Bixal is hiring a
Software Engineer

Summary

The job is for a Technical Lead (Drupal) position at Bixal, where the employee will lead a team to develop top-notch websites using Drupal 10/11. The role requires a bachelor's degree and at least 8 years of experience in Drupal development.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• Proven experience as a Drupal developer or Tech Lead, with at least 8 years of experience in Drupal development
• Must be able to undergo and pass a Public Trust security clearance
• Strong working knowledge and hands-on experience with current web technologies and development tools, e.g., Docker, HTML5, PHP, API, Web Services, JSON, GraphQL, HTTPS
• Experience in all aspects of the software development lifecycle, including design, functional and technical requirements, coding, debugging, testing, release and operation support. Experience with Agile Software Development Methodology
• Experience with software development best practices, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing and operations. Experience building responsive websites
• Experience with Content Management System design, build, and integration
• Strong proficiencies in implementing solutions in Drupal 10/11 using core, contributed, and custom modules
• Experience migrating from legacy SQL applications to Drupal
• Experience deploying to cloud platforms such as AWS and other Drupal specific hosting providers
• Experience working with Git and common branch workflows as well continuous integration using Bitbucket Pipelines or similar
• Experience working with Linux based operating systems
• Advanced knowledge of usability/accessibility standards of user interface development in order to produce code compliant for Section 508 accessibility; may work with development tools that aid in this process

Responsibilities

• Leading and mentoring a team of Drupal software engineers
• Interacts with team to gather, define, and analyze requirements to determine the most effective web technologies to satisfy business needs
• Conducting code reviews, identifying issues, and implementing best practices
• Recognizes system deficiencies and implements effective solutions
• Designs, tests and integrates system and enterprise software and multi-tier systems architectures
• Assists in the configuration of web server settings
• Provides custom module development
• Handles configuration management
• Creates scalable and efficient systems
• Documents back-end development processes and provides regular updates to the Bixal Project Manager
• Debugs and manages problem solving in the Drupal 10/11 environment
• Performs other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience contributing to patches and/or modules in the Drupal community
• The ability to teach and mentor less experienced team members
• Demonstrates solid understanding of Drupal 10/11 core APIs and design patterns

Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Flex hours
• Work from home flexibility
• 401K with matching incentive
• Parental Leave
• Medical/dental/vision benefits
• Flex Spending Account
• Company provided short-term disability
• Company provided life insurance
• Commuter benefits
• Generous PTO
• 11 Paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• New business referral bonus