Technical Lead

• Lead and mentor a team of developers, providing technical guidance, support, and expertise
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and QA engineers, to define technical requirements and project milestones
• Drive the technical direction, architecture, and implementation strategies for decoupled CMS projects
• Ensure adherence to best practices, coding standards, and quality guidelines throughout the development process
• Develop and maintain robust, scalable, and high-performance web applications using modern web technologies
• Implement decoupled CMS solutions, integrating front-end frameworks with back-end CMS platforms
• Design and develop APIs, Microservices, and other server-side components to support decoupled architectures
• Collaborate with front-end developers to ensure seamless integration between the presentation layer and the decoupled CMS
• Demonstrate strong proficiency in decoupled CMS platforms, specifically Drupal, Sitecore, or Umbraco
• Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and advancements in web development, decoupled architectures, and CMS technologies
• Provide technical guidance and recommendations for selecting the most appropriate CMS platform based on project requirements
• Work closely with project managers to define project scope, timelines, and resource allocation
• Participate in sprint planning, backlog grooming, and other Agile development processes
• Identify and mitigate technical risks and challenges, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality software solutions

• Proven experience as a Full Stack Engineer, with a focus on decoupled CMS solutions
• Strong background in developing web applications using modern front-end and back-end technologies
• Proficiency in decoupled CMS platforms, ideally Drupal, Sitecore, or Umbraco
• Strong expertise in front-end technologies such as JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3, and front-end frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js
• Experience with server-side technologies such as Node.js, PHP, .NET, or Java
• Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and other API integration techniques
• Knowledge of database systems (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and proficiency in SQL
• Proven experience in leading and mentoring a team of developers
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Ability to provide technical guidance, conduct code reviews, and promote best practices
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Familiarity with cloud platforms and services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
• Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
• Understanding of agile software development methodologies
• Extensive experience in building and maintaining Drupal-based web applications, with proficiency in Drupal 9+
• Strong understanding of Drupal's core API, hooks, and custom module development
• Proven ability to develop reusable Drupal modules and themes
• Expertise in leveraging Drupal's theming layer and creating responsive, adaptive themes
• Experience implementing decoupled (headless) Drupal architectures
• Familiarity with GraphQL or JSON for integrating Drupal
• Strong understanding of Drupal's Configuration Management system
• Experience in designing complex content workflows using Drupal's Workbench or other content moderation tools
• Proficiency in setting up and managing user roles, permissions, and access control
• Familiarity with Drupal's multilingual capabilities
• Experience with multisite configurations
• Expertise in optimizing Drupal performance, including caching strategies
• Experience with database tuning and performance analysis
• Ability to identify and select contributed modules based on project needs

Experience contributing to the Drupal community, including writing patches or supporting contributed modules, is a plus