Current
Lead Engineer (Drupal / Web Platforms)
Remote (US)
Sponsorship not specified$120k-$145kDetected 14 days ago
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About the role
- You're comfortable architecting solutions, guiding engineering teams, collaborating directly with clients, and jumping into execution when needed.
- This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges while helping shape engineering standards and best practices across the agency.
- We're a remote-first agency with teams across the US, working collaboratively across websites, platforms, campaigns, CRM ecosystems, and digital product experiences.
Responsibilities
- Lead the technical architecture, development, and delivery of complex digital projects across multiple client engagements
- Partner with strategy, design, production, and engineering teams to define technical approaches and delivery plans
- Serve as a technical lead and point of contact for client stakeholders
- Build scalable, maintainable, and high-performing web applications and CMS-driven platforms
- Develop proof-of-concept solutions and evaluate technical feasibility for integrations and new features
- Collaborate on project planning, estimation, technical scoping, and delivery strategy
- Experience building scalable applications, integrations, and API-driven solutions
- Ability to lead technical decision-making while remaining hands-on in execution
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- At Current, Lead Engineers drive the technical direction and delivery of complex digital experiences across multiple client engagements.
Requirements
- Advanced experience with Drupal and WordPress CMS platforms
- Experience with cloud hosting platforms such as AWS, Acquia, Pantheon, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Strong understanding of Git workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment best practices
Nice to have
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or containerized development environments
- Familiarity with automated testing frameworks and DevOps practices
- Experience working within Agile delivery environments such as Scrum or Kanban
- Experience leading engineering teams or mentoring developers across projects
- Strong debugging, optimization, and performance-tuning experience
- Familiarity with Jira, Workfront, or similar project management tools
- Our environment is fast-paced, highly collaborative, and built for people who enjoy solving complex technical challenges alongside smart, supportive teammates.
- You'll have the opportunity to work across a variety of clients and technologies, contribute to meaningful digital experiences, and help shape the future of engineering within a growing agency environment.
Compensation
- The target range of base compensation for this role is $120,000 - $145,000 annually.
Benefits
- Assess technical health of active projects and recommend improvements or modernization opportunities
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