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● Around 4 years of experience as Senior Drupal Developer specializing in the development of web-based banking APIGEE Developer portals and Drupal websites.
● Successfully managed projects for large corporate clients, leveraging Drupal 7, Drupal 8, Drupal 9, Drupal 10 to deliver comprehensive Drupal deployment services and meet clients' specific requirements.
● Successfully managed multilingual websites using Drupal 9.
● Translated diverse content, including content types and user interface elements, to ensure cultural relevance and accuracy.
● Implemented multi-site architecture to optimize resource utilization and reduce hosting costs.
● Proficient in Custom module development and custom theme using Drupal CMS, PHP, TWIG, HTML, and CSS, ensuring the delivery of visually appealing and highly functional websites.
● Configured shared themes and modules, ensuring consistency while tailoring content to individual site requirements.
● Implemented the seamless migration of websites from Drupal 8 to the latest version, Drupal 9.
● Executed a comprehensive assessment of existing modules, themes, and custom functionalities to ensure compatibility and readiness for the upgrade.
● Strategically planned and executed data migration, preserving content, configurations, and user information during the transition.
● Collaborated closely with development teams to refactor custom modules and themes, ensuring continued functionality and a smooth user experience post-migration.
● Proficiently utilized a diverse range of popular Drupal contributed modules, such as, Path auto, Webform, and Meta Tag, Entity Reference, Paragraphs, and CKEditor, among others, to enhance site functionality and deliver customized solutions.
● Expertly integrated essential third-party services and functionalities into Drupal projects, including seamless integration of Google Analytics for comprehensive site analytics, the implementation of Simple XML Sitemap to enhance search engine visibility, and successful deployment of Simple SAML Integration for streamlined authentication and authorization processes.
● Implemented translation modules to facilitate seamless content adaptation.
● Proficiently established and managed multiple websites within a single Drupal installation.
● Streamlined maintenance efforts by sharing core files and modules while maintaining separate databases and content for each site.
● Developed and customized Drupal modules, including creating custom blocks, views, content types, entity types, and taxonomies, enhancing the admin interface and improving user experience through preprocessing techniques, showcasing proficiency in full-stack Drupal development.
● Designed and implemented RESTful APIs in Drupal, enabling seamless data exchange between different applications and platforms while adhering to best practices for security, authentication, and data serialization.
● Skillfully customized content types, views, menus, user roles, and permissions, optimizing site workflows, navigation, and user interactions.
● Proficiently configured caching, security protocols, multilingual support, RESTAPI, and third-party integrations, ensuring improved site performance, data exchange, and seamless external service incorporation.
● Implemented advanced performance optimization techniques in Drupal, including caching strategies, image compression, database optimization, and content delivery network integration, resulting in significant improvements in page load times and overall site responsiveness.
● Collaborated within Agile frameworks, participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and iterative development cycles to ensure efficient project progression, adaptability to changing requirements, and timely delivery of high-quality Drupal solutions.
● Successfully executed Drupal version upgrades and complex content migrations, meticulously planning, and executing data transfers, module updates, and theme adaptations to ensure seamless transitions while maintaining data integrity and minimizing downtime for improved site performance and functionality.
● Proficiently skilled in Drupal theming, adeptly utilizing Twig templates, HTML, JavaScript, and jQuery to create visually appealing and interactive user interfaces, enhancing the overall user experience, and delivering aesthetically pleasing and highly functional websites.
● Proficient in PHP programming language, with a focus on Drupal-specific PHP coding standards and best practices.
● Employed a comprehensive approach to Drupal security by regularly updating both core and contributed modules, ensuring the application's resistance to known vulnerabilities and exploits.
● Adhered to secure file permissions, implemented strong passwords, and assigned minimal user privileges to mitigate potential risks and bolster overall site security.
● Integrated security-focused contributed modules, such as Security Kit and Password Policy, to fortify the website against common security threats, while regularly monitoring logs for any unusual activity.
● Enforced the use of HTTPS, enabled Content Security Policy (CSP) to guard against cross-site scripting, and audited codebase for vulnerabilities to maintain a proactive stance against potential attacks.
● Effectively implemented a range of Drupal caching mechanisms, including Page Cache, Block Cache, and CSS/JavaScript aggregation, to significantly enhance website performance by reducing page load times and minimizing server resource utilization.
● Understanding of database management systems, particularly MySQL, and proficiency in writing efficient database queries.
● Knowledge of server configurations and hosting environments for deploying Drupal websites.
● Knowledge of Drupal's caching mechanisms and ability to configure caching for optimal performance.
● Proficient in implementing search functionality in Drupal using modules like Apache Solr or Search API.
● Understanding of Drupal's permissions and user access control mechanisms.
● Familiarity with Drupal's configuration management system and ability to manage configuration across different environments.
● Knowledge of Drupal's theming layer, including the use of template files, preprocess functions, and theme hooks.
● Familiarity with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) processes for Drupal projects.
● Knowledge of SEO best practices for Drupal websites and ability to implement on-page optimization techniques.
● Proficient in setting up Drupal 9 websites on Amazon Web Services (AWS) ensuring a reliable and scalable infrastructure for Drupal-based projects.
● Proficient in implementing SAML integration with Drupal 9.
● Understanding of Drupal's database schema and ability to write complex database queries for custom module development.
● Familiarity with Drupal's RESTful web services and ability to build and consume APIs.
● Proficient in using Drush and other command-line tools for Drupal site administration and automation.
● Excellent experience in design, maintenance, content management, system administration of websites, and professional familiarity with various local servers such as WAMP, XAMPP, and LAMP.
● Used phpMyAdmin to handle the administration of MYSQL.
● Participating in the full Software Development lifecycle, including ideation, architecture, design, development, testing, release, and operation
● Proficient in Agile methodologies, contributing to iterative development cycles, fostering collaboration between cross-functional teams, and delivering value-driven results.
● Work closely with clients, designers, QA professionals, and stakeholders to improve user interfaces and implement impactful design enhancements.
● Effectively convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, bridging the gap between technical requirements and client goals.
● Dedicated to delivering excellent service and upholding high coding standards, prioritizing security, and functionality for reliable client websites.
● Skilled at estimating, communicating, and monitoring project progress with project managers, ensuring smooth project execution.
● Offer valuable insights for leveraging technology, suggesting efficient solutions for client challenges, enhancing project outcomes.
● Partner with strategy teams to implement analytics and information architectures, optimizing data-driven decisions and user experiences.