Drupal Staff Engineer REMOTE

Job Description

A Drupal Staff Engineer is a beacon of trusted and transferable in-depth domain knowledge, often in multiple areas within Axelerant. Staff Engineers exert influence across many projects, providing insight and guidance to leaders and teams, helping inform on final solutions.Drupal Staff Engineers are experienced consultants and professional leaders with the wisdom to judge which of the latest tools and industry trends are worth exploring and relevant to Axelerant.A Drupal Staff Engineer at Axelerant could progress to a Principal Engineer role within five years.What to expect in the Drupal hiring process at Axelerant .Responsibilities:
• Accountable for designing and building high-traffic Drupal applications with non-trivial content structure and functionality
• Responsible for guiding technical discussions with both technical and non-technical audiences
• Responsible for negotiating mutually agreeable outcomes with clients, partners, and other stakeholders
• Accountable for complex Drupal development tasks, including custom module development using the Drupal API system and hooks from major Drupal core systems
• Responsible for understanding how system functions contribute to the strategic direction of the business and the ability to make valuable contributions
• Accountable for solving problems effectively by gathering insight from team members, ensuring that they have all the information they need for accurate analysis and consideration, involving them, and supporting them as needed
• Accountable to identify, analyze, and solve problems systematically rather than solely by intuition or instinct; look for root causes, not just symptoms of the pain; weigh pros and cons of actions; and decide when to escalate issues
• Responsible for providing coaching and mentoring to team and colleagues
• Responsible for transforming requirements into technical architecture and then into tasks delegated to team members
• Responsible for documenting incidents and issues for communication and reference purposes
• Responsible PHP and SQL administration and code optimization
• Accountable for Unix/Linux or Windows server administration
Requirements:
• Relevant career experience
• Drupal experience
• Experience using agile methodologies
• Experience using Git source code versioning and Pull Requests
• Working in a consulting or agency environment with enterprise-level clients
• Experience with Drupal development technologies such as Drush, Configuration Management, and Composer
• Strong English communication and team collaboration skills
Nice to Have:
• Actively contributing to Drupal or other open-source projects
• Coachable leadership and presentation skills
• Experience providing technical consulting and support
• Experience with cloud-based infrastructure and large scale application deployment
• Experience with Drupal-adjunct techniques such as the LAMP platform, HTML5, CSS3, SASS, and JavaScript
• Experience with other content management systems and open-source technologies
About Us :Axelerant is a distributed, work from anywhere, people-orientated software development company serving media agencies. We have a proven amazing and distinctive culture with our Axelerant Difference and 4.9/5.0 Glassdoor rating. Our growing team of 140+ includes some of the best and brightest from around the world who deliver business value through open-source-based applications.We began as an idea to build a remote organization with empowering benefits for our team members. We are a diverse team working across many time zones, with success stories that back up capabilities and a reputation for an unconventional work environment that empowers.Were always teaching and learning peer mentorship, life coaching, certifications, and training help our team members advance professionally. So, when youre excited about learning from and helping others youll find a great home here.#LI-Remote Special Considerations:All of Axelerants roles are considered work from anywhere. However, some jobs are regionally specific due to sales or other onsite considerations. For example, when living in Costa Rica and applying for a US sales role, we will not consider you for that job opening.Except for regionally specific jobs, like UK/US-based account executives or Canadian-based software contributors, our salaries are paid per India-based compensation plans.Also, we typically expect people to have a two-to-four-hour crossover with the 11 AM to 7 PM India (UTC+05:30) timezone each workday for meetings and coaching. Equal Employment Opportunity:Axelerant provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants regardless of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status and affirmatively seek to advance the principles of equal employment opportunity. Remote & Flexible:All you need is a reliable Internet connection. Work from anywhere youre comfortable and choose work hours to balance your life. International Events:We want you to attend events related to the things you care about. Get sponsored by us to attend when youre contributing locally and beyond. Retreats & Meetups:With annual retreats, quarterly town halls, and monthly celebrations, we never let remote get in the way of work or fun. Leave Policy:52 weekends and 35 days per year of consolidated leave plus maternity, paternity, and sabbatical allowances.Read More,

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