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Senior Drupal Developer

SAIC · Remote Work, DC, United States · Remote

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Posted 2026-11-03 · Verified live 2026-11-09

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About this role

Senior Drupal Developer

Description

We are seeking a skilled

Senior Drupal Developer

to develop, maintain, and support web applications and content management systems used to publish and distribute products. The ideal candidate is comfortable working across the front end, back end, and database layers and takes ownership of quality and timely delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain Drupal sites, including custom modules, themes, content types, views, and workflows

Support content updates for Drupal- and WordPress-based sites with thorough QA practices

Support and troubleshoot custom-built content management systems running on a LAMP stack with Tomcat, Solr, and PHP

Develop and maintain API and relay services between internal systems and the public website

Write and optimize SQL queries and scripts to analyze data and verify consistency and accuracy across multiple systems

Implement front-end functionality using HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript, ensuring responsive and accessible design

Participate in testing, security scanning, and deployment of application updates using Ansible and CI/CD pipelines

Work with Information Management staff to ensure metadata and product data flow correctly through web and internal database environments

Support daily publishing and content-posting operations, troubleshooting and resolving issues that could impede timely posting of products

Follow documented standard operating procedures (SOPs) and recommend improvements to repeatable processes

Collaborate with Information Management staff, system developers, QA, and security teams to ensure accurate flow of data and metadata across system environments

Maintain technical documentation, release notes, and runbooks

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (4 years experience in lieu of degree)

8+ years of related experience developing and supporting Drupal-based web applications

Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust requiring U.S. Citizenship

Hands-on Drupal development experience (Drupal 9/10 or later), including module, theme, and configuration management

Proficiency in PHP, MySQL/MariaDB, HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript

Experience with Linux/LAMP environments

Experience consuming and building REST/JSON APIs

Familiarity with Git, CI/CD tools, and deployment automation (e.g., Ansible)

Working knowledge of Section 508 / WCAG accessibility requirements

Strong troubleshooting, attention to detail, and written communication skills

Ability to prioritize and re-prioritize work in a fast-paced environment with changing deadlines

Desired:

Working knowledge of Apache Solr

Experience with WordPress

Experience with Apache Tomcat

Experience with Google Analytics

Experience in federal or government web environments

Acquia Certified Drupal Developer or similar certification

Target salary range: $100,001 - $140,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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