Job Description

Overview

MetaPhase is seeking an experienced Drupal Developer to join a federal IT modernization team responsible for enhancing and maintaining a mission-critical public-facing website. This role involves both front-end and back-end development, working on site maintenance, enhancements, and integrating other agency applications and databases. Youll deliver a top-tier digital experience while ensuring compliance with government security standards.

What You Will Be Doing

• Participate in development tasks across both front-end and back-end of Drupal websites, ensuring a seamless and engaging user experience.
• Transform user requirements, visual mockups, and web design specifications into fully functional, dynamic web solutions.
• Utilize HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other core web technologies to build and maintain responsive, feature-rich web applications.
• Customize and extend Drupal with custom modules to enhance functionality and integrate with external systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, integrating various agency applications and databases.
• Implement and maintain analytics tools, ensuring data-driven insights and continuous website improvement.
• Ensure strict adherence to web accessibility, 508 compliance, and security best practices for inclusive and secure digital experiences.
• Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers.

What We Need From You (Required)

• 4+ years of experience in web development, with significant expertise in Drupal front-end and back-end development.
• Expertise in developing and deploying custom Drupal modules to enhance site functionality and integrations.
• Solid understanding of front-end technologies, including HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS/SCSS/SASS, React, Vue.js, SQL, and PHP.
• Proficient in working with Drupal templating engines like Twig and Twig Tweak.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, including CircleCI, Jenkins, Bitbucket, and Buildkite tools.
• Demonstrate proficiency in using programming languages like Python and PHP to customize and integrate websites based on the technology stack.
• Strong knowledge of web accessibility standards, 508 compliance, and security best practices.
• Experience working with version control systems like Git, Bitbucket, and Azure Repositories.
• Prior experience with user-centric design for web applications.
• Prior experience with API design and development.
• Prior experience with data visualization and display.
• Prior experience with developing data dissemination platforms, preferably for statistical agencies.
• Possess exceptional communication abilities and strong problem-solving acumen, enabling effective collaboration and clear articulation of technical concepts.

Bonus Points (Desired)

• Direct experience using the United States Web Design System (USWDS).
• Familiarity with front-end component libraries like Storybook or PatternLab, using atomic design principles.
• Experience managing deployments through AWS, Azure, or Rancher.

Work Setup & Travel

• Hybrid - Based in Washington, DC. Occasional travel may be required.

Clearance & Education

• Must be able to obtain Public Trust
• Bachelors degree in Information Systems, IT Management, or related field

Benefits & Perks

At MetaPhase, we care about your well-being and success. Our benefits include generous PTO, federal holidays, parental leave, and comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, life, and disability). We also offer a 401(k) with company match, FSA/HSA options, commuter benefits, and much more.

About MetaPhase

MetaPhase is dedicated to a purpose-driven approach that puts employees and culture first. We are recognized by industry as a fast-growing, impactful consultancy and are actively hiring to grow our team. Our awards include Best Places to Work recognitions from various outlets.

Equal Opportunity

MetaPhase is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or veteran status, or any other factors protected by federal, state, or local law.

Job Tags

Similar Jobs