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Drupal Engineer (P3)

Remote: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Full time
Work from: 
United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience., At least three years of experience in Drupal development, particularly with Drupal 9/10., Proficiency in PHP, GraphQL, JavaScript, and API development., Strong understanding of decoupled Drupal architectures and integration with front-end frameworks..

Key responsabilities:

  • Develop and maintain Drupal-based content management solutions for VA.gov.
  • Build and maintain APIs to support the VA’s decentralized content management system.
  • Implement enhancements for Veteran-facing content and ensure compliance with accessibility standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and participate in Agile sprints and code reviews.

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bixal Startup http://www.bixal.com
201 - 500 Employees
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Job description

Important Notice for Applicants:

At Bixal, we want to ensure a transparent and secure application process for all candidates. Official communication will come from an email address ending in @bixal.com or from talent@bixal.com. Messages from other sources may be fraudulent, and you should exercise care to avoid any links or attachments included. If you experience any challenges with your submission, please contact us at talent@bixal.com.  We're here to help!

Bixal will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you require any accommodation as part of our recruitment process, please contact us at Talent@bixal.com. You can expect a response from a team member within 24 hours during the regular work week and on the next operating day during the weekend or holidays.

About Us:
Bixal is a consulting company based in Fairfax, VA, working alongside governments and organizations to help them deliver better services and experiences to the communities they serve. Using evidence-based knowledge and technology, Bixal empowers clients to deliver on their missions more effectively by fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement.

Location
This role can work remotely from anywhere in the USA. You must be legally authorized to work in the US. Bixal does not provide visa sponsorship.  
 

What You’ll Be Doing: 
 
Bixal is seeking a Drupal Engineer to support the VA.gov IDIQ as part of the Secure, Performant, Reliable, and User-Centered Experiences (SPRUCE) contract. This role involves working on some of the most highly used Veteran-facing products, ensuring accessibility, scalability, and security while improving digital experiences for Veterans and their families. 
 
This is a full-time position contingent on a contract awarded by our client, with a defined performance period of up to one year and the possibility of two one-year extensions. This role offers you a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a project that aligns with Bixal’s mission of delivering innovative, human-centered solutions. While the role has a fixed duration, we are committed to transparency and collaboration, keeping you informed about contract updates and new opportunities. At Bixal, we support your professional journey, ensuring your experience reflects our inclusive, purpose-driven culture and prepares you for future success. 



Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain Drupal-based content management solutions for VA.gov, ensuring seamless integration with the broader ecosystem.  
  • Build and maintain APIs (GraphQL, REST) to support the VA’s decentralized content management system (CMS).  
  • Implement enhancements for Veteran-facing content, facility pages, and search features, ensuring a user-friendly experience.  
  • Support Drupal migrations and integrations with Next.js, collaborating with cross-functional teams.  
  • Maintain compliance with Section 508, WCAG 2.2 AA, and other federal accessibility standards.  
  • Optimize performance, security, and content workflows in a decoupled Drupal environment.  
  • Work closely with UX, content, and development teams to improve editorial interfaces and user experiences.  
  • Participate in Agile sprints, code reviews, and knowledge-sharing sessions. 
  • Other relevant duties as qualified and trained to perform. 

    • Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, plus at least three (3) years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 
  • Experience in Drupal development, particularly in Drupal 9/10, including custom module development, theming, and configuration management. 
  • Strong understanding of decoupled Drupal architectures and integration with front-end frameworks (e.g., Next.js, React). 
  • Proficiency in PHP, GraphQL, JavaScript, and API development. 
  • Experience with VA.gov or similar government websites with compliance requirements. 
  • Familiarity with AWS or cloud-based infrastructure for hosting Drupal applications. 
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills within Agile teams. 
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust security clearance. 

    • Nice to Haves
  • Experience working with federal digital services or civic tech projects. 
  • Knowledge of Metalsmith & Liquid templates, Ruby on Rails, or other VA.gov technologies. 
  • Familiarity with Figma and content modeling best practices. 
  • Background in site performance optimization and security hardening for enterprise-scale Drupal applications. 
    • Perks & Benefits:
    Flex hours
    401K with matching incentive
    Parental Leave
    Medical/dental/vision benefits
    Flex Spending Account
    Company provided short-term disability and life insurance
    Commuter benefits
    Generous PTO
    11 Paid holidays
    Professional development opportunities

    Please note that candidates selected may undergo a background investigation and, if applicable, meet eligibility requirements for suitability.

    Our company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all individuals and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.

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    Experience

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    English
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    Hard Skills

    DrupalGraphQLApplication Programming Interface (API)PHP (Scripting Language)JavaScript (Programming Language)Agile Software DevelopmentJavaScript LibrariesWeb AccessibilityWeb Performance OptimizationHardeningFigma (Design Software)Content EngineeringRuby On Rails

    Other Skills

    • Collaboration
    • Communication
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