Cognizant

Drupal Architect

Cognizant
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23 hours ago
Plano, TX, USAStaff+

Base Salary

$130k - $158k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Define and govern end-to-end Drupal architecture for enterprise and multisite platform implementations.
  • Lead technical design discussions and provide architectural guidance to development teams.
  • Translate business and technology requirements into scalable solutions, implementation roadmaps, and platform strategies.
  • Drive architecture reviews, code reviews, and technical governance focused on quality, security, scalability, and maintainability.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and cross-functional teams on project delivery, platform modernization, release planning, and issue resolution.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of overall IT experience, including 5+ years leading Drupal architecture and enterprise platform implementations.
  • Strong expertise with Drupal 9, 10, and 11 architecture, development, custom modules, and integrations.
  • Hands-on experience with Acquia Site Factory and enterprise-scale Drupal ecosystems.
  • Deep understanding of multisite architecture, deployment strategies, platform governance, and cloud-hosted Drupal environments.
  • Experience leading technical teams as a Solution Architect, Technical Architect, or Technical Lead while engaging directly with client stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD practices, release management, and modern software delivery methodologies.
  • Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, technical consulting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Preferred qualifications include Acquia Cloud and Acquia Site Studio experience, headless Drupal experience, React or Next.js knowledge, Drupal or Acquia certifications, and experience with large-scale website factory, API-driven integration, and modernization initiatives.

Benefits

  • Remote position open to qualified applicants in the United States, subject to project and client requirements.
  • Annual incentive program eligibility based on performance and applicable plan terms.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Paid holidays and paid time off.
  • 401(k) plan and contributions.
  • Long-term and short-term disability coverage.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Tech Stack

DrupalNext.jsReact

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About Cognizant

10,000+ employees

Cognizant is a public IT services and consulting firm that designs, builds, and runs enterprise technology, including digital engineering, cloud modernization, data/AI, and managed services. It sells consulting, systems integration, and outsourcing on multi-year engagements to large enterprises in healthcare, banking, retail, communications, and manufacturing. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, Cognizant is NASDAQ-listed (CTSH) and a Fortune 500 company.

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