Remote Drupal Technical Lead (Enterprise Web)

AgileGrid Solutions; Birmingham, Greater London, Cardiff, Swansea; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work with travel to client site

Professional development opportunities

Flexible remote working arrangement

Job summary

Axon Moore is seeking an experienced Drupal Technical Lead for a one-year fixed-term contract with the potential to go permanent. The role is remote with occasional travel to Birmingham, London, Cardiff or Swansea.

You will shape technical architecture and lead complex Drupal-based web platforms for enterprise-scale solutions. You will mentor junior developers, oversee code reviews, and ensure security, accessibility, and performance while collaborating with stakeholders and cross-functional

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Drupal development for enterprise platforms.
• A degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering, or equivalent experience, is required.
• Certifications in Drupal or web technologies are advantageous.
• Solid understanding of modern pipelines, DevOps, and cloud hosting (AWS/Azure) is essential.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and ongoing maintenance of enterprise-level Drupal apps, ensuring security & performance.
• Design and develop complex backend systems with PHP and Drupal 10+.
• Create modern front-end solutions using TypeScript, Twig, and Tailwind CSS.
• Ensure security, accessibility, and performance standards across all apps.
• Provide technical leadership by mentoring juniors, reviewing code, and promoting best practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate into specs.
• Manage Git, GitHub, GitHub Actions, and Jenkins for CI/CD.
• Utilize Composer, Drush, and DDEV for dependencies and environments.
• Support SEO and accessibility strategies to improve digital presence.
• Produce clear technical docs for maintenance and knowledge sharing.
• Participate actively in Agile, contributing to sprints and process improvements.

Skills

Drupal development

Lead / mentoring

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering or equivalent

Tools

PHP

TypeScript

Twig

Tailwind CSS

Git

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Composer

Drush

DDEV

AWS

Azure

Job description

Axon Moore is seeking an experienced Drupal Technical Lead for a one-year fixed-term contract with the potential to go permanent. The role is remote with occasional travel to Birmingham, London, Cardiff or Swansea.

You will shape technical architecture and lead complex Drupal-based web platforms for enterprise-scale solutions. You will mentor junior developers, oversee code reviews, and ensure security, accessibility, and performance while collaborating with stakeholders and cross-functional