom entity types, forms, services, plugins, and event subscribers.Experience beyond Drupal theming and site building.Proficiency in PHP including OOP concepts, to implement desired functionality by either creating or tweaking custom Drupal modules.Collaborate with user experience, content strategy, product delivery, and non-technicalprogram management teams.Experience with Git, Drush, Symphony, and Composer.Knowledge of usability/accessibility standards of user interface development to produce codecompliant for Section 508 accessibility; experience working with development tools that aid in this process.Hands on experience with Cloud technologies like AWS and AcquiaStrong written and verbal communication skills, including grammar and business style.Agile scrum developmentDevelopment for Drupal and supporting applications.Provide systems administration support for a DevOps environment.Work and refine backlog items to support ongoing deployments.Work closely with the product owner and agile development team.Ability to multi-task and support development teams to ensure timely software development deliverables.Must demonstrate significant initiative, independence, ability to follow through, and an interest in learning our business are essential.Security clearance or background check may be required at varying levels, depending on project assignments or roles.

Key Skills

• Frontend
• PHP