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Senior Back End Drupal Developer

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Dyddiad hysbysebu: 05 Mehefin 2024
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 05 Gorffennaf 2024
Lleoliad: Hertford, Hertfordshire
Gweithio o bell: Hybrid - gweithio o bell hyd at 4 ddiwrnod yr wythnos
Cwmni: Zoocha
Math o swydd: Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd:

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Salary:Up to £60,999
Type:Hybrid / Remote Location:UK

About the role:
Zoocha is seeking a Senior Back End Drupal Developer to bolster our project based development team, responding to the increasing demand for our Drupal services.

The Role / Your Remit
As a Senior Drupal Developer at Zoocha, your role extends beyond just writing code; it encompasses leading by example in creating secure, efficient, and standards-compliant Drupal solutions.

You will be expected to step into a Back End project lead role, leveraging your extensive knowledge to provide detailed dev notes and sound estimates based on your experience, whilst supporting your fellow developers.

Working closely with teams that include a Front End Lead, Delivery Manager, QA specialists, and DevOps you will help guide projects towards successful completion, ensuring efficient progress towards the delivery of solutions that you can be proud of, whilst maintaining and fostering strong relationships with clients.

Your typical day might include:
Participating in planning calls and daily stand-ups with clients and project teams
Interrogating client requirements to produce dev notes, approaches, and estimations
Working closely with Technical Architects, Delivery Managers, and other project team members to address issues and answer questions
Providing guidance and support to less experienced developers
Engaging in project sprints, handling tasks of varying complexities, and implementing new features as per project specifications
Ensuring all code complies with Drupal’s best practices and coding standards
Documenting features to ensure clarity and serve as a reference
Troubleshooting and debugging issues as they occur
Reviewing code and analysing pull requests to maintain quality
Acting as an escalation point for support-related issues

Mandatory requirements
Ideally a bachelor’s degree in a subject with an IT, numerate, engineering or science focus (e.g. Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, Maths or related) or demonstrable experience where you have independently undertaken a complex problem and achieved success
Fluency in English, both written and spoken, is essential
You must be based in the UK, ideally within commuting distance of our office in Hertford
You MUST have a VISA or work permit already
You MUST NOT apply through a recruitment consultant as your application will be disregarded

Skills and experience we’re looking for:
5+ years of experience in Drupal development
Proficiency in PHP (Object-Oriented Programming), Git (GitHub flow), Composer, and Drush
Solid understanding of Drupal's API (including Symfony Components), custom module and theme development
Demonstrates technical leadership with strong communication skills, adept at participating in discussions and conducting planning sessions with clients and stakeholders.
Skilled in scoping tasks for dev notes and estimations, conducting pull requests, upholding best practices and coding standards and supporting growth of junior developers through mentorship
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to contribute to several concurrent project streams
Practical working knowledge of DevOps tooling, such as Docker and local development environment tools such as DDEV and Lando
Familiarity with modern web technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and responsive design principles
Our ideal candidate comes with a wealth of experience in key areas such as migrations to Drupal, 3rd party system integrations (inc. Search/Solr), Multilingual configuration, Drupal Commerce, conducting comprehensive Drupal audits, defining scalable Drupal architectures and an understanding of Drupal distributions such as LocalGov.
We value candidates who are engaged and active within the Drupal Community, which can be evidenced via your Drupal.org profile showcasing contributions, as well as active participation in discussions and issue queues.
Holding Acquia certifications will be considered an advantage, reflecting your desire to further your professional development and demonstrate your broad understanding of Drupal's core principles and advanced features.
Personality and team fit is as crucial for this role as technical ability – Zoocha is an informal and enjoyable environment to work in where everyone leaves their ego at the door!

Why work at Zoocha?
Outstanding benefits including profit share, private healthcare, gym, team socials and wellness fund
Flexible working plus the ability to work from any of our offices (UK, Spain, Brazil) for periods of time
Providing an environment to let you grow and develop