Senior Software Engineer (PHP/Drupal) - International projects

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Job Summary: We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer (PHP/Drupal) to develop, maintain, and optimize software solutions in a multidisciplinary and international environment. Key Highlights: 1. Shape your career and reimagine what’s possible in a collaborative environment. 2. Work with Agile methodologies and cutting-edge technologies. 3. Technical leadership, mentoring, and continuous improvement of development processes. Murcia, Valencia Senior Software Engineer (PHP/Drupal) \- International projects Joining Capgemini means choosing a company where you can shape your career as you wish, supported and inspired by a collaborative global community of peers, and where you can reimagine what is possible. Join us and help the world’s leading organizations unlock the value of technology and build a more sustainable and inclusive world. AGILE DELIVERY CENTER SPAIN Capgemini’s Agile Delivery Center Spain is a specialized center located in Murcia and Valencia, focused on delivering innovative software solutions using Agile methodologies such as Scrum and SAFe. We work with major international clients across Europe, using a distributed Agile model. We emphasize continuous delivery of value, working with cloud-native development, DevOps practices, and cutting-edge technologies. We are looking for Software Engineers with at least 4 years of experience in software development projects, fluent English and French, a strong passion for technology, and interest in joining a highly technical talent ecosystem within a multicultural environment and an active, dynamic, open-minded culture. Multiculturalism and diversity are key components of our culture and values, contributing to a dynamic, startup-minded work environment. Our top priority is providing our people with the best tools to achieve the future they desire—helping them build a solid career in an international, industrialized, and innovative environment. YOUR ROLE As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing, maintaining, and optimizing software solutions/applications, specializing in PHP/Drupal technologies. You will work in a multidisciplinary and international environment with cutting-edge technologies. In Agile environments, you will collaborate on continuous improvement of development processes. In our teams, a Software Engineer applies structured methods to analyze and solve software engineering problems. They are responsible for researching and acquiring knowledge in their technical discipline. They collaborate and act as a team player alongside other software engineers and stakeholders. The Software Engineer develops skills and expertise in their discipline to meet the standard expectations for the role, as defined in our internal Professional Communities. RESPONSIBILITIES * Software Development and Maintenance: Create and maintain high-quality software applications using Java and related technologies. Participate in developing the most complex features. * Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams—including product managers, designers, and other engineers—to deliver robust software solutions. * Code Review: Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure quality, performance, and security. Supervise team developments. Promote best practices and development processes. * Continuous Improvement: Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies to continuously improve software engineering practices. Propose improvements to application development. * Technical Leadership: Provide guidance and mentoring to junior developers, ensuring best practices in coding and design. Help the team identify pending work in a project. WHAT WE LOOK FOR? You have over 4 years of professional software development experience, fully competent in your area of specialization, with deep knowledge of programming concepts, software design, and software development principles. You can act as a key contributor in complex environments and lead team activities in software design and development. You proactively understand the needs of internal and external customers, offering advice even without being asked. You can assess and adapt to project challenges, formulate innovative solutions, work under pressure, and guide the team toward achieving technical and business objectives. You consider profitability and can manage the costs of a project or specific work area. You explain complex concepts to diverse audiences, ensuring understanding. You motivate other team members and build informal networks with key contacts outside your area. * PHP and Drupal Expertise: Extensive experience with PHP 7\-8, object-oriented programming, design patterns, and PSR standards. Solid experience with Drupal 8\-10, including custom module development, advanced theming with Twig, use of services and dependency injection containers, entities, hooks, and Drush. * Software Development Lifecycle: Strong knowledge of the full development lifecycle and Agile methodologies such as Scrum. Ability to participate in technical design, estimation, backlog refinement, and roadmap planning. * Complementary Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with the Symfony ecosystem (Drupal’s foundation), REST/JSON APIs, integration with external services, Composer, YAML, cache management, exportable configuration (CMI), and performance diagnostics/optimization. * DevOps Competencies: Experience working in Linux/UNIX environments, shell scripting, CI/CD with GitLab CI, Jenkins or similar tools, automated deployments, Docker containers, and configuration management. * Database Management: Experience with relational databases (MySQL/MariaDB, PostgreSQL) and knowledge of NoSQL solutions when required. Ability to design schemas, optimize queries, and analyze performance. * Testing and Debugging: Proficiency in unit and functional testing in PHP using PHPUnit, PHPStan, Behat or other tools. Extensive experience debugging and resolving issues in complex environments. * Version Control: Experience with Git, GitLab, and GitHub—including branching workflows, merge requests, code review, and quality standards. * Communication Skills: Excellent oral and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with remote and multidisciplinary teams. * Fluent French and English to interact with teams and clients. * Problem-Solving Ability: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make informed technical decisions and anticipate project-level risks. WHAT WE OFFER? * Permanent contract. * Dynamic, young, and multicultural work environment. * Innovative projects with major international clients that enable daily learning and growth; opportunity for business travel. * An attractive career plan linked to technical and personal development within a leading multinational company in its sector. * Training programs aligned with current market needs, such as Scaled Agile Framework Enterprise (SAFe) and other technical innovations and certifications. * An attractive social benefits package including health insurance (50% covered by the company), life insurance, physiotherapy services, flexible working hours, hybrid work model, and a shortened workday on Fridays, all days in July and August. * Flexible compensation plan. * Healthy eating program and Gympass; we provide weekly baskets of fresh fruit from local farmers. By joining the ADCenter, you’ll have the opportunity to grow technically—and also the responsibility to innovate. Contribute by stepping out of your comfort zone to support the center’s growth as part of our daily goals. Selected candidates will join an evolving center with opportunities to pursue careers across many areas—such as Software Development, Software Architecture, Project Management, People Leadership, etc. \#RewriteYourFuture at ADCenter Spain Capgemini. WHY CAPGEMINI? Capgemini is a global partner for business and technological transformation, helping organizations accelerate their dual transition toward a digital and sustainable world—creating tangible impact for businesses and society. It is a responsible and diverse group with 420\.000 professionals across more than 50 countries. With a strong track record spanning over 55 years, Capgemini is a trusted partner for its clients, helping them unlock the value of technology to meet all their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions—leveraging strengths in strategy and design through to engineering—all powered by its market-leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud, and data, combined with deep industry expertise and its partner ecosystem. Make it real \| www.capgemini.com Ref. code 433704\-es\_ES Posted on 12 Mar 2026 Experience level Experienced Professionals Contract type Permanent Location Murcia, Valencia Business unit ABL Southern Central Europe Brand Capgemini Professional communities Software Engineering