Senior Drupal & PHP Lead for Enterprise Web Platform

The University of Edinburgh; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development and subject-m

Opportunities to develop new skills

Responsibility and autonomy

Contributing to the work and purpose

Job summary

The University of Edinburgh is seeking a Senior Web Developer to lead the ongoing development and support of the central web services, notably the EdWeb 2 platform built on Drupal. You will set technical direction, architect complex features, and mentor mid-level and junior developers in an agile, open-source environment.

Join a collaborative Website and Communications team in Edinburgh, delivering high‑quality software used by thousands of editors and millions of users worldwide, with a hybrid

Qualifications

• Deep Drupal and PHP expertise.
• Experience architecting enterprise web features.
• Strong front-end skills and open-source mindset.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and ongoing support of central web services.
• Architect and deliver complex Drupal features.
• Mentor mid-level and junior developers in an agile, open-source environment.

Skills

Drupal

PHP

Front-end

Open-source

Tools

EdWeb 2

Drupal-based system

Job description

The University of Edinburgh is seeking a Senior Web Developer to lead the ongoing development and support of the central web services, notably the EdWeb 2 platform built on Drupal. You will set technical direction, architect complex features, and mentor mid-level and junior developers in an agile, open-source environment.

Join a collaborative Website and Communications team in Edinburgh, delivering high‑quality software used by thousands of editors and millions of users worldwide, with a hybrid