Drupal - Senior Associate Job in Publicis Sapient

Job Description

• A person having minimum 7 years of relevant experience with has good skills in frontend development and worked as a Track lead

Primary Responsibilities:

• Construct conceptual and technical designs that include the use of industry standard best practices and techniques.
• Write PHP code based on requirements defined in use cases.
• Understanding of Drupal architecture.
• Understanding of Drupal database design.
• Solid fundamentals around hooks, APIs and Drupal core mechanism.
• REST Services / SOAP
• Creation of subthemes and custom themes.
• Templating and theming different Drupal templates.
• Content deployment and workflow management.
• Develop code and/or provide maintenance and enhancements to existing code based upon a solid understanding of technical design.
• Works with other Drupal team members on the development of website(s) and web applications.
• Write custom code (PHP, JavaScript), theme and module development, module updates, identifying and resolving bugs.
• Estimate and deliver on development tasks with high level of accuracy in an agile environment.
• Creating and implementing database schemas that represent and support business processes.
• Ensure product quality, maintainability, performance and scalability.
• Analyze client requirements to develop functional and technical software.
• Defines and disseminates Drupal best practices.
• Configure Drupal and create custom modules to meet requirements.
• Design, develop, and test an overall solution that includes a content management system (CMS), including capabilities such as social collaboration, analytics, CMS content entry, CMS content migration, explicit / implicit personalization, developing content types or content objects, site architecture, and page templates.
• Estimate and plan releases for a CMS implementation.
• Anticipate issues and risks at the module level and escalate appropriately.
• Mentor junior team members.

Qualifications

• Thorough understanding of Drupal 7 & 8.
• Well versed with advanced PHP concepts.
• Strong hold on MySQL.
• Experience of handling a team is preferred.
• Involved in design decisions.
• Have worked on advance caching driven solutions.
• 3rd party integrations understanding is a must.
• Working experience in multi-team environment is preferred.
• Understanding of Drupal core APIs and Frameworks,
• Ability to create advanced custom modules leveraging Forms, nodes, User permission and schema hooks
• Ability to override the community/core modules features with hooks implementation
• Ability to override themes templates and understanding of Twig template engine
• Understanding of OOTB caching concepts/features, Solr Search integrations, Distributions (e.g. Lightining)
• Understanding of advance OOPS concetps and MVC patterns
• Able to write secure code following Drupal coding standards and security guidelines.
• Ability to setup cron jobs in Drupal, Config management and deployment
• Basic ability to design API end-points for exposing the CMS content and pulling the content into CMS from other third party application
• Understanding of MySQL Database Engines, MySQL configurations, modify and optimize default queries
• Multisite & Multilingual
• Test driven development experience
• Infra related information is must.
• Well versed with Linux operating system and commands.
• Good understanding of Grid layout System.
• Hands on experience on HTML5 & CSS3.
• SASS experience is preferable.
• Proficient in Object oriented Javascript

Education:

• Degree or equivalent experience (Please mention what is the minimum criteria)

Projects this role will support:

• Client having requirements on Drupal related projects.

Possible career-paths:

• Module & Track Lead
• Step-up architect

Additional Information

• Gender-Neutral Policy
• 18 paid holidays throughout the year for NCR/BLR (22 For Mumbai)
• Generous parental leave and new parent transition program
• Flexible work arrangements
• Employee Assistance Programs to help you in wellness and well being