Full Stack Developer (Drupal)

steampunk•Bethesda, MD

8h•$85,000 - $170,000•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Full Stack Developer , you will work with our growing DevSecOps practice delivering software features, APIs, and micro-service solutions. We are looking for candidates with at least 5 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 Responsibilities include: Design, develop, and deploy modular micro-services and cloud-based systems, including Drupal-based web applications Understand the needs of stakeholders and convey those needs 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 analyze results Ensure that software is secure against cyber threats, including adherence to Drupal and web application security best practices Identify technical problems, perform root cause analysis, and develop software updates and fixes Document software code, features, and training guides Document the as-is state of the environment, perform 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

Requirements

Ability to obtain a U.S. government Security Clearance
BS degree in an IT field OR BS in a non-IT field with 2 years of related IT experience
10+ years of total professional experience
3+ years of hands-on Drupal experience to include developing custom Drupal modules, themes, and site configurations (Drupal 8/9/10)
3+ years of experience with PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
3+ years of experience with Git SCM providers such as GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket
Experience working in one or more cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Experience using CI/CD pipelines with tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Pipelines, CircleCI, or TravisCI
Experience implementing Docker containers and utilizing platforms such as Kubernetes
Experience implementing automated testing frameworks, including unit testing
Must be onsite in Bethesda, MD at least three (3) days a week

Nice To Haves

Experience integrating Drupal with APIs and backend services
Familiarity with Drupal security and accessibility best practices (e.g., Section 508)
Cloud-related certifications (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Experience developing applications in an Agile environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skills

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and deploy modular micro-services and cloud-based systems, including Drupal-based web applications
Understand the needs of stakeholders and convey those needs 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 analyze results
Ensure that software is secure against cyber threats, including adherence to Drupal and web application security best practices
Identify technical problems, perform root cause analysis, and develop software updates and fixes
Document software code, features, and training guides
Document the as-is state of the environment, perform 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