Web Development Officer - Drupal

University of Wales Trinity Saint David; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Wales Trinity Saint David is seeking a senior technical leader to drive the development and architecture of Drupal-based web platforms. You will manage complex projects, mentor junior developers, and ensure secure, scalable solutions while aligning with stakeholders across the university.

The role requires strong full‑stack capabilities, excellent problem solving, and the ability to communicate technical concepts to non‑technical colleagues.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering Drupal-based web platforms
• Strong full stack development experience
• Proven technical leadership and mentoring abilities

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical development and architecture of Drupal web platforms
• Manage complex web development projects and deliver secure, scalable solutions
• Mentor junior developers and ensure high coding standards
• Collaborate with stakeholders across the University to understand requirements and implement solutions

Skills

Drupal

Full stack development

Technical leadership

Mentoring

Stakeholder communication

Tools

Git

CI/CD

Job description

As a member of the University's Web Technical Team, the main purpose of the post will be to lead the technical development and architecture of our Drupal-based web platforms. The role involves managing complex web development projects, mentoring junior developers, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, secure, and scalable web solutions. The position requires collaboration with various stakeholders across the University to understand requirements and implement effective technical solutions.

The post holder should demonstrate excellent technical leadership skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and experience in full stack development. They should be able to work both independently and as part of a team, providing technical guidance and maintaining high coding standards. The ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders is essential.

This role can be based at any of our UWTSD campuses, including London and Birmingham, with the role operating on a hybrid working basis.