Software Development Architect (Drupal)
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- McLean, VA, US
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Category
- Architecture
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Ability to obtain a U.S. government Security Clearance
- BS Degree in an IT field OR BS in a non-IT field and 2 years related IT experience
- 8 Years of experience with one or more programming languages (Java, Ruby, react, C++, C)
- 8 Years of experience with Git SCM providers such as GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket
- 8 Years of experience with one or more programming or scripting languages (Python, Bash, JavaScript)
Nice to have
- Experience integrating Drupal with APIs and backend servicesFamiliarity with Drupal security and accessibility best practices (e.g., Section 508)
- Certifications: AWS Cloud Practitioner AWS Solution Architect Professional Azure Developer Associate
- 5 years of application development experience in an Agile environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skills
Full description
Overview
As a Software Development Architect (Drupal), you will work with our growing DevSecOps practice delivering software features, APIs, and micro-service solutions. We are looking for candidates with at least 8 years of full stack development experience, including experience developing and maintaining Drupal-based web applications, using Agile and DevSecOps methods such as build/release management, CI/CD practices, and test automation.
Contributions
- Design, develop, and deploy modular micro-services and cloud-based systems, including Drupal-based webapplications
- Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to other developers
- Write and debug code for innovative software solutions, including custom Drupal modules and themes
- Troubleshoot software quality, security and reliability issues
- Participate in code reviews and quality assurance activities
- Automate unit and functional tests
- Test and examine code written by others and analyzing results
- Evaluate, identify and develop complex software solutions using APIs, microservices, and cloud-native solutions
- Ensure that software is secure against cyber threats, including adherence to Drupal and web applicationsecurity best practices
- Identifying technical problems, performing root cause analysis, and developing software updates and ‘fixes’
- Support production releases (including deployment, troubleshooting, and testing)
- Document software code, features, and training guides
- Document as-is state of the environment, perform a gap analysis, and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations
- Leverage virtualization and containerization to optimize and modernize software systems
- Act as an individual contributor and mentor more junior team members
- Engineer and implement solutions and provide recommendations for continuous improvement for the services provided
Qualifications
Required:
- Ability to obtain a U.S. government Security Clearance
- BS Degree in an IT field OR BS in a non-IT field and 2 years related IT experience
- 8 Years of experience with one or more programming languages (Java, Ruby, react, C++, C)
- 8 Years of experience with Git SCM providers such as GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket
- 8 Years of experience with one or more programming or scripting languages (Python, Bash, JavaScript)