Senior Drupal Developer Job at Exclaim IT

• Develop, maintain and enhance Drupal websites, including custom module development.
• Support the ongoing improvement of internal and external web platforms.
• Design and develop frontend interfaces and backend functionality for websites and web applications.
• Develop and release new website features and enhancements.
• Monitor, investigate and resolve complex technical issues relating to website performance, caching, integrations and background processing.
• Improve website performance, security and reliability.
• Support accessibility, usability and user-centred design initiatives in line with Australian Government standards.
• Prepare and publish website content using best practice digital publishing standards.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business requirements and deliver effective technical solutions.
• Work with infrastructure teams and external service providers to ensure hosting environments meet technical and business requirements.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, quality assurance and source control processes.
• Assist with procurement activities by documenting technical requirements for vendors.

Desirable criteria

• Experience working within Australian Government digital environments.
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to build productive working relationships across business and technical teams.
• Experience working with external vendors and managed service providers.
• Understanding of Australian Government digital standards, accessibility requirements and best practice web governance.

Skills and experience

• Extensive experience developing and maintaining Drupal websites.
• Strong experience building and maintaining custom Drupal modules.
• Solid understanding of PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript and modern web development practices.
• Experience improving website performance, security and analytics.
• Strong understanding of accessibility standards, usability principles and user-centred design.
• Experience troubleshooting complex web application issues across caching, integrations and platform performance.
• Experience managing source control, code reviews, testing and quality assurance processes.
• Ability to collaborate with infrastructure specialists to support server and network configurations.
• Strong problem solving, communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working within Agile or collaborative delivery environments.