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Drupal Architect

Columbus, IN · On-site

$80 - $110/hr

Certified on Acquia Certified Developer Core * Basic understanding of Acquia Cloud Site Factory ... Knowledge of the Drupal backend and Core. Ability to create custom modules * Good understanding of ...

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We offer an excellent compensation package We're looking for a talented developer to join our ... Drupal 7 (module development/configuration, back-end development) Drupal modules (including Panels ...

... and/or backend development based on your strengths • Implement responsive, accessible user ... Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines • Drupal certification (preferred but not ...

REMOTE ROLE We're looking for a freelance Back-end Drupal Engineer - a successful collaborator with fierce technical skills, you're committed to quality coding, communicating with clarity, and have a ...

Role: Drupal Architect Location: Remote • Design and develop software including requirements ... backend engineers • Support of your team members and being responsible for an efficient ...

Drupal Developer Location: Columbia, MD Duration: Fulltime Client: Direct Client Required Skills ... Drupal 7 (module development/configuration, back-end development) Drupal modules (including Panels ...

... back-end development) • Drupal modules (including Panels, Display Suite, Views, Context) • PHP • Javascript • HTML • MySQL • Git Repository (commit, merge, migrate) • CSS • Linux CLI ...

... back-end development) • Drupal modules (including Panels, Display Suite, Views, Context) • PHP • Javascript • HTML • MySQL • Git Repository (commit, merge, migrate) • CSS • Linux CLI ...

Works across both front-end and back-end technologies while ensuring solutions support performance ... Engineering, or a related field. * Minimum of 10 years of senior-level Drupal development ...

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They are looking for a Senior Web Developer with strong experience in Drupal and the Acquia ... backend logic for Drupal-based applications. • Previous experience working with Drupal CMS ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for drupal backend developer in the United States is $57.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.36 and $68.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Drupal backend developer?

Drupal Backend Developers are professionals who specialize in building and maintaining the server-side logic, databases, and core functionality of websites powered by the Drupal content management system. They focus on creating custom modules, integrating APIs, optimizing site performance, and ensuring data security within Drupal environments. These developers work closely with front-end developers and site administrators to implement complex features and ensure seamless site operation. Their expertise is essential for handling tasks like user authentication, content workflows, and scalability in Drupal-based web projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Drupal backend developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Drupal Backend Developer, you need expertise in PHP, Drupal module development, database management, and a strong understanding of web security and APIs, typically supported by a degree in computer science or related experience. Familiarity with tools like Composer, Drush, Git, and experience with Drupal 8/9/10 is essential, and certifications such as Acquia Certified Developer are often valued. Analytical thinking, effective problem-solving, and strong communication skills help developers collaborate efficiently and handle complex projects. Mastering these skills ensures robust, secure, and scalable Drupal solutions that meet evolving business needs.

What are some common challenges faced by Drupal backend developers when integrating third-party systems?

Drupal Backend Developers often encounter challenges such as ensuring seamless data synchronization, managing API compatibility, and maintaining security standards when integrating third-party systems. Each external service may have unique authentication methods or data structures, requiring custom module development or middleware solutions. Close collaboration with front-end developers and system administrators is usually necessary to troubleshoot integration issues and maintain performance. Staying updated with Drupal's latest modules and best practices can help mitigate many of these challenges.
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Infographic showing various Drupal Backend Developer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, and 40% Contract. Highlights an 90% In-person, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $120,086 per year, or $57.7 per hour.

AJAX Technologies and JavaScript Frameworks , Ajax - ZK Framework Drupal

Sonsoft Inc

Columbus, IN

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Sonsoft , Inc. is a USA based corporation duly organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Georgia. Sonsoft Inc. is growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of Software Development, Software Consultancy and Information Technology Enabled Services.

Job Description
  • Basic understanding of Acquia Cloud Site Factory (ACSF) environment is required
    Experience in Drupal 8 platforms is must
    Working knowledge of GIT
    Good understanding of the newest Drupal 7 features and modules like multi language variation sites, taxonomy, design packages and building B2B sites
    Practical experience with the following languages/applications/frameworks is required : PHP, MySQL, HTML5, CSS3, JQuery, Bootstrap, AJAX, XML, Web-Services
    Knowledge of the Drupal backend and Core. Ability to create custom modules
    Good understanding of Drupal Forms and Modules (both core and contributed)
    SEO knowledge to improve search, through the use of URL path configuration, and configure faceted search and external search engine integrations like Apache SOLR
    Strong experience in Drupal Layout and Theming. Ability to create customize layouts and themes. Help to implement best practices for sustainable theming
    Ability to implement Drupal core database abstraction layer
    Drupal UX Changes and Responsive design
    Employ and articulate best practices, security techniques, conventions and coding standards
    Employ contexts and variants for a control over display of content depending on context such as page or user role
    Analytical and communication skills
    Experience and desire to work in a Global delivery environment
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
  • At least 7 years of experience within the Information Technologies.
Additional Information

** U.S. Citizens and those who are authorized to work independently in the United States are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.

This is a Full-Time / Permanent job opportunity.

Only US Citizen, Green Card Holder can apply.

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** All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.



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About Sonsoft

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Sonsoft , Inc. is a USA based corporation duly organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Georgia. Sonsoft Inc. is growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of Software Development, Software Consultancy and Information Technology Enabled Services.

Industry

It services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Alpharetta, GA, US

Year founded

2007