Drupal Developer

BridgePhase

Arlington, VA
Permanent
Full-time

8 days ago
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BridgePhase is a software engineering company focused on designing, building, securing, and operating cutting-edge software solutions that drive mission success and operational excellence for Federal Government organizations. Our mission is to empower our clients and employees to realize their potential, achieve amazing results, and advance the mission of our Federal government. We do this by providing an environment that fosters the growth, innovation, collaboration, and delivery excellence needed to achieve successful and lasting transformative IT modernization. With BridgePhase, federal agencies gain a trusted partner dedicated to delivering high-performing solutions that advance the nation's most critical objectives.BridgePhase is seeking a mid-level Drupal Developer to join our team supporting the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The ideal candidate will have solid experience in Drupal development and the ability to independently implement complex functions while collaborating with team members. This role combines hands-on development with opportunities for technical leadership. This is a remote position.In this position, you can expect to:

Develop and maintain complex Drupal-based solutions
Create custom modules and extend existing functionality
Implement sophisticated content modeling
Design and develop custom themes using modern front-end technologies, with specific experience around theme development
Lead small to medium-sized development initiatives
Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback
Implement complex migrations and data transformations
Troubleshoot and resolve advanced site issues
Configure and optimize caching and performance
Contribute to technical documentation and development standards
Collaborate with architects on solution design
Implement security best practices and maintain compliance requirements

As with any technical environment, the exact role responsibilities will evolve with the changing needs of our client. We are looking for versatile candidates who thrive on new challenges and can readily adapt to additional responsibilities beyond those listed above.Preferred Experience and Qualifications:

At least 6 years of total professional experience with 3-5 years of experience with Drupal development
Strong expertise in supporting technologies including:

PHP development and modern practices
Drupal module development and integration, leveraging Drupal 10/11
Front-end technologies (Twig, JavaScript, CSS)
Site building and configuration management
Version control and Git workflows
Development environments and tools
Drupal best practices
Custom module & theme development
Version control, ideally leveraging Git
Demonstrated experience with:

Custom module development
Complex content modeling
API integration and development
Performance optimization
Automated testing
Deployment processes
Security best practices
Contributed Drupal modules and common PHP packages
Search & Drupal Migration APIs
Automated testing with Drupal
Working knowledge of:

Composer dependency management
Docker containers
CI/CD pipelines
Database optimization
Caching strategies
Content migrations
Familiarity with:

Government security requirements
Agile development practices
Technical documentation
Mentoring and code review
Experience with government security requirements (FedRAMP, FISMA) preferred

While we've outlined our ideal candidate, we recognize that talent comes in many forms. If you don't check every box but possess a strong design aptitude, a passion for creating exceptional user experiences, and a drive to learn and grow, we strongly encourage you to apply. We value designers who demonstrate curiosity, adaptability, and a solid foundation in user-centered design principles. If you're excited about the challenge of enhancing digital experiences for government agencies and are willing to dive into new technologies and methodologies, we want to hear from you. Our team thrives on diverse perspectives and experiences.About Our Company:
At BridgePhase, our values shape our culture and guide our actions. We act with integrity, honesty, and respect, earning trust and fostering collective success. We are critical thinkers and problem solvers, driving innovation and positive disruption to solve hard challenges at speed and scale. Our work is characterized by courage, compassion, commitment, and teamwork. We apply disciplined engineering principles and a proven agile approach that deliver flexible, simplified, durable and performant solutions that drive continuous improvement and have lasting impact and sustained value. Additionally, we invest in our communities through strategic charitable initiatives, empowering our employees to make meaningful contributions to causes they are passionate about.Our Benefits:
We pride ourselves on providing top-tier benefits that rival those found in larger organizations. Below are some of the perks our team enjoys:

Competitive compensation based on experience
Flexible PTO plan
Paid Sick Leave
100% Paid Paternal Leave (16 weeks Maternity, 6 weeks Paternity)
401k plan with 6% employer matching (zero vesting period)
Excellent health, dental, and vision benefits
Professional development budget that can be used for certifications and training
Paid community service days

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