Drupal Developer

Position Summary:

The Drupal Developer will share responsibility for the development management and enhancement of ADs Drupal-based websites ensuring they are user-friendly responsive and secure. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather and refine requirements developing custom modules and themes integrating third-party services and optimizing site performance. The ideal candidate will have deep experience in Drupal development follow best practices and ensure the integrity availability and security of web applications. In addition to hands-on development this role includes providing technical support maintaining documentation and contributing to continuous improvements in architecture and workflows.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Design develop and maintain Drupal-based websites with a focus on usability responsiveness accessibility andperformance.
• Participate in requirements-gathering sessions to produce clear actionable business and technical documentation.
• Build and customize Drupal modules themes and templates following Drupal coding standards and modern developmentpractices.
• Apply security best practices perform regular updates and address vulnerabilities to ensure platform security.
• Work collaboratively with content creators designers and IT teams to improve workflows and enhance content delivery.
• Integrate third-party APIs and services to expand Drupal functionality.
• Monitor and optimize site performance for speed reliability and uptime.
• Contribute to project planning system upgrades and provide input on technical architecture and process improvements.
• Maintain thorough documentation of development processes configurations and custom code for team knowledge sharing.
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure platform stability data integrity and ongoing alignment with organizational security standards.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Web Development or related field or equivalent professional experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with Drupal (version 8 or higher).
• Strong proficiency in PHP HTML CSS JavaScript and MySQL.
• Demonstrated experience with Drupal theming custom module development and site building.
• Familiarity with Git version control systems and CI/CD processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; able to manage complex web development projects independently.
• Experience working with multisite Drupal configurations and modern hosting environments such as AWS Pantheon or Acquia is preferred.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Expertise in developing secure scalable web applications using Drupal.
• Experience with RESTful APIs third-party integrations and headless Drupal architectures.
• Familiarity with front-end JavaScript frameworks (e.g. Angular React ) in decoupled Drupal setups.
• Understanding of SEO best practices and their application in Drupal environments.
• Skilled in performing site audits and optimizations for performance scalability and security.

Additional Comments:

• Business Hours: 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m.
• Position is based in Wayne PA where we have a hybrid work schedule with 3 days in the office (Tuesdays-Thursdays in office & Mondays and Fridays remote)

AD is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified candidates are considered for employment without regard to race religion gender gender identity sexual orientation national origin age military or veteran status disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. At AD we support a collaborative and inclusive environment. We value open participation from individuals with different ideas experiences and perspectives which we believe make AD a better place to work.