[8IB] Senior DrupalWebOps Engineer
San José - Costa Rica
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Job Summary
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Drupal / WebOps Engineer to help operate maintain and extend a large-scale enterprise web platform powering 400 Drupal sites. This role sits at the intersection of application engineering and platform operations ensuring reliable scalable deployments across a multi-site architecture.
You will build on modern automation foundations (GitHub Actions Pantheon Terminus Quicksilver) and drive improvements in release velocity reliability and observability across the platform.
What Youll Work On
CI/CD & Platform Automation
Maintain and extend GitHub Actions-based CI/CD pipelines
Manage automated workflows for MultiDev environment creation (Pantheon) Canary deployments phased releases and fleet-wide upstream deployments
Troubleshoot pipeline failures and improve resiliency and observability
Enhance automation around release processes including changelog generation and deployment validation
Pantheon & Hosting Operations
Work with Pantheon platform tooling (Terminus CLI MultiDev environments upstream management and site orchestration)
Support platform stability deployment workflows and environment lifecycle management
Drupal Engineering (Backend Focus)
Contribute to and maintain a Drupal 10-based multi-tenant platform
Develop and support custom modules integrations and backend logic
Debug and resolve issues across a shared codebase impacting multiple sites
Ensure best practices for performance security and maintainability
Automation & Observability
Extend automation using Quicksilver (even-driven workflows) and messaging integrations (e.g. Google Chat notifications)
Improve visibility into system health deployment outcomes and failures
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Qualifications :
Core Requirements
90% English written and oral (at least C1 level) with excellent communication skills
36 years of experience with Drupal (8/9/10) and PHP
Experience working with the Pantheon hosting platform
Hands-on experience with Terminus CLI MultiDev workflows and upstream-based Drupal architectures
Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions GitLab CI or similar)
Comfortable debugging across application code deployment pipelines and hosting/platform environments
Experience working in multi-site or multi-tenant architectures
Strong understanding of version control (Git) deployment strategies (canary phased rollouts) and environment management (dev/test/prod isolation)
Ability to work across both application code and infrastructure workflows
Additional Information :
Nice-to-Have (Bonus Skills)
Frontend experience with and TypeScript
Scripting or backend experience with or Python
Experience with accessibility standards (WCAG VPAT)
Familiarity with search platforms (MongoDB Atlas Search vector search RAG systems)
Knowledge of release automation patterns (auto-generated changelogs commit parsing etc.)
What Success Looks Like
CI/CD pipelines are stable fast and require minimal manual intervention
Deployments across 400 sites are predictable and low-risk
Platform automation continues to evolve and improve
Drupal platform remains stable and maintainable across tenants
Issues are proactively identified through improved observability and alerts
Why This Role Matters
Our platform supports a large portfolio of enterprise websites with a bi-weekly release cadence. Maintaining and evolving the systems that power these releases is critical to platform stability developer productivity and client trust. This role ensures we continue to operate at scale while improving the systems that make that scale possible.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Full-time
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