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Sonsoft Inc

DRUPAL Developer

New York, NY

Module development - Headless architecture in Drupal 7. Key Skills : MySQL, PHP, Drupal, git, AWS, React frontend. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited ...

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Drupal Developer

Washington, DC · On-site

... software architecture, in addition to having strong software development skills, and have ... Drupal/PHP development Git/GitFlow for Development process and Release Management Experience with ...

Astor & Sanders

Senior Drupal Developer

Mclean, VA · On-site

Senior Drupal Developer Astor & Sanders Corporation (Astor), an award-winning IT solutions provider ... Documents system architecture design, root cause analysis or other technical documentation as ...

SQLI

Drupal BackEnd Developer

Alloway, NJ · Hybrid

We are looking for a Drupal Backend Developer to join SQLI and work on a strategic digital platform ... Participate in technical validation processes, including technical exercises and architecture ...

Karsun Solutions LLC

Sr. Drupal Developer

Herndon, VA · On-site

Performing architecture and design of drupal based web sites. * Estimates and scopes development tasks, and makes recommendations for innovations and improvements relating to software component ...

AHU Technologies Inc

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Drupal Engineer - DMV area only

Washington, DC · On-site

$48 - $53/hr

Drupal Development & Architecture: · Develop, configure, and maintain websites using the latest versions of Drupal (9/10/11). · Build custom modules, themes, and integrations following Drupal best ...

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AHU Technologies Inc

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Drupal Engineer - DMV area only

Washington, DC · On-site

$48 - $53/hr

Drupal Development & Architecture: · Develop, configure, and maintain websites using the latest versions of Drupal (9/10/11). · Build custom modules, themes, and integrations following Drupal best ...

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Astor & Sanders

Senior Drupal Developer

Mclean, VA

Senior Drupal Developer Astor & Sanders Corporation (Astor), an award-winning IT solutions provider ... Documents system architecture design, root cause analysis or other technical documentation as ...

Karsun Solutions LLC

Sr. Drupal Developer

Herndon, VA · On-site

Performing architecture and design of drupal based web sites. * Estimates and scopes development tasks, and makes recommendations for innovations and improvements relating to software component ...

Comtech, LLC

Senior Drupal Developer

Keyser, WV · On-site

Passing competence and awareness of system architecture issues like load balancing, proxies, caching, etc. * Experience with Drupal AJAX. * Degree in Computer Science. Additional Information

Portland Webworks

Drupal DevOps Engineer

Portland, ME · Remote

$60K - $90K/yr

Experience with Drupal architecture, best practices, and coding standards * Experience with Drupal administration, config management, and security updates * Experience with Drupal build processes ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for drupal architect in the United States is $61.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59.86 and $71.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Drupal Architect is responsible for designing and overseeing the technical structure of Drupal-based web applications. They collaborate with developers, designers, and stakeholders to create scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions. Their role includes selecting appropriate modules, developing custom functionality, ensuring best practices, and optimizing site performance. Additionally, they provide guidance on system integrations and enterprise-level Drupal implementations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Drupal Architect position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Drupal Architect, you need advanced expertise in Drupal development, site architecture, PHP, and database management, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Drush, Composer, Git, and experience with cloud hosting environments and Drupal-specific certifications are valuable assets. Strong problem-solving, leadership abilities, and effective communication skills help you manage teams and coordinate with stakeholders. These skills are vital for designing robust, scalable digital platforms that meet complex business requirements and ensure successful project delivery.

What are some typical challenges faced by Drupal Architects and how do they address them?

Drupal Architects often encounter challenges such as integrating complex third-party systems, ensuring website scalability, and maintaining security best practices throughout the development lifecycle. They address these obstacles by conducting thorough technical planning, leveraging modular architecture, and staying updated with the latest Drupal updates and community recommendations. Collaboration is essential, as architects must work closely with project managers, developers, and designers to align business goals with technical solutions. By anticipating potential bottlenecks and fostering open communication, Drupal Architects help ensure project success and long-term stability.
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PHP Drupal Developer

Avani Technology Solutions, Inc.

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Full-time

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Sr. Drupal/PHP Developer
NYC, NY
Long Term
No C2C at this moment, locals who can attend in-person interview.
Job Description:
SCOPE OF SERVICES:
Senior Application Developer with excellent hands-on expertise and strong knowledge in web application development using Drupal and Open Source Development. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in defining application architecture/ design, preparing detailed technical specifications, and developing/testing/implementing large scale web applications, using the latest technology tools and frameworks in Drupal 7.x/8.x.
  • Develop and enhance custom Drupal module code, adhering to community and agency best practices, demonstrating innate understanding of the Drupal APIs.
  • Perform detailed application design, database design, coding and unit/ integration/ performance testing.
  • Build secure web applications with user authentication and role-based access control.
  • Perform configuration management, continuous integration, version control, testing and document management.
  • Anticipate issues and risks at the module level and escalate appropriately.
  • Work within an agile methodology, interpreting stakeholders' user stories and distilling them into technical tasks.
  • Design creative prototypes according to specifications.
  • Write high quality source code to program complete applications within deadlines.
  • Create/update design artifacts and deliverables such as use case diagrams, application architecture, class/sequence diagrams and high-level/detailed design documentation as needed.
  • Understand high level application architecture/design, network design, performance constraints and security frameworks.
  • Perform unit and integration testing.
  • Conduct functional and non-functional testing.
  • Troubleshoot and debug applications.
  • Engage in incident management, problem solving and solution implementation.
  • Develop technical documents and handbooks to accurately represent application design and code.
  • Support the project execution using Agile Scrum methodology.

Mandatory Skills/Experience:
  • BA/BS Degree or equivalent, in a technology related field; MA/MS degree in technology is preferred.
  • 8-10 years of total experience in object oriented design, development, testing and deployment of mission critical business applications, at least 6 of which are in a web/client-server environment.
  • 3 years proven experience with PHP web programming.
  • 2 years of hands-on, Drupal back-end and front-end development experience in a professional environment. (must be recent experience)
  • Drupal 8 module development experience.
  • Symfony experience.
  • Experience working on highly trafficked websites, including performance optimization and designing caching strategies.
  • In-depth knowledge of programming for diverse operating systems and platforms using development tools.
  • Experience with configuration management, continuous integration, version control, testing and document management with Open Source technology stacks (LAMP, Ruby on Rails etc.) and Open Source tools (GIT/GITHUB, CI, JIRA, etc.).
  • Experience in Responsive Design frameworks.
  • Excellent understanding of software design and programming principles.
  • Certified Application Developer is a plus.
  • Experience in all phases of SDLC and standard SDLC methodologies such as Waterfall, RUP and Agile/Scrum to deliver client solutions.
  • Decision-making, problem solving & able to work in a fast pace environment.
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving capability.
  • Great attention to detail and time-management skills.
  • Good communication, presentation and leadership skills.
  • Team player who can establish excellent working relationships with peers and other teams.
  • Programming Languages: PHP (4.X, 5.2X, 5.3X), SQL, WordPress, Drupal, JavaScript, HTML/XHTML, CSS, XML/XSL, Visual Basic, Python, Perl, RESTful API.
  • Operating Systems: Linux, Windows, Mac, UNIX, Android.
  • Databases: MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MSSQL, Memcached, Redis.
  • Web Technologies: HTML, HTML5, XML, CSS, Ajax, REST web services.
  • Scripting Languages: JavaScript, Backbone, AngularJS, Nodejs, jQuery.
  • Cloud Platform: Experience developing and working on AWS platform, Acquia or any other platform.

Desirable Skills/Experience:
  • Expertise and knowledge of building large-scale information systems.
  • Experience in Wireless/Mobile/Disconnected architecture/applications.
  • Prior experience in federal/state/local government projects.

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