Software Dev Sr. Advisor (SDI800)

Overview

Quest Software’s Global IT organization is seeking a Software Developer/Architect with expertise in Content Management Systems (CMS). The ideal candidate will have broad expertise in the field including Drupal. Responsibilities include defining the technical architecture, analyzing project objectives, designing and building custom solutions,  creating custom workflows, and troubleshooting errors.  

Responsibilities

• Architect the content management system (CMS) for Quest’s online platforms. 

• Lead development for migration from custom-built systems to Drupal and other commercial systems. 

• Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, integrations, branding) and external teams (marketing and design firms, implementation consultants) to align on business needs and priorities. 

• Provide technical oversight, solution design, and hands-on development where needed. 

• Manage or advise on vendor performance and implementation quality. 

• Advocate for scalable, streamlined solutions—and challenge poor technical decisions when necessary. 

• Solve complex business problems through appropriate combinations of configuration, custom coding and integrations.  

• Drive the shift toward dynamic content architecture, aligning with recent strategic direction. 

• Contribute to knowledge transfer and support enablement of internal development resources 

• Collaborate with IT leadership and business partners to ensure development is fit-for-purpose  

• Adheres to content management best practices, maintains code documentation, and writes/maintains test classes for all custom development.   

• Uses DevOps tools for user story documentation and release management as directed.  

• Resolves complex technical support issues for internal users by understanding requests, triaging solutions, and independently solving problems.   

• Remains current with content management technologies and best practices.   

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with Drupal 9/10/11, including module development, theming, and content architecture. 

• Strong understanding of dynamic content in Drupal, such as views, contextual filters, reusable components, and user-personalized experiences. 

• Ability to work with both static and dynamic page architectures. 

• Solid background in PHP and familiarity with JavaScript frameworks (React is a plus). 

• Ability to balance hands-on coding with high-level architectural planning. 

• Experience working within complex environments or replacing underperforming vendors. 

• Strong collaboration, communication, and stakeholder management skills. 

• Comfortable working in fast-paced, evolving environments. 

 Preferences: 

• Experience working in marketing-driven environments or with branding teams. 

• Familiarity with decoupled or headless Drupal implementations. 

• Exposure to enterprise-level CMS replacement or modernization projects. 

Company Overview

Quest Software builds the foundation for enterprise AI with solutions in data governance, cybersecurity, and platform modernization. More than 45,000 companies — including 90% of the Fortune 500 — trust Quest to solve their most critical IT challenges. From securing identities and modernizing platforms to preparing data for AI, we help enterprises unlock their full potential.

 

Why Quest

At Quest, your work makes an impact. You’ll help organizations get AI-ready while building your career with a global team of innovators. We offer:

• Competitive pay, annual bonuses, and top-performer recognition.
• Comprehensive health, family, and retirement benefits.
• Flexible work options, generous PTO, and wellness programs.
• Professional growth through learning platforms, mentorship, and leadership programs.
• Inclusive teams that reflect the world we serve, supported by Employee Resource Groups and our Equality & Inclusion Council.

 

Quest is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Quest is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Quest are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental, or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union, or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Quest will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Quest encourages applicants of all ages.

 

Come join us. For more information, visit us on the web at Quest Careers Innovate.Collaborate.Grow

 

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