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United StatesCurrent Role(s):
Drupal Architect and Team Lead
Slack:
@UT2U35Y0Y
Professional Info
Companies Worked For
Industries Worked In:
Government, Banking, Digital Market Place, E Commerce, LMS, Education, Web Development, Web to Mobile Development using Services, Insurance, Franchising, Non Profit Organizations, Manufacturing, Health Care, Digital, E Learning, Media & Entertainment, Workplace furnishings, Residential building products, Electronics, NGO
Personal Info
Primary language:
English
Other languages:
Tamil
On Drupal.org for 11 years 2 months
Bio:
12+ Years of experience in Drupal CMS with multiple headless integrations
Professional Summary
Drupal version:
- A dynamic and skilled Full-Stack Web Developer with extensive expertise in Drupal (6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
- Extensive experience in building complex, user-friendly web applications with WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility
- Proficient in backend/frontend development, API integrations, CMS customization, and enterprise optimization
- Expert in integrating Drupal with external systems via REST, JSON, SOAP, and legacy systems
- Flexible and available for weekend deliverables and team emergencies
- Architected applications with appropriate tech stacks and components
- Specialist in complex migrations (Drupal 6–11, WordPress, Ektron, CSV, JSON)
- Specialized in server handling: SSH, SCP, key management, sudo commands, PHP/SQL config, SSL, DNS, Apache
- Solr search customization, permission management, and secure code alterations
- Expert in site security updates, audits, SEO, performance tuning, and best practices
- Strong focus on accessibility: contrast, alt-text, keyboard nav, WCAG compliance
- Handled simultaneous projects with on-time delivery and minimal bugs
- Simplified technical concepts for stakeholders and enabled cross-team alignment
- Led E2E functionality and mentored team members
- Built Drupal sites from scratch on Linux, Acquia, AWS, GoDaddy, Pantheon with CI/CD pipelines
- Experienced in responsive/adaptive web design, mobile-first UX with HTML5, CSS3, JS, jQuery, Twig
- Collaborated with UX/UI designers using Figma and Adobe Creative Cloud
- Created detailed technical and functional documentation using Confluence
- Trusted communicator with stakeholders and clients
- Monitored domains, SSLs, renewals, and infrastructure upkeep
- Estimated and consulted on custom Drupal solution timelines
- Contributed to the Drupal community through modules and forums
- Built custom modules, hooks, and features for optimized experience
- Participated in RFPs, PoCs, estimates, architecture, and use case creation
- Used Docker, Jenkins, Bitbucket, Octopus, TeamCity, AWS, Acquia, Pantheon for deployments
- Implemented multi-docroot and multisite in Acquia, integrated Lando locally
- Executed custom Drush commands from local to Acquia environments
- Managed meta tags (titles, canonical, keywords) for SEO alignment
- Optimized performance with Varnish, Memcached, Redis, Incapsula WAF
- Integrated payments: Authorize.net, PayPal, workflows, zero payment
- Ensured security guidelines and updates are met
- Expertise in SAML, SSO integrations
- Maintained accessibility and Section 508 compliance
- Handled large multisite environments across technologies
- Mentored team members and worked with multiple vendor teams
- Implemented admin feature flagging for agile development
- Hands-on with Adobe Creative Cloud Suite
- Integrated Qualtrics, Eloqua, Pardot, Sugar CRM via Webform
- Built headless Drupal sites with Angular, React, Salesforce integrations
- Fetched data from Arrow, DigiKey, Mouser, Pardot, Apigee
- Strong collaboration and team rapport
- Daily/weekly touchpoint meetings for smooth team delivery
- Continuously exploring new features in Drupal and beyond
DISTRIBUTIONS WORKED ON:
- Opigno LMS
- Apigee Developer Portal
- Commerce Kickstart
CONSULTING SKILLS:
- Drupal Development
- Migrations
- Security Updates
- Deployments
- Code Review
- SEO & Security Audits
- Project Architecting
- Technical Specifications and Documentation
- Functional Specifications and Documentation
- Impact Assessment
- Project Management
- Mentoring
- Use Cases & User Stories
- Onsite/Offshore Facilitator
- Ensure WCAG 2.1 AA Compliance
Contributor roles
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Drupal Contributions:
Areas of Expertise:
Custom module development
Have worked on larger scale projects with a team of developers involving extensive custom module development
Site building
Drush
Projects maintained
kural helps support and grow the Drupal community with the Drupal Association.
I contributed Drupal patches
I contributed Drupal modules
I contributed Drupal themes
I contributed Drupal installation profiles
I contributed to Drupal issue queues
I contributed to Drupal.org
I contributed Drupal documentation
I helped organize DrupalCon
I reviewed Project applications
I help in the Drupal support forums
I provide Drupal-related services
I give support on Slack
I answer on Drupal Answers
I help mentor new contributors