Summary:You get to guide and drive technical application design for Acquia customers and lead technical teams of some of the best talent in the Drupal and web development communities (from both Acquia and from our outstanding partners around the world).
You will help Acquia's clients across all vertical industries including government, consumer goods, pharma, gaming and media to make the most of the power of Drupal and open source.Job Requirements:Acquia's team of Drupal rock stars is helping our customers build stunning web experiences, migrate to Drupal, tune and improve their Drupal implementations, and advise on all things Drupal and web architecture.
With the rapid adoption of Drupal as a web platform, and with our growing number of Acquia-led technical development projects supporting our clients and partners, our Technical Architects are in high demand.
They work with some of the most talented technologists and some of the hottest web properties on leading-edge web development projects.
Engagements vary by customer and can include anything from custom coding and mentoring of partner and client teams to application design and ongoing guidance on architecture through development and application launch.
Required Skills: Prior deep experience building, leading and architecting Drupal applications with 4+ years developing Drupal applicationsExperience with complex Drupal development tasks including custom module development using the Drupal API system and hooks/events from major Drupal core systemsPassion for the web, open source development, and for helping us build meaningful experiencesAbility to negotiate mutually agreeable outcomes with clients, partners and Acquia stakeholdersAbility to perform work with (internal and external) customer satisfaction in mind, while not compromising the integrity of the workMust be a self-starter that thrives in a fast-paced work environmentExperience working in a consulting or agency environment with direct interaction with enterprise level clients Strong problem-solving abilities, initiative, and the ability to thrive under pressureExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to work in collaborative and supportive mannerFamiliarity with common development tools such as Git, Composer, BLT, Drush, Drupal VM / Lando / DDev / Cloud IDEs, etc.Experience contributing to code reviewsCapable of jumping in and contributing to development activities on delivery projects in area of specialityAbility to writes code in area of expertise that conforms to industry / community / Acquia best practicesPassion for learning and discovery.
Self direction.
When you don't know an answer, you go find it.Experience contributing to the design of technical solutions to meet customer requirementsIndependently researches and resolves technical problems.Able to participate in face-to-face customer communicationContributes to the positive building of positive relationships with customers and delivery team(s)Efficiently and professionally facilitates meetings/presentations/trainings via online platforms (e.g.
Zoom) and/or in personAbility to travel up to 25% Additional Skills: Knowledge of or experience with other CMS technologies, Marketing Technology, and/or open-source technologies is a plusAbility to guide technical discussions with both technical and non-technical audiencesExperience defining and scoping a technical solution for large scale Drupal projectsStrong leadership and presentation skillsExperience working in a consulting or agency environment with direct interaction with enterprise level clients Individuals seeking employment at Acquia are considered without regard to race, color, religion, caste, creed, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
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