Who we are:
Tria Federal delivers digital services and technology solutions that support the health and safety of veterans, service members and civilians. For two decades, federal agencies have relied on Tria companies to advance their critical missions and modernize their systems, so that they can uphold their commitment to the American people. Today, we are pushing the boundaries of possibility through partnerships and investments in artificial intelligence and emerging technologies, developing solutions for the biggest challenges that government will face tomorrow.
We are proud to employ and support military veterans who bring mission-first mindset, technical expertise, and leadership qualities that strengthen our work. Veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses are strongly encouraged to apply.
Job Description:
We are seeking a Senior Drupal Engineer to join our team supporting the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS). The ideal candidate will have the proven ability to implement, configure and optimize enterprise scale Drupal platforms while ensuring compliance with federal regulations. This role requires a strategic thinker who can collaborate effectively with various stakeholders to translate existing functional and technical requirements and capabilities into robust Drupal implementations.
Basic Requirements:
- Ability to successfully obtain a U.S. Federal Position of Trust clearance designation.
- Must reside in and be able to perform work in the United States.
- Must have lived in the United States for 3 of the last 5 years.
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- 10+ years of experience in web development, primarily focused on Drupal
Must-Have Requirements:
- Strong custom Drupal module development in PHP.
- Hands-on experience with Content Moderation and Workflows.
- Expertise in role-based permissions.
- Experience with JSON:API.
Additional Qualifications:
- Experience with Drupal 11.x.
- Advanced knowledge of Drupal architecture and modules.
- Proven track record of architecting enterprise-scale Drupal implementations.
- Experience working with a team of cross-functional developers, coordinating backend, frontend, DevOps, and QA efforts to deliver high-quality Drupal solutions.
- Deep expertise in supporting technologies including:
- PHP development and modern practices
- Modern Drupal architecture and module development
- Configuration management and deployment strategies
- Drupal multisite architecture
- Complex content modeling and migrations
- Performance optimization and caching strategies
- Security best practices and hardening techniques
- API development and integration
- Automated testing and quality assurance
- DevOps practices and CI/CD implementation, ideally in AWS
- Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (AWS ECS/ECR)
- Proficiency with build tools and dependency management (Composer) as well as version control systems (Git) and workflows
- Experience with Front-end technologies (React, Angular, JavaScript, CSS)
- Expertise with database migrations and database optimization
- Drupal-based certifications preferred (e.g., Acquia)
- Strong understanding of information architecture and knowledge management principles
- Experience with government security requirements (FedRAMP, FISMA)
Responsibilities:
- Develop Drupal implementations, focusing on enterprise-scale solutions and multi-site deployments
- Design, build, and modify custom multi-step workflows in which different user roles review and approve items against deadlines.
- Maintain hundreds of email and in-app notification templates tied to various IDM roles, updating notification timing, recipients, and messaging as workflows change.
- Work closely with the technical lead for a small Drupal delivery team, providing hands-on development support.
- Design and implement content architectures, taxonomies, and data models
- Mentor junior and mid-level Drupal engineers through pairing, code reviews, and technical walkthroughs.
- Identify skills gaps and recommend training, documentation, or process improvements to strengthen the team.
- Support and drive technical strategies for Drupal development of customer modules and enterprise integration
- Provide technical oversight for security hardening and performance optimization
- Help support Drupal development efforts, leveraging best practices and coding standards
- Collaborate closely with DevOps, security, UX, and product teams to ensure Drupal solutions integrate cleanly into the broader platform ecosystem.
- Review and optimize Drupal implementations and deployments
- Support CI/CD pipeline deployment strategies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address program-specific platform needs
Why Tria?
What defines the Tria brand is more than just our dedication to excellence in our craft; it’s our incredible team of dedicated, talented, and passionate people that make Tria so exceptional. As people powering possible, we are all partners in our team’s shared success.
As a company that cares about people, we seek to cultivate a culture in which all can thrive personally and professionally. We offer a top-tier benefits package to invest in your physical, mental, and financial health and wellness so that you can be your best self - at work and in life. At Tria, we are growth-minded, entrepreneurial in spirit, and committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and opportunity for all. Whatever your background, your role, your department, or stage in your professional journey, here you will have opportunities to learn new skills, seize new challenges, and advance your career as we grow.
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Skills Required
- Ability to successfully obtain a U.S. Federal Position of Trust clearance designation
- Must reside in and be able to work in the United States
- Must have lived in the United States for 3 of the last 5 years
- Bachelor's degree
- 10+ years of web development experience, primarily focused on Drupal
- Strong custom Drupal module development in PHP
- Hands-on experience with Content Moderation and Workflows
- Expertise in role-based permissions
- Experience with JSON:API
- Experience with Drupal 11.x
- Advanced knowledge of Drupal architecture and modules
- Experience architecting enterprise-scale Drupal implementations
- Experience coordinating backend, frontend, DevOps, and QA development efforts
- Experience with configuration management and deployment strategies
- Experience with Drupal multisite architecture
- Experience with complex content modeling and migrations
- Experience with performance optimization and caching strategies
- Experience with security best practices and hardening techniques
- Experience with API development and integration
- Experience with automated testing and quality assurance
- Experience with DevOps and CI/CD implementation, ideally in AWS
- Experience with Docker and AWS ECS/ECR
- Proficiency with Composer, Git, and related workflows
- Experience with React, Angular, JavaScript, and CSS
- Expertise with database migrations and database optimization
- Drupal-based certification, such as Acquia
- Understanding of information architecture and knowledge management principles
- Experience with government security requirements including FedRAMP and FISMA
Tria Federal Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Tria Federal and has not been reviewed or approved by Tria Federal.
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Retirement Support — The package includes a 401(k) with an employer match and immediate vesting, characterized as generous and automatic. The retirement plan is repeatedly described as a standout element within the overall offering.
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Healthcare Strength — Core medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage are provided, with materials describing minimal out-of-pocket costs. Health insurance is often characterized as good overall, particularly for individual coverage.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO is described as generous with accrual that increases with tenure and includes 12 paid holidays, alongside paid parental leave. These components indicate a broad time-off offering.
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What We Do
Tria Federal (Tria) delivers digital services and technology solutions that support the health and safety of veterans, service members and civilians. For two decades, federal agencies have relied on Tria companies to help them complete their critical missions and modernize their systems, so that they can uphold their commitment to the American people. Today, our technology innovation group Tria Labs is pushing the boundaries of what is possible through partnerships and investments in artificial intelligence and emerging technologies, developing solutions for the biggest challenges that will face government tomorrow.
