Senior Drupal Developer (Remote & Freelance)

Senior Drupal Developer (Remote Freelance)

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Key Contacts: CEO, Head of Web Development

Blurn/Bismath

About the Project:

travel and tourism company

scalability, performance, and integration

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and deliver end-to-end Drupal-based projects (Drupal 8/9/10).
  
• Develop, customize, and maintain Drupal modules, themes, and distributions.
  
• Architect and implement scalable, secure, and high-performing Drupal solutions.
  
• Collaborate with designers, project managers, and stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
  
• Perform site migrations, upgrades, and performance optimizations.
  
• Implement best practices for coding, security, and site performance.
  
• Integrate Drupal with APIs, external systems, and third-party applications (travel booking systems, CRMs, payment gateways).
  
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex technical issues.
  
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior developers (if required).
  

Required Skills & Experience:

• 10+ years of Drupal development experience (Drupal 7/8/9/10).
  
• Strong proficiency in PHP, MySQL, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, Twig.
  
• Expertise in custom module & theme development.
  
• Solid understanding of Drupal APIs, hooks, and architecture.
  
• Experience with Drupal Commerce, Views, Panels, Paragraphs, Layout Builder.
  
• Hands-on experience with Drupal security best practices and performance optimization.
  
• Experience in site building, configuration management, and deployment workflows.
  
• Familiarity with Git, Composer, Drush, CI/CD pipelines.
  
• Experience in migrating websites from Drupal 7/8 to Drupal 9/10.
  
• Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality results under deadlines.
  

Tech Stack You’ll Work With:

• CMS Expertise:

  Drupal 7/8/9/10 – advanced experience in core, custom module development, theming, distributions.

• Backend Mastery:

  PHP 7/8, Symfony framework, MySQL/MariaDB – designing scalable and secure architectures.

• Frontend:

  HTML5, CSS3, Sass, JavaScript (ES6+), jQuery, Twig templates – delivering responsive, high-quality UIs.

• DevOps & Tools:

  Git (GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket), Composer, Drush, Docker, CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).

• Hosting & Cloud:

  AWS, Azure, Pantheon, Acquia Cloud (with experience optimizing for performance & uptime).

• Caching & Performance:

  Varnish, Memcached, Redis, CDN (Cloudflare/Akamai).

• Security & Compliance:

  Advanced knowledge of Drupal security, OWASP standards, GDPR compliance.

• Integrations:

  RESTful APIs, GraphQL, Payment Gateways, CRM/ERP integrations.

• Advanced Modules & Features:

  Drupal Commerce, Paragraphs, Layout Builder, Views, Panels.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Acquia Certification (Drupal Developer/Architect) is a plus.
  
• Experience working with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
  
• Familiarity with cloud hosting (AWS, Azure, Pantheon, Acquia Cloud).
  
• Knowledge of headless Drupal and decoupled architectures (React, Vue, Next.js).

If you are an experienced Drupal Developer who thrives in a freelance/contract environment and would like to be part of a forward-thinking global team, we’d love to hear from you.

Please note:

Since it’s a fully remote role with flexible working hours, we use Hubstaff (or a similar tool) for tracking work hours and tasks.