JOB TITLE: BACK END TECHNICAL ARCHITECT
LOCATION: US -REMOTE
• Collaborate with various stakeholders to gather and analyse business, functional, and technical requirements.
• Architect, design, and develop Drupal backend solutions using best practices and Acquia platform capabilities.
• Lead the technical implementation of Drupal projects, ensuring adherence to standards, security guidelines, and performance optimization.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to development teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with system architects and infrastructure teams to design and implement scalable and high-performance Drupal solutions.
• Stay up to date with the latest industry trends, Drupal releases, and Acquia platform updates to provide recommendations and strategic guidance.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of technical standards, frameworks, and best practices to improve efficiency and quality.
• Assist in the evaluation and selection of technology solutions, including modules, plugins, and integrations, to meet project requirements.
• Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards, code reusability, and maintainability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to Drupal backend development and Acquia platform.
• At least 15 years of experience in Drupal backend development.
• Strong expertise in Drupal 9 and Drupal 10, including module development, custom theming, and site configuration.
• Extensive experience with the Acquia platform and its tools (Acquia Cloud, Site Factory, Content Hub, etc.).
• In-depth knowledge of PHP, MySQL, and JavaScript.
• Proficiency in version control systems (Git, SVN) and continuous integration/delivery (CI/CD) tools.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment and familiarity with agile development methodologies.
• Proven ability to lead technical teams, provide guidance, and mentor developers.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality solutions.
• Acquia certification(s) will be a plus.