Remote Technical Architect, PS (Drupal)

Description:

• The Technical Architect, PS (Drupal) position is a remote role based in India.
• Acquia empowers brands to create impactful digital customer experiences using the Acquia Digital Experience Platform (DXP) centered around open source Drupal.
• The role involves guiding and driving technical application design for Acquia customers and leading technical teams in the Drupal and web development communities.
• Responsibilities include helping clients across various industries, such as government, consumer goods, pharma, gaming, and media, to leverage the power of Drupal and open source.
• The Technical Architect will work on diverse engagements, including custom coding, mentoring partner and client teams, application design, and providing ongoing architectural guidance throughout development and launch.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a total of 6+ years of experience, including a minimum of 2+ years as a Technical Architect.
• A deep background in building, leading, and architecting Drupal applications with at least 5+ years of experience in developing Drupal applications is required.
• Proficiency in development tools such as Git, Composer, Drush, and Lando/DDev/Cloud IDEs is essential.
• Experience with complex Drupal development tasks, including custom module development using the Drupal API system and hooks/events from major Drupal core systems, is necessary.
• Candidates should have experience in code reviews, designing technical solutions, team management, story grooming, and estimations.
• A passion for web and open source development, along with the ability to guide technical discussions and negotiate outcomes with clients and stakeholders, is important.
• Strong problem-solving abilities, initiative, and the capacity to thrive under pressure are required.
• The ability to contribute to development activities on delivery projects in their area of specialty is expected.
• Candidates should be capable of independently researching and resolving technical problems and participating in customer communications, both in-person and virtually.

Benefits:

• Acquia is recognized as a Great Place to Work-CertifiedTM company in India.
• The company is listed among the world's top software companies and is positioned as a market leader by the analyst community.
• Employees have the opportunity to work with some of the best talent in the Drupal and web development communities.
• The role offers the chance to engage with leading-edge web development projects and contribute to meaningful digital experiences.
• Acquia promotes a diverse and inclusive work environment, considering individuals for employment without regard to various personal characteristics.