About the job
Senior Backend Drupal Developer – Join our Mission-Driven Digital Agency!
About Us
We are a dynamic digital agency specializing in designing and developing innovative websites for mission-driven organizations, such as museums, universities, nonprofits, and cities. We take pride in creating a professionally rewarding environment that fosters growth and creativity.
Position Overview
As a Senior Backend Drupal Developer, you will play a crucial role in developing websites and web applications for our mission-driven clients. Join our collaborative and supportive team, where your contributions are valued, and together we work towards improving our communities.
Responsibilities
- Lead and guide other developers as the tech lead and senior architect for large, complex projects.
- Architect complex Drupal solutions, including custom integrations with other systems and platforms.
- Create beautiful and compelling websites for appreciative and mission-focused clients.
- Collaborate as part of a project team that typically includes a technical project manager, developers, designers, and quality assurance specialists.
- Participate in 3-5 meetings with colleagues per week.
- Plan and create websites using Drupal 7, 9, and/or 10.
- Maintain clear, concise documentation and ticket updates.
Qualifications
- Over 15 years of experience in web development.
- More than 10 years of experience with Drupal.
- In-depth knowledge of Drupal architecture and Symfony, including modules, themes, hooks, the Drupal API, and the database layer.
- 3+ years of experience with Drupal 9/10.
- 5+ years of experience with Acquia.
- Over 10 years of experience with PHP and MySQL.
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Acquia Certified Backend Specialist certification is a plus.
- Proficiency in Git, Bootstrap, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Experience with Pantheon is advantageous.
- Knowledge of AWS is a plus.
- Bachelor’s degree in any field.
Career Advancement
This position offers multiple career advancement opportunities within our organization. High-achieving technical team members can progress to roles such as Web Developer, Associate Web Engineer, Web Engineer, Senior Web Engineer, and Architect/Director.
Location & Availability
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
- Work remotely from any location in the United States, available from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in any U.S. time zone.
- Our office is based in sunny Los Angeles, CA. This position is available for fully remote (US ONLY), partially remote (a few days in the office), or in-person in our LA office.
Why Work With Us?
- Engage in interesting, meaningful projects for appreciative clients.
- Enjoy the flexibility to work from anywhere in the United States.
- Collaborate on creating a personalized career path that suits your goals.
- Benefit from our stability, with 22 years in business and continued growth.
- Experience a casual and flexible working environment with ample growth opportunities.
- Embrace a reasonable work-life balance with 40-hour work weeks.
- Utilize the latest hardware and software.
- Participate in weekly events that foster team connections, including Developer Lunch & Learns and Lightning Demos.
- Access numerous training opportunities, with allocated time and support for professional development.
Compensation & Benefits
We offer a highly competitive salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. Our comprehensive salary package includes:
- Annual salary range of $120,000 – $150,000.
- Health insurance coverage (95% employer-paid).
- Dental insurance coverage (95% employer-paid).
- Generous paid time off (15 days, increasing to 20 after four years).
- Holiday time off (approximately 10 days per year).
- Company-sponsored 401(k) plan with employer match.
- An annual customized training plan and dedicated time for study.
- Performance and compensation reviews are conducted annually.
Apply Now
Please apply through this page. This position will remain open until filled.
Join our team and be part of a mission-driven agency that delivers innovative web solutions for organizations making a positive impact in our communities. Apply today!
