Drupal Developer

Job Title : Drupal Developer

Location : Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Duration : Long Term Contract

Final round would be in person interview

Deemphasize the React/front end part(okay if weaker in that).

Drupal and backend part of way more important(so someone with strong Drupal 9 or 10 experience).

Here is the JD:

Seasoned Senior Software Engineer with a robust background in Drupal 9 and TypeScript, to spearhead the backend services for CMS integration. This role is pivotal, focusing on the creation and maintenance of complex APIs and modular Drupal backends, along with componentized TypeScript-based React frontends.

Responsibilities:

Implement, and maintain robust CMS services, with a focus on Drupal 9 modules such as Feeds, Workflows, Scheduling, JSONAPI, REST API, and GraphQL.

Develop a growing suite of npm modules written in TypeScript aimed at abstracting our services for a React/TypeScript decoupled frontend, ensuring modularity and reusability across our digital properties.

Collaborate closely with Product, Operations, Design, and Editorial teams to bring digital content strategies to fruition.

Conduct thorough and regular testing and code reviews, to ensure seamless integration and functionality.

Write, maintain, and optimize code, ensuring high performance and responsiveness.

Offer strategic technical insight to influence our product roadmap, providing guidance on best practices.

Qualifications

5 years of professional experience in software development, with a strong background in Drupal 9, React, and Typescript.

Proficient in designing, implementing, testing, and integrating RESTful APIs, JSON APIs and GraphQL APIs.

Mastery in configuration management via Drupal CLI.

Proficiency with version control systems, and agile development practices.

Proven experience optimizing services for stability and speed.

Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Proficiency in TypeScript, with practical experience integrating APIs with React components.

Certifications in AWS, Acquia Certified Drupal, or other relevant fields are highly advantageous