Senior Drupal 8 Developer

Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + Benefits (see below)



As a Senior Drupal Developer, you’ll be expected to work in project teams for enterprise clients. You should have a good understanding of multiple technical topics. Your team will expect you to be able to get through work with minimal supervision, and contribute to the project, as determined by your skills and ability.

 

Project sprints:Contributing to project sprints, by writing appropriate code and tests

Agile ceremonies:Attending and participating in Agile ceremonies, such as daily stand-ups and demos, and project and sprint retrospectives

PHP development:Undertaking PHP development work and finding answers to any problems that you encounter

Drupal modules:Extending Drupal with custom and community modules

Turnkey solution implementation:Implementing pre-built turnkey solutions such as Thunder and Lightning, Contenta, Reservoir, etc

Controllers:Creating controllers and associated routes, menus and permissions

Implementation management:Breaking down implementations into services within the DI container

Creating new and responding to Symphony events

Configuration split:Working with Configuration Split and/or other methodologies for dealing with differences in configuration requirements between environments.

 

About you:

 

Able to implement best practices iteratively to achieve the end goal

Capable of writing unit tests to an acceptable standard

Comfortable with at least one version control system, preferably Git

Familiar and comfortable with Drupal 7 and 8

Familiar with one or more popular open source frameworks/applicants, for example Zend Framework, Magento

Accustomed to some Linux administration knowledge

Flexible and adaptable when solving technical problems

Able to identify specific areas of a system where there is a performance issue

Able to operate to the companies processes and tooling

Experienced at producing code to a fast speed, without detriment to quality

 

Qualifications and Experience:

 

Be a certified Acquia Drupal Developer status (Drupal 7 or 8)

Have previous commercial development experience, ideally within several environments

Have experience of working on a variety of different sized and different duration projects

Have an undergraduate degree in Computer Science, or equivalent experience (preferable, but not mandatory)

Have experience of presenting at local Drupal community events, or DrupalCon (desirable, but not essential)

 

Key skills

 

Working on large-scale enterprise projects for clients, PHP applications



Job Title:Senior Drupal 8 Developer

Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + Benefits

Location: Liverpool / Manchester

Job Type: Permanent

Job Reference AH9408



Wilde Associates is working in the capacity of an Employment Agency in respect of this role.