Lead Drupal Engineer

NYU Langone Health is a world-class, patient-centered, integrated academic medical center, known for its excellence in clinical care, research, and education. It comprises more than 200 locations throughout the New York area, including five inpatient locations, a children’s hospital, three emergency rooms and a level 1 trauma center. Also part of NYU Langone Health is the Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center, a National Cancer Institute designated comprehensive cancer center, and NYU Grossman School of Medicine, which since 1841 has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped to shape the course of medical history. At NYU Langone Health, equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace diversity, inclusion, and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. For more information, go to nyulangone.org, and interact with us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Indeed, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram.

Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Lead Drupal Engineer.

In this role, the successful Drupal Tech Lead, will be responsible for leading and managing our offshore team and mentoring junior Drupal developers. You will play a crucial role in the design, development, and maintenance of our Drupal-based projects. Your expertise will ensure the successful delivery of high-quality, scalable, and secure web solutions.

Job Responsibilities:

Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify you must have a BS or MS in engineering or computer science related discipline or equivalent experience.
Over 8 years of experience as a Drupal developer with a strong portfolio of Drupal-based projects.
2+ years serving as a tech lead on a team directing engineering efforts, delegating work and serve as a liaison to a team of engineers (both onshore and offshore) to accomplish sprint goals.
Extensive experience with Drupal 7/8/9/10, including custom module development and theming.
Expert knowledge of web technologies including HTTP 2, TLS encryption, caching, web browsers, cookies, http headers, html , javascript and CSS (web only).
Expert knowledge of developing Drupal custom modules and themes using Docker Containers.
Expert knowledge of the Unix operating system (RHEL/Centos, Ubuntu).
Expert knowledge of GIT version control including using branches, code reviews, tags, etc.

Expert knowledge of using Unit testing frameworks and experience writing unit tests as part of the development process.

Expert Knowledge of agile scrum methodology and experience working on a scrum team.

Expert knowledge of relational database technologies designing normalized relational schemas, creating schemas, indexes, writing sql queries and troubleshooting performance issues.
Expert knowledge of creating REST APIs and REST standards using standard tools that automatically create API documentation (web and service)
Full stack development capabilities – Expert knowledge of both front end (HTML, CSS, Javascript, Twig, React) and backend (PHP) scripting languages for feature development, unit testing, instrumentation and debugging.
Working knowledge of one cloud computing platform creating cloud based infrastructure and managing with infrastructure as code tools (web and service)
Working knowledge of devops tools to deploy Drupal projects creating code pipelines using Jenkins (or equivalent) to automatically deploy and validate deployments.
Working knowledge of platforms for instrumentation including Grafana, Cloudwatch, Data Dog, etc.
Working knowledge of deploying Drupal applications using Docker containers.
Working knowledge of test automation tools and ability to integrate testing into pipelines. Types of tests include functional, service, contract and networking failure mode.
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve production issues application, networking and OS level and provide Teir 2 production support.
Positive and growth-oriented mindset. Flexible personality, comfortable with collaboration, open communication and reaching across functional borders.
Verbal and oral communication skills. Ability to collaborate with team members to complete team goals.

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

NYU Langone Health provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you’ll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.

NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.
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NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $117,107.95 – $159,000.00 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

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