Position OverviewWe are seeking an Expert-Level Drupal Developer with specialized expertise in ADA Title II/III compliance and WCAG 2.2 Level AA accessibility standards. In this temporary contract role, you will take full technical ownership of the development, UI implementation, quality assurance, and accessibility remediation of our web applications and custom modules. Working directly with the Product Owner, you will be responsible for translating project requirements into accessible, performant code—handling everything from back-end logic and front-end layout/styling to comprehensive accessibility testing and self-QA without relying on dedicated design or testing teams.Key ResponsibilitiesDrupal Architecture & Development Custom Module & Theme Development: Architect, build, and maintain enterprise custom Drupal (10/11) modules and themes using clean, maintainable PHP, Twig, and CSS/SASS. Full-Stack Engineering: Build intuitive user interfaces, integrate third-party web services/APIs, optimize database queries (MySQL/PostgreSQL), and manage application workflows. Performance & Security: Optimize site performance, execute caching strategies, and apply routine security updates and code audits. Migration & Upgrades: Assist in site architecture upgrades, content migration, and core/contributed module maintenance. Accessibility, UI/UX Standards, & Endto-End Testing (ADA / WCAG 2.2 AA) Hands-on UI Implementation: Translate Product Owner requirements directly into responsive, accessible, and userfriendly web layouts without needing pre-built design specs. Accessibility Remediation: Conduct deep technical remediation of complex interactive components, web forms, dynamic views, and custom web applications to conform strictly to WCAG 2.2 AA standards. WCAG 2.2 Compliance: Enforce criteria unique to WCAG 2.2, such as AccessibleAuthentication, Dragging Movements, Target Size (Minimum), Focus Appearance, and Consistent Help. Self-Directed Quality Assurance: Perform end-to-end technical and cross-browser QA testing for all user stories prior to Product Owner review. Assistive Technology Testing: Directly test and validate application behavior using screen readers (JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver), screen magnification, andkeyboard-only navigation. Semantic Code Standards: Enforce proper semantic HTML5, WAI-ARIA roles, state attributes, and keyboard focus management across custom themes and templates.Required Skills5+ years of Drupal experiencePreferred SkillsUnderstanding coding standards/ADA ActNotes:100% onsite.
At VIVA, employee well-being is paramount. Our comprehensive benefits package ensures your health, financial security, and quality of life are always prioritized.
VIVA provides employees access to a comprehensive group health insurance plan (Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, Term Life, and Accidental Death) through our flexible PPO plan-allowing you the freedom to choose healthcare providers.
Plan securely for your future with automatic payroll deductions into a tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement plan, including employer-matching contributions for eligible employees.
Earn performance-based bonuses and generous referral incentives of up to $500 when recommending talented candidates who become part of the VIVA family.
Enjoy timely and convenient payroll with biweekly direct deposit to your chosen financial institution. Biweekly Direct Deposit
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