Role & responsibilities

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Drupal Developer with 6 - 10 years of hands-on experience in architecting, developing, and maintaining enterprise-scale Drupal applications. The ideal candidate should possess deep expertise in modern Drupal architecture, custom module development, API integrations, performance optimization, and cloud-based deployments.

Key Responsibilities

- Design, develop, and maintain enterprise Drupal applications using Drupal 9/10/11.
- Build scalable custom modules, themes, plugins, and reusable components.
- Develop responsive, accessible, and high-performance web applications.
- Integrate Drupal with enterprise systems using REST, JSON APIs, GraphQL, SOAP, and middleware solutions.
- Collaborate with Product Owners, UX Designers, Architects, QA, and DevOps teams.
- Participate in architecture discussions and recommend best practices.
- Optimize website performance, caching, and database efficiency.
- Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers.
- Ensure adherence to coding standards, security guidelines, and Drupal best practices.
- Troubleshoot production issues and provide long-term technical solutions.
- Support CI/CD implementation and deployment automation.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, backlog refinement, and retrospectives.





Produce technical documentation and architecture diagrams when required

Required Technical Skills

Drupal

- 10+ years of Drupal development experience
- Robust expertise in:

Drupal 8/9/10/11

Custom Module Development

Custom Theme Development

Configuration Management

Views

Paragraphs

Layout Builder

Webforms

Content Moderation

Media Management

Multisite Architecture

Multilingual Implementations

Drupal Migration APIs

Drupal Services

Plugin Architecture

Event Subscribers

Custom Entities

PHP

- PHP 8.x
- Object-Oriented Programming
- Dependency Injection
- Composer
- PSR Standards
- Design Patterns

Preferred Experience

Candidates with experience in the following areas will be highly preferred:

- Higher Education platforms
- University websites
- Digital Experience Platforms (DXP)
- Enterprise CMS implementations
- Multi-site Drupal implementations
- Headless Drupal
- Decoupled Drupal Architecture
- Acquia Site Factory
- Acquia DAM
- Acquia Search
- AI-powered Drupal modules and integrations
- Migration from legacy CMS platforms

Soft Skills

- Strong communication skills
- Excellent stakeholder management
- Problem-solving mindset
- Ability to work independently
- Strong mentoring capability
- Customer-facing experience
- Excellent documentation skills
- Team collaboration

📌 Senior Drupal Developer (Tamil Nadu)
🏢 ACL Digital
📍 Tamil Nadu