Drupal Developer Job at City of Greater Geelong

Geelong, Victoria, Australia
- Hybrid
Organization : City of Greater Geelong
Location :
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Job type : Full-time
Hybrid
Posted on : September 15, 2026
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JOB DESCRIPTION

  • Design and deliver enterprise-grade Drupal solutions that underpin the City of Greater Geelong’s web presence, exercising a high degree of technical expertise and judgement across custom development, theming, and reusable components.
  • Contribute to and influence the endorsed Drupal roadmap, ensuring platform development is aligned with Council priorities, community expectations, and strategic digital objectives.
  • Provide specialist input into solution design, including headless and decoupled Drupal architectures, to support scalable, secure, and future-ready digital service delivery.
  • Develop and manage integrations with Council systems (e.g. CRM, ERP, and service platforms), ensuring reliability, security, and alignment with enterprise architecture standards.
  • Apply and uphold standards for accessibility (WCAG 2.1 AA), performance, security, and privacy, ensuring compliance with government legislation and best practice.
  • Drive the adoption of contemporary Drupal development practices, including governance, coding standards, CI/CD, automated testing, and quality assurance, contributing to continuous improvement of delivery capability.
  • Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders and provide oversight of external vendors, ensuring delivered outcomes meet Council standards, user needs, and agreed delivery outcomes.
  • Analyse, diagnose, and resolve complex technical issues, while contributing to platform optimisation, knowledge sharing, and the ongoing sustainability of Council’s digital services. 

    About You

    To be successful in this role, you will have relevant qualification in Computer Science or related field and or significant professional experience in a comparable organisation.

    Essential Experience:
     
  • Relevant qualification in Computer Science or related field and or significant professional experience in a comparable organisation.
  • Demonstrated expertise in Drupal development (Drupal 10/11), including custom module development, theming, configuration management, and site building.
  • Proven experience in integrating Drupal with enterprise systems (e.g. CRM, ERP, service platforms) using RESTful APIs.
  • Experience applying contemporary development practices such as Agile delivery, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and version control (e.g. Git/MS DevOps).
  • Strong understanding of web standards including security, performance optimisation, accessibility (WCAG 2.1 AA), and privacy requirements.
  • Experience in designing and implementing headless or decoupled Drupal architectures and integrating with modern front-end frameworks (e.g. React, Next.js). 

    Desirable:
     
  • Experience in designing and implementing headless or decoupled Drupal architectures and integrating with modern front-end frameworks (e.g. React, Next.js).
  • Knowledge of content strategy, UX/UI principles, and digital service design practices. 

 

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