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Application Architect-Digital Commerce-Drupal
- IBM (Bellevue, WA)
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Introduction
A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio
Your role and responsibilities
Minimum 8-10 years of experience as a Drupal expert. He/she should bring a wealth of knowledge in Drupal architecture, development, and DevOps, coupled with a proven ability to mentor and drive best practices.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with the Drupal platform, demonstrated through a strong track record of architecting, developing, and maintaining complex web solutions. They have a deep understanding of Drupal best practices and a passion for sharing their expertise with team members.
Key Responsibilities and Experience Include:
* Drupal Architecture & Development: Extensive experience in designing and building robust Drupal websites, including custom module and theme development. Proven ability to architect complex sites, including partially decoupled implementations, with a focus on front-end performance and scalability. Well, versed with how Drupal caching (varnish, Memcached, DPC) work
* DevOps Expertise: Demonstrated experience in server administration, including platforms like Linux, and familiarity with cloud hosting environments such as AWS, Azure, and Acquia. A strong understanding of development processes and a drive for continuous improvement.
* Site Maintenance & Audits: Proven ability to maintain existing Drupal sites, including performing thorough site audits to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
* Website Search Expertise: Hands-on experience with implementing, configuring, and optimizing website search technologies (e.g., Solr, Elasticsearch, Drupal core search) to enhance user experience.
* Performance Measurement & Improvement: Proven ability to measure website performance using relevant tools and methodologies, identify bottlenecks, and recommend and implement effective improvements.
The ideal candidate will be:
* A strong problem-solver with a proactive and results-oriented approach.
* An excellent communicator with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
* Knowledge of the latest Drupal trends and technologies.
* Exceptional documentation skills, including creating website maintenance instructions, and contributions to the Drupal community documentation.
* Prior experience in other web development using Java, SQL is a plus.
Required technical and professional expertise
* Certified Drupal developer with a strong backend focus and enough full-stack range to take features from idea to launch
* Should care about maintainability, performance, and clean integrations.
* Specialties in views plugins, migrations, media, multilingual, caching, and CI/CD
* Ability to listen and frame trade-offs clearly while helping the product team, design team, and engineering teams reduce friction and stay centered on user needs.
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
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