Freelance Senior Drupal Developer – German-speaking

🕒 March 28

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B-works

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2016

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

☁️ SaaS

Consulting • Marketing • SaaS

B-works is a digital agency based in Zürich, Berlin, and Bozen, specializing in developing digital platforms, websites, and software products for startups and established companies. Since 2016, they have delivered innovative and user-centered designs with modern software development techniques, focusing on scalable solutions and real-time data-driven decision-making. With expertise in corporate website development, digital transformation, and interim digital officer services, B-works offers comprehensive solutions to optimize business processes and customer engagement.

📋 Description

• Development - choose your track: Back-End: Drupal 10/11 setup and architecture, content modeling (Paragraphs, Layout Builder) • Custom module development: clean, documented, maintainable • Search API and Solr, including PDF indexing and auto-complete • REST API integrations (third-party systems, appointment booking, AI interfaces) • Webforms with complex calculation logic and CMS-manageable parameters • Performance optimization, security (OWASP), CI/CD, Composer, Git • Front-End: Drupal theming with Twig, component-based architecture • Implementing designs into accessible, high-performance Drupal templates (WCAG 2.1 AA) • Integration of design systems and pattern libraries • JavaScript, CSS/SASS, front-end performance optimization • Close collaboration with back-end development and UX/design • Full-Stack: combination of the above tasks depending on project requirements • Participation in agile sprint teams • Code reviews and technical documentation according to agency standards

🎯 Requirements

• Native-level German • Minimum 5 years of Drupal experience in the chosen track (Back-End, Front-End or Full-Stack), within a digital agency or similar environment • Drupal 10/11 as an active core competency — not just legacy experience • Demonstrable qualification via at least one of the following: Acquia certification relevant to the track (Back End Specialist, Front End Specialist or Certified Developer), OR an active Drupal.org profile with verifiable contributions to Drupal 10/11 modules or core, OR a public code portfolio (GitHub/GitLab) with Drupal examples from the last 2 years • Project experience in the public sector or with institutions • Technical - Back-End: PHP 8.3+, object-oriented development, dependency injection, Drupal services layer • Technical - Front-End: Twig, Drupal theme architecture, component-based development • Technical - Full-Stack: solid knowledge in both areas mentioned above • Ability to switch between front-end and back-end work depending on the project phase • Reliability as a non-negotiable trait — deadlines are met and issues are communicated proactively • Clean, documented code quality — you write code that others can maintain • Self-directed work in a remote context • Interest in a long-term partnership, not one-off assignments

🏖️ Benefits

• Consideration for new B-works engagements • Technically challenging projects with societal relevance • No account management overhead — B-works handles client management, product ownership and administration; you focus on development • Professional team with high quality standards • Option for a retainer contract with guaranteed volume and a growth path for candidates with technical project leadership experience • Remote work, direct communication without intermediaries • Growing project pipeline with Drupal and AI