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# Drupal Developer

- **Company:** Ariel Partners
- **Location:** Albany, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** PHP (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Cloud Computing, Drupal, Acquia, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Software Modules, Delivery Pipeline, Backend, Twig (templating), Git Flow, Front End Software Development, Web Api
- **Published:** June 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/0d0c161d-841f-4ab5-a3fe-6761313d8807

## About the Role

* 5 8+ years of Drupal development experience, with strong skills in custom module development and Drupal APIs.
 * Hands-on experience with Drupal migrations, including content transformation using the Migrate API.
 * Familiarity with front-end theming in Drupal (Twig), though the role will primarily focus on back-end development.
 * Proven experience integrating forms, data tools, and third-party APIs into Drupal.
 * Proficiency in Git-based workflows and CI/CD processes (Acquia preferred).
 * Experience working with accessibility standards (WCAG) and structured content requirements.
 * Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a remote setting.
 * Familiarity with large-scale content migrations (preferably 1000+ pages).
 * Previous experience in state or government Drupal projects is a plus.
 * Acquia certification or other relevant certifications are highly desirable.

Desirable Experience:

 * Experience working on large-scale Drupal projects, particularly in the public sector.
 * Strong understanding of Drupal performance optimization techniques.
 * Knowledge of Acquia Cloud hosting and deployment pipelines.

## Description

We are looking to augment our team with an experienced Senior Drupal Developer for a full website redesign and CMS migration to Drupal 10, hosted on Acquia Cloud. This 9-month project will involve significant content migrations and coordination with NYS ITS and Acquia, with ongoing support thereafter. The project focuses on accessibility, structured content, and high-performance, serving a public sector client., * Develop and maintain custom Drupal modules using PHP and Drupal APIs to meet project requirements.

 * Lead and contribute to Drupal content migrations, including using the Migrate API and handling complex content transformations.
 * Collaborate on front-end theming using Twig, with a primary focus on back-end development.
 * Integrate forms, data tools, and third-party APIs into the Drupal platform.
 * Work with Git-based workflows and CI/CD pipelines, preferably using Acquia tools, to ensure seamless development and deployment.
 * Ensure the site meets accessibility standards (WCAG) and adheres to structured content guidelines.
 * Participate in troubleshooting and resolving technical challenges related to performance and scalability.
 * Collaborate closely with other team members, including project managers and front-end developers, to ensure the overall success of the project.
 * Contribute to project documentation and reporting.


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