Drupal Developer with Security Clearance
Ottawa, ON, Canada
Full Time
Experienced
Job Overview:
OPTASY is seeking a Drupal Developer with Security Clearance in the Ottawa area to transform client needs into high-quality digital solutions. This is an onsite role (five days a week) and involves architecting and developing complex Drupal sites, collaborating closely with project teams to create innovative user experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and build advanced Drupal modules and custom features
- Oversee Drupal site architecture, ensuring scalability and performance
- Conduct code reviews and guide junior team members
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams for project planning and execution
- Create documentation and write blog posts
Qualifications:
- Security Clearance
- Must be based in the Ottawa area, to work in the client's office five days/week
- Extensive experience with Drupal (Drupal 8/9/10/11) and PHP
- Proficiency in front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
- Strong understanding of Drupal theming, module development, and site-building
- Ability to create Drupal themes and modules following best practices
- Experience working with a team and using a standardized development workflow
- Familiarity with the Linux command line
- Understanding of software development practices
- Familiarity with Git
- Ability to write technical documentation
- Experience integrating Drupal with third-party APIs
- Experience working with SASS, JavaScript, jQuery
- Experience using a project management tool like JIRA
- Strong communication skills in English (oral and written)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a detail-oriented approach
Bonus for:
- Work with DevOps tools like Docker / DDEV
- Experience with system administration and security
- Contributions to an open-source project
- Experience working with hosting platforms like Pantheon and Acquia
- Experience with Symfony, Laravel, WordPress, and other web development platforms
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