Senior Drupal Developer - PHP Developer Careers

<div class="content-intro">Join us at Sparksoft, where we're not just another tech company—we're a catalyst for change. Our mission isn't just to offer IT solutions; it's to revolutionize the way you work. Here, passion isn't just a buzzword; it's the fuel behind groundbreaking ideas and transformative technologies. We serve a wide range of government clients, delivering impact that's felt across the nation.Our true strength lies in our people. They're the problem-solvers and innovators consistently delivering extraordinary outcomes. With Sparksoft, you're not stepping into a routine job; you're joining a team committed to innovation and excellence. Our innovation extends beyond just delivering projects. Through our specialized Innovation Centers, we continuously refine our methods, ensuring we remain industry leaders.We are Sparksoft!</div>ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES: <ul><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Build and optimize scalable backend functionality in Drupal 11.</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Implement Group module-based access control using roles from F5 APM headers.</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Design and expose content via RESTful and GraphQL APIs.</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Migrate content from HCL WCM and Connections via custom ETL workflows.</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Integrate Amazon S3 for secure document storage using Drupal Media entities.</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Support multi-site architecture and dynamic content structures.</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Contribute to Jenkins-based CI/CD pipelines, Git workflows, and automated deployment.</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Build responsive, accessible Drupal UIs using Twig, SCSS, and Layout Builder.</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Customize UI/UX for group-based collaboration and dynamic content templates.</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Ensure compliance with Section 508 and WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility standards.</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Leverage Drupal Views, Menus, Media Library, and field UI for content structuring.</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Collaborate with UX designers and consume design mockups from tools like Figma.</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Actively participate in Agile ceremonies and cross-functional collaboration.</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Assist with UAT, integrate business feedback, and mentor junior developers.</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li></ul>REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: <ul><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">7+ years of experience in Drupal backend development, including entity/field APIs and routing.</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">5+ years of Drupal frontend development: Twig, SCSS, Layout Builder, custom theming.</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Minimum 2 projects on Drupal 9 or 10.</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience with Drupal Group module, Media entities, and configuration management (e.g., Config Split).</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Strong understanding of OAuth-based SSO, role mapping, and F5 header integration.</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Integration experience with AWS services: S3, ECS, CloudFront, Secrets Manager.</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Proficiency in Composer, Drush, Git, and Jenkins pipelines.</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Demonstrated ability to meet 508/WCAG accessibility standards.</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Familiarity with Agile Scrum methodologies.</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Familiarity with Figma or other UX design handoff tools.</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Candidates must have lived in the United States 3 out of the past 5 years</li></ul>PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: <ul><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience with FedRAMP, NIST 800-53 compliance requirements.</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Background modernizing legacy systems like WebSphere Portal, WCM, or Connections.</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Prior experience working on Federal Government projects or CMS contracts.</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience with JEE platform, Node.js, JavaScript, PHP, AWS Serverless architecture.</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience with Microservice development, Java, Angular, React, Typescript, Web Content Accessibility/USDS, UX, HTML5, CSS5</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience working with various databases including Oracle, MySQL, DynamoDB and Aurora DB.</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">AWS Certification (e.g., AWS Developer Associate or Solutions Architect).</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Acquia Certified Drupal Developer (or equivalent).</li></ul>EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS:<ul><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field. </li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Excellent problem-solving, mentoring, and collaboration skills.</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Ability to translate stakeholder requirements into scalable, user-friendly solutions.</li><li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Strong attention to visual consistency, accessibility, and usability.</li></ul> <div class="content-conclusion">If you need accommodation seeking employment with Sparksoft Corporation, please email Sparksoft.Accommodations@sparksoftcorp.com or call 410-424-7700. Accommodations are made on a case-by-case basis.At Sparksoft Corporation, we take security and protection of personal information very seriously. We will never ask you to send private personal information over email. Accordingly, we ask you to immediately contact our security team via email at abuse@sparksoftcorp.com upon receiving a suspicious request.</div>