Technical Architect

Summary

Join Acquia and lead our customers to success by driving the development and delivery of cutting-edge web experiences. You will craft technical solutions using Acquia Professional Services best practices, define technical architecture, collaborate with internal teams, and manage technical relationships. This role requires 7+ years of experience, including 2+ years as a Technical Architect and 5+ years developing Drupal applications. You will need strong technical skills, excellent communication, and experience with Agile methodologies. Acquia offers competitive benefits, including healthcare coverage, wellness programs, flexible time off, and parental leave.

Requirements

• Total 7+ years of experience along with the minimum 2+ years of exp as a Technical Architect exp
• Prior deep experience building, leading and architecting Drupal applications with 5+ years developing Drupal applications
• Experience in the development tools such as Git, Composer, Drush, Lando / DDev / Cloud IDEs, etc
• Commitment to delivering high-quality software on time
• Experience with and interest in complex implementations
• Ability to develop, review, and test custom Drupal modules and themes
• Desire to learn and adapt to new applications and frameworks, and eager to work on exciting and innovative technologies
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities
• Highly organized with attention to detail
• Able to manage multiple projects at the same time
• Ability to clearly communicate project escalations proactively
• Skilled at collaborating with team members and partners in a matrixed environment
• Flexible and able to deal with frequently shifting priorities
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, with an ability to collaborate asynchronously in a multi-time zone environment
• Experience and interest in Agile methodologies including Scrum or Kanban

Responsibilities

• Using Acquia Professional Services best practices, craft technical solutions that balance business needs, feasibility, quality, and time to deliver
• Define and document the technical architecture of assigned projects
• Collaborate with product and other internal Acquia teams to identify opportunities and raise and resolve integration issues
• Validate technical output against standards and architecture direction
• Manage technical relationships with internal stakeholders, the customer, and partners
• Provide the technical standards for quality, performance and security to the project team
• Assure deployments are tested and deployed successfully
• As needed, and depending on skill set, assume any number of the responsibilities of the Developer or Front-end Developer role
• Ad Hoc duties as assigned
• Ability to timeshift schedule to accommodate customer timezone and on-call considerations as needed

Preferred Qualifications

Experience and interest in automated testing and continuous integration are a plus

Benefits

• Competitive healthcare coverage
• Wellness programs
• Take it when you need it time off
• Parental leave
• Recognition programs