[Remote] Lead Web Platform Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Blu Omega is a Woman-Owned Small Business delivering technology and cybersecurity solutions to federal agencies and enterprise clients. They are seeking a Lead Web Platform Engineer to support enterprise web platform and Drupal application delivery, responsible for technical leadership across web platform engineering, platform operations, and Drupal administration.ResponsibilitiesLead the design, implementation, and maintenance of Git-based source control repositories and CI/CD pipelinesPartner with development teams to enhance continuous integration and continuous delivery capabilitiesImplement and maintain automated testing frameworks across multiple environments and operating systemsEstablish and promote coding standards, release management processes, and platform best practicesIntegrate security controls into development and deployment workflows through DevSecOps practicesAdminister enterprise web platforms, including user access management, development environments, and platform security coordinationCoordinate backup, recovery, and disaster recovery processes to meet operational requirementsMonitor, troubleshoot, and resolve complex application, infrastructure, network, and storage issuesSupport highly available, secure web and middleware environments while balancing performance, scalability, and cost considerationsManage platform tools including GitLab, Ansible, Kiteworks, ServiceNow, and related technologiesLead Drupal site development and administration using Composer, Drush, GitLab, and configuration management best practicesDesign and implement content types, site architecture, workflows, layouts, and reusable platform componentsBuild and maintain functionality utilizing Drupal core, contributed modules, and custom solutions as neededOversee information architecture, taxonomy, and content governance strategiesLead accessibility testing and compliance efforts aligned with Section 508 and WCAG standardsConduct usability, browser compatibility, and device compatibility testingServe as the primary technical lead for Drupal and web platform initiatives, providing guidance and mentorship to development teams and stakeholdersParticipate in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, and release coordination activitiesSupport audits, compliance reviews, and operational assessments through documentation and subject matter expertiseDeliver technical documentation, training, and ongoing support to content managers, administrators, and business stakeholdersSkills8+ years of experience in web platform engineering, Drupal development/administration, DevOps, infrastructure operations, or related disciplines3+ years of experience serving in a technical lead, senior engineer, or platform ownership capacityExperience administering enterprise websites, web applications, or digital platformsStrong experience with Git-based source control and CI/CD pipeline developmentHands-on experience implementing DevSecOps practicesExperience with Drupal site building, administration, and maintenance within version-controlled environmentsExperience with automation and configuration management tools such as AnsibleProven ability to troubleshoot complex application, infrastructure, and integration issuesExperience working within Agile/Scrum environmentsStrong written and verbal communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholdersExperience supporting secure environments with disciplined operational processes, access controls, and recovery proceduresAdvanced Drupal development experience, including: custom module development, Drupal APIs, Twig theming, performance optimization, caching strategies, and secure coding practicesModern platform engineering experience, including knowledge of containerization technologies and orchestration platforms such as KubernetesExperience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and observability/monitoring solutionsFamiliarity with modern deployment and automation frameworksAccessibility and UX experience, including deep understanding of WCAG and Section 508 compliance requirements, and experience with accessibility testingFamiliarity with wireframing, prototyping, usability testing, and collaboration tools such as FigmaBenefitsMedical, Dental, and Vision coverage through national providers401(k) with company match (eligible after 6 months; vesting applies)Company-paid Life and AD&D insurance with additional voluntary optionsShort-term disability (company-paid) and long-term disability optionsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) with 24/7 confidential support and mental health resourcesTelehealth and virtual care options available through medical plansPet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection optionsPaid Time Off (PTO) for eligible employeesPaid federal holidays for salaried employeesAccess to wellness programs, discounts, and lifestyle benefitsBenefits eligibility and offerings may vary based on role, employment status, and program requirements.Company OverviewBlu Omega offers IT services and Clinical Research management consulting, focusing on technology solutions for federal sectors. It was founded in 2020, and is headquartered in Ashburn, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://bluomega.com.