Senior Drupal Architect
About the role
As a Senior Drupal Architect, you will make an impact by designing, developing, and optimizing enterprise-grade Drupal solutions that support scalable, secure, and high-performing digital experiences. You will be a valued member of our technology team and work collaboratively with business stakeholders, solution architects, product owners, developers, and cross-functional teams to deliver innovative web solutions.
In this role, you will:
- Lead the architecture, design, and development of Drupal 10/11 web applications and platforms.
- Develop and maintain custom Drupal modules, themes, REST APIs, and third-party integrations.
- Design and implement headless CMS solutions using modern API-driven architectures and front-end frameworks, including React.js.
- Drive application security, performance optimization, scalability, and maintainability across digital platforms.
- Collaborate with stakeholders on technical requirements, effort estimations, solution design, and proposal development.
- Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices using Azure DevOps.
- Support Identity and Access Management integrations, including Single Sign-On (SSO) solutions with Okta and similar platforms.
- Mentor development teams and promote coding standards, architectural best practices, and technical excellence.
Work model
We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this position may be remote, hybrid, or onsite depending on project and client needs. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you are engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured, we will always be clear about role expectations.
What you need to have to be considered
- 7+ years of hands-on experience with Drupal CMS, including recent experience with Drupal 10 and/or Drupal 11.
- Strong expertise in Drupal theme development using Bootstrap and Twig template customization.
- Experience developing custom modules, REST APIs, and integrations with external systems.
- Experience implementing headless Drupal architectures and working with modern front-end technologies; React.js experience is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and software development lifecycle best practices.
- Experience implementing SSO solutions using Okta or other Identity and Access Management (IAM) platforms.
- Strong understanding of application security standards, compliance requirements, and performance optimization techniques.
- Experience managing Drupal multisite environments.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and business teams.
- Professional proficiency in English and Spanish or English and Portuguese.
These will help you stand out
- Experience designing scalable, enterprise-grade Drupal solutions.
- Knowledge of Single Directory Components (SDC).
- Experience creating High-Level Designs (HLDs) and solution architecture documentation.
- Experience with AWS cloud services and Docker containerization.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Proven ability to provide technical leadership, mentor developers, and manage cross-functional teams.
- Expertise using performance analysis tools such as Google Lighthouse.
- Familiarity with Generative AI tools and practical enterprise use cases.
We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.
Acerca de Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) es un creador de soluciones de IA y proveedor de servicios tecnológicos que conecta la inversión en IA con el valor empresarial mediante el desarrollo de soluciones de IA full‑stack para sus clientes. Su profundo conocimiento de la industria, junto con su experiencia en procesos e ingeniería, permite incorporar el contexto único de cada organización en sistemas tecnológicos que amplifican el potencial humano, generan resultados tangibles y mantienen a las empresas a la vanguardia en un entorno en constante cambio. Más información en cognizant.ai o @cognizant.
Información adicional de empleo
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