Backend Developer - PHP, Drupal, Acquia Site Studio
Posted 3 hours 33 minutes ago by iBSC
Backend Developer - PHP, Drupal, Acquia Site Studio
My client, a large consultancy, is in need of a Backend Developer for a 6 month contract inside IR35 based in Warwick offering 2 days per week remote but requiring 3 days per week on-site.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience in PHP (including object-oriented programming) with deep expertise in Drupal, Extensive experience in Drupal custom module development, including work with: Services and Plugins, Controllers and Drupal's core and contributed APIs.
The ideal candidate will have strong Hands-on experience with Acquia products, particularly Site Studio, Strong skills in integrating third-party applications and data, ensuring seamless communication across systems, Command-line proficiency, including Linux, Drush, Composer, Git, and MySQL, Proven experience as a Back End developer, with a strong understanding of Server Side programming languages (eg, Java, Python, Node.js, Ruby), Experience with database management systems (eg, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB) and data modelling, Familiarity with RESTful APIs and web services, as well as microservices architecture, Strong understanding of version control systems (eg, Git) and collaborative development practices, Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
The ideal candidate will have Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, Knowledge of cloud platforms (eg, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and containerization technologies (eg, Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus, Experience with Docker, supporting containerized development and deployment workflows, good experience of working in an Agile product team, desirably with SCRUM framework. This includes experience of writing and refining JIRA tickets, Excellent communication and presentation skills both written and verbal, Must be able to work collaboratively with the development team, web producers and the wider product team as well as design, content and stakeholder teams/agencies.