Software Architect (Sr. Full-Stack Drupal Lead)
Location: Fully Remote
About the Role
We’re looking for a Software Architect (Sr. Full-Stack Drupal Lead) to spearhead the development of cutting-edge web solutions. This role is ideal for a hands-on technical leader with deep expertise in Drupal, AWS, Azure, and container-based deployments, particularly in an enterprise environment. You will drive the architecture, development, and integration of complex web applications while ensuring scalability, security, and compliance with federal standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead & Architect: Design, develop, and implement robust, scalable web systems with a focus on Drupal.
- Technical Leadership: Act as a hands-on technical project manager, guiding development teams from concept to delivery.
- Platform Integration: Oversee the integration of Drupal web content platforms with federal systems (on-prem and cloud) while ensuring security and accessibility compliance (Section 508).
- Data Management: Plan and execute data migration and reporting activities with a keen eye on performance and security.
- AI-Assisted Development: Leverage AI-assisted programming tools such as GitHub Copilot and Gemini to optimize development workflows.
- Agile Development: Contribute to all phases of the product lifecycle using Agile/SAFe methodologies in a fast-paced federal environment.
- Mentorship & Collaboration: Provide technical mentorship to development teams, fostering best practices in full-stack development.
- Compliance & Best Practices: Ensure all solutions align with federal standards, enterprise architecture guidelines, and security best practices.
Qualifications & Experience
- 10+ years of full-stack development experience, with 5+ years in Drupal.
- Proven expertise in Drupal Webform Module development and custom connector design.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and container-based deployments.
- Strong background in Agile/SAFe methodologies; Agile/SAFe certifications preferred.
- Experience integrating federal systems and ensuring compliance with DOL OCIO technical guidelines.
- Preferred: Drupal/Acquia Certification and experience with AI programming tools.
Top Skills
What We Do
Horizon Industries is an IT services corporation serving Clients across the U.S. and internationally. Headquartered in Tysons Corner, Virginia, with offices in London, UK, Timisoara, Romania, and New Delhi, India, Horizon has over two decades of experience providing IT and Management consulting services to the U.S. Government and commercial clients around the globe. We focus on emerging capabilities in Cyber, Low Code, RPA, AI and Network Technologies. To meet the business objectives and needs of our clients, our teams deliver full life-cycle of support from business strategy analysis, business system development and deployment, and operations support.
Our Mission:
We place our customers’ missions first, and believe our own success will follow. Horizon builds excellent multidisciplinary teams that work together, contributing unique perspectives which maximize client results. Horizon’s culture ensures that each employee is constantly learning and acquiring new skills to continually improve the client experience.
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