Senior Drupal Developer

Senior Drupal Developer / Technical Lead (Acquia Cloud)

Location: 100% Remote

Pay Rate: $70/hr W2

Contract Duration: 6 Months

Schedule: Central Time (CT) Business Hours

Work Arrangement: Remote (Occasional Overnight Maintenance Required)

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Senior Drupal Developer / Technical Lead to support a major financial services organization with a critical Drupal platform migration.

The organization currently operates an enterprise portal built on Drupal 10 and hosted within Acquia Cloud Classic . With an upcoming end-of-life/end-of-support deadline in December 2026, the team is looking for a hands-on Drupal expert who can take technical ownership and help lead the migration from Drupal 10 to Drupal 11.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on development, technical leadership, and helping engineering teams successfully execute complex platform upgrades.

Key Responsibilities

• Take a technical leadership role in planning, coordinating, and facilitating the Drupal 10-to-11 migration.

• Perform hands-on Drupal development, including code modifications, module updates, and compatibility fixes.

• Work within Acquia Cloud Classic to support application environments, deployments, and platform upgrades.

• Identify and troubleshoot technical challenges throughout the migration process.

• Perform testing and validation to ensure functionality and stability following upgrades.

• Collaborate with engineering teams to coordinate migration activities and resolve technical issues.

• Participate in Agile sprints and contribute to project milestones.

• Provide technical guidance and knowledge transfer to internal engineers.

• Support occasional overnight maintenance windows between 12 AM and 5 AM as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Strong hands-on Drupal development experience.

• Experience upgrading or migrating Drupal applications, preferably Drupal 10 to Drupal 11 .

• Experience taking technical ownership or helping lead Drupal migration projects.

• Hands-on experience with Acquia Cloud .

• Strong understanding of PHP, Drupal modules, and application development.

• Experience troubleshooting code compatibility issues and supporting application deployments.

• Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams.

• Strong communication, problem-solving, and technical leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Acquia Cloud Classic.

• Experience successfully completing Drupal 10-to-11 migrations.

• Familiarity with Composer, Drush, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.

• Experience working within Agile/Scrum development environments.

• Experience supporting enterprise-scale Drupal applications.

Additional Information

• Fully remote opportunity with Central Time business hours.

• Occasional overnight maintenance between 12 AM and 5 AM may be required.

• No Drupal or Acquia certifications required.

• No banking or financial services industry experience required.

• Initial 6-month contract.

Interested?

If you're an experienced Drupal Developer who has successfully supported platform migrations and enjoys taking technical ownership of projects, we'd love to connect!

Apply today to learn more about this opportunity!