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Expert Architect
NTT DATA

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Consulting

On Drupal.org for 9 years 3 months

Bio: 

Expert Architect — Technology & Advanced Solutions at NTT DATA

I specialize in frontend architecture and theme development for enterprise Drupal platforms, with a strong focus on scalable, maintainable design systems and modern frontend practices.

My expertise includes advanced Drupal theming, Single Directory Components (SDC), Twig, and component-driven development.
I design and implement reusable UI systems that align closely with business and UX requirements, ensuring consistency and long-term maintainability across large-scale platforms.

I have extensive experience building custom themes, integrating design systems, and structuring frontend architectures that support multi-site and enterprise use cases.
My work often involves bridging Drupal with modern frontend approaches, ensuring clean separation of concerns and optimal developer experience.

From a performance perspective, I focus on frontend optimization, asset management, and integration with caching layers and CDNs, ensuring fast and efficient user experiences.

I collaborate closely with designers, backend engineers, and stakeholders to translate complex requirements into robust, scalable frontend solutions, following best practices in accessibility, performance, and maintainability.

Certification: 
D8FE D8FE D8FE D8FE
Acquia Certified
Site Studio
Site Builder
Acquia Certified
Developer
-Drupal 9-
Acquia Certified
Site Builder
-Drupal 8-
Acquia Certified
Front End Specialist
-Drupal 8-

Check some of my work in Linkedin:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/joaomarquessilvas/

Areas of Expertise: 
Drupla Architecture
Drupal Site Build
Drupal Front end

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