Drupal & Moodle expert - 100% Remote (Madrid, Spain)

SAPINDEX; Madrid; A distancia; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A digital solutions company is seeking an experienced DevOps Lead to support a major digital infrastructure initiative. The role involves leading QA processes, managing automated deployments, and improving software delivery for Drupal and Moodle platforms. The ideal candidate should have a Master's degree and 6+ years of experience in CI/CD, along with strong technical skills in PHP, JavaScript, and related tools. The position is remote within EU territory with a long-term contract opportunity.

Servicios

Work on high-impact public-sector platforms

Long-term project visibility

Equipment provided by the Commission

Formación

• Minimum 6 years of proven experience in EC DIGIT Drupal CI/CD pipeline design and management.
• Experience implementing secure code and automated testing.
• Quality assurance for multiple Drupal projects.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate all deployment-related activities for Drupal and Moodle sites.
• Design, implement, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines.
• Lead the QA team and enhance automated testing procedures.
• Support developers with deployment operations.
• Deploy security patches and execute code deployments.

Conocimientos

Drupal

CI/CD

PHP

JavaScript

GitLab CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Educación

Master's degree or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Drupal & Moodle expert

Location: Remote within EU territory (Far-site)

Start Date: 01 / 12 / 2025

Initial Contract Duration: Freelance and long term contract (150 working days, extendable up to 400 days)

Client: European Commission

Language Requirement: English

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced DevOps Lead with strong technical expertise in Drupal, Moodle, and CI / CD pipelines to support a major digital infrastructure initiative for the European Commission. This role involves leading QA processes, managing automated deployments, and improving software delivery pipelines for large-scale Drupal and Moodle web platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate all deployment-related activities for Drupal and Moodle sites.
• Design, implement, and maintain robust CI / CD pipelines.
• Lead the QA team and enhance automated testing procedures.
• Support developers with deployment operations and troubleshoot CI / CD issues.
• Deploy security patches and execute code deployments to production.
• Analyze performance, diagnose incidents, and apply preventive solutions.
• Contribute to the design of web infrastructure and technical architecture improvements.
• Deliver technical documentation, quality assessments, and vision documents.
• Provide expert advice on secure coding, DevOps best practices, and infrastructure planning.
• Monitor and report on KPIs related to QA service performance.
• Participate in stakeholder meetings, risk analysis, and technical audits.

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent (Level 7 EQF).
• Minimum 6 years of proven experience in:
• EC DIGIT Drupal CI / CD pipeline design and management.
• Supporting large-scale CI / CD customer portfolios.
• Implementing secure code and automated testing.
• Quality assurance for multiple Drupal projects.

Technical Skills

• Deep expertise in Drupal, PHP, JavaScript, and Composer.
• Strong command of DevOps, CI / CD, and automation tools (e.g., GitLab CI / CD).
• Experience with LAMP stack, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS.
• Understanding of REST / SOAP APIs, OWASP, and secure coding practices.
• Familiarity with EC Drupal hosting services and deployment standards.
• Software configuration management and release management.

Soft Skills & Other Requirements

• Excellent communication and mentoring skills.
• Ability to lead teams and interact with technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong problem-solving and documentation abilities.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, international, and multilingual environment.
• High level of discretion due to sensitive data handling.

Certifications & Standards

• Relevant DevOps, security, or QA certifications will be considered an asset.
• Knowledge and application of EU Commission standards and methodologies is a plus.

Why Join?

• Work on high-impact, public-sector digital platforms.
• Lead innovation in secure and automated delivery processes.
• Collaborate with multicultural expert teams.
• Long-term project visibility (up to 400 days).
• Equipment provided by the Commission