Senior Drupal Developer Jobs in Mississippi (NOW HIRING)

A Senior Drupal Developer is an experienced web developer specializing in building, maintaining, and optimizing websites using the Drupal content management system. They are responsible for designing custom modules, theming, site architecture, and ensuring best practices in performance and security. They work closely with designers, front-end developers, and other stakeholders to deliver scalable and efficient Drupal-based solutions. Additionally, they may mentor junior developers, contribute to open-source projects, and stay updated with the latest Drupal advancements.

As a Senior Drupal Developer, your daily tasks often include designing and developing custom modules, troubleshooting and resolving site issues, and collaborating with front-end and UX teams to create seamless user experiences. You may also participate in code reviews, provide technical guidance to junior developers, and contribute to project planning meetings. Additionally, you’ll often be involved in optimizing website performance and ensuring security best practices are followed. This role offers a dynamic mix of hands-on coding, architecture planning, and teamwork within an agile environment.

To thrive as a Senior Drupal Developer, you need advanced expertise in PHP, Drupal architecture, custom module development, and site-building, usually backed by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with Git, Composer, Drush, and possibly Acquia certifications is highly valued for managing code bases and deployments. Strong problem-solving abilities, collaboration, and effective communication are important soft skills for working with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. These competencies ensure efficient project delivery, technical excellence, and high-quality, maintainable web solutions.