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Sr. DevOps Engineer II (Drupal) (6631)
Metrostar Systems · Washington, DC, United States
Washington, DC, United StatesExp: 10+ yrs147,000-170,000 USD/yearlyOnsite
Remuneration
147,000-170,000 USD/yearly
Location
Washington, DC, United States
Visa sponsorship
Not specified
Job summary
As a Sr. Devops Engineer II, you will build, enhance, and support enterprise-scale Drupal platforms, developing custom Drupal functionality, APIs, and automated deployment pipelines. You will also modernize cloud-native infrastructure to improve platform performance, security, reliability, and user experience.
Benefits
Performance-based bonusesCompany-paid trainingCertificationsReferral bonusesHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k) retirement plan with company matchPaid time off (PTO)HolidaysParental LeaveDependent careFlexible work arrangementsProfessional development opportunitiesEmployee assistance programsWellness programs
Qualifications
- 10+ years of Drupal development with strong production experience
- Demonstrated experience with modern Drupal custom engineering practices
- Experience running Drupal in a containerized environment (Docker)
- Comfort with Kubernetes at an operational level, including reading manifests and coordinating with platform teams on deployments
- Experience with CI/CD as it applies to Drupal, including automated config import, drush deploy patterns, database update hooks, and cache strategy on deploy
- Ability to write PHPUnit and Functional tests for custom Drupal code and knowledge of efficient testing strategies
- Demonstrated experience with Drupal as a headless CMS serving content via JSON:API
- Understanding of entity normalization, resource types, includes, and filtering patterns in JSON:API
Responsibilities
- Build, enhance, and support enterprise-scale Drupal platforms
- Develop custom Drupal functionality, APIs, and automated deployment pipelines
- Modernize cloud-native infrastructure to improve platform performance, security, reliability, and user experience
- Design, develop, and maintain custom Drupal modules, integrations, and content models using modern Drupal engineering practices
- Build and support headless CMS capabilities using JSON:API to deliver content to downstream applications and digital experiences
- Develop automated testing, deployment, and CI/CD pipelines for reliable and secure software releases
- Collaborate with DevOps and platform teams to deploy and operate Drupal applications in containerized cloud environments
- Perform application updates, security patching, performance tuning, and ongoing platform maintenance
- Troubleshoot and resolve application, integration, and production issues to maintain system stability and availability
- Contribute to platform modernization initiatives, including cloud-native architectures, infrastructure improvements, and Drupal version upgrades
- Partner with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable, user-centered technical solutions
- Participate in code reviews and engineering best practices to ensure high-quality, maintainable software
- Document technical designs, implementation approaches, and operational procedures for long-term platform sustainability
Skills
DockerKubernetesGitHub Actions
Relocation
No