Back End Developer

Full Time
Washington, DC
$150,000 - $180,000 a year
Posted Just posted
Job description

ABOUT AGILEANA:


Agileana is an agile web development company. Our goal is to create a company that empowers people to do what they love, with the colleagues they enjoy, while getting paid well, and with time to pursue other passions in life. If you are competent, responsible, proactive, and transparent then you will find Agileana to be a truly a great place to work, that is satisfying and enjoyable.


We have a very high concentration of Acquia certified Drupal professionals including 10 triple-certified Drupal experts and close to 100 total Acquia certifications. Indeed, we are small but mighty.


Our niche is building Drupal websites for government agencies. We have worked with the White House, NASA, Department of State, National Archives and Records Administration, Smithsonian University, Department of Education, Federal Communications Commission, Department of Agriculture, and the U.S. Courts.


We offer outstanding benefits including the best health insurance that money can buy with 100% premium coverage for employees, their spouse, and dependents.


POSITION OVERVIEW:


Agileana is looking for a senior level Drupal back-end developer who would be responsible for helping to engineer, architect, develop, and migrate enterprise-level Drupal 10 websites. Additional duties include implementing custom modules and functionality, as well as optimizing the performance and security of Drupal websites.


Candidates should be familiar with Drupal best practices, coding standards, and security protocols. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience in Drupal development and Symfony.


Ideal candidates will have experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process, as well as experience using industry-standard version control systems. Additional responsibilities may include mentoring junior developers and collaborating with project managers, designers, and front-end developers to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products.


Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of background check(s) and an entry-level federal security clearance process.


As a Senior Back-End Drupal Developer, your responsibilities will include:

  • Developing custom modules and functionality in Drupal using PHP, JavaScript, and other relevant programming languages and tools
  • Architecting complex Drupal solutions, including custom integrations with other systems and platforms
  • Collaborating with front-end developers and site builders to integrate back-end functionality with design and user experience requirements
  • Providing technical guidance and leadership to junior developers on the team
  • Maintaining and enhancing existing Drupal sites, including diagnosing and resolving bugs and performance issues
  • Contributing to the Drupal community through participation in forums, contributing to modules, and attending relevant events and conferences
  • Staying up-to-date with emerging trends and best practices in Drupal and web development more broadly
  • Providing technical recommendations and insights to clients and stakeholders on the feasibility and implementation of features and functionality.


Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • At least 7 years of experience in back-end development, with a focus on Drupal
  • Proficiency in PHP, MySQL, Symfony, and Drupal's core APIs
  • In-depth knowledge of Drupal architecture, including modules, themes, hooks, and the database layer
  • Experience with Drupal 7 through 10 and a solid understanding of the differences between them
  • Experience with version control systems like Git
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies
  • Experience and knowledge of Git and Docker
  • U.S. citizenship or green card holder
  • Able to pass a basic background check (no felony convictions)

Desired Qualifications:

  • Acquia Certified Developer (Drupal 9 or 10)
  • Acquia Certified Back End Specialist (Drupal 9 or 10)

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