Full Stack Developer

MP+F Strategic Communications is seeking an experienced Full-Stack Developer to support and evolve our client and internal digital platforms. This role will work closely with our existing front-end developer (WordPress-focused), as well as our account, creative, and analytics teams, to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performing websites and integrations. This position will primarily focus on back-end and full-stack development, including Drupal site management, PHP application development, custom integrations, and API-driven solutions—complementing front-end WordPress expertise already on the team. The ideal candidate is a problem-solver who understands the full web development lifecycle, can translate business needs into technical solutions, and enjoys collaborating across disciplines.

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and optimize Drupal-based websites, including custom modules, themes, and configurations; Build and maintain PHP applications and services, emphasizing reusable, scalable, and well-documented code; Design and implement API-driven integrations with SaaS platforms (CRM, marketing automation, analytics, etc.); Collaborate with a front-end WordPress developer to ensure clean handoffs between front-end presentation and back-end logic; Support and enhance WordPress sites as needed, primarily on the back-end or integration side; Work with analytics and data teams to support tracking, data pipelines, and reporting integrations; Ensure performance, security, accessibility, and maintainability best practices are followed; Participate in architecture decisions, technical planning, and code reviews; Troubleshoot production issues and recommend long-term solutions

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent professional experience; 5–10 years of professional web development experience; Strong proficiency in PHP, with an advanced understanding of object-oriented programming; Hands-on experience with Drupal, including building custom modules and working with core APIs; Experience working across the full stack, including JavaScript, CSS, and modern responsive patterns; Experience integrating systems via RESTful APIs; Solid understanding of relational databases such as MySQL (BigQuery or other analytics databases a plus); Working knowledge of Git and modern development workflows; Familiarity with deployment environments, hosting platforms, and basic DevOps concepts

Nice to have

Experience supporting or extending WordPress sites (especially back-end customization or integrations); Familiarity with Twig, Sass, Gulp, or similar build tools; Experience with headless or decoupled CMS architectures; Exposure to cloud platforms or managed hosting environments; Experience working in an agency or multi-client environment; Code repository or portfolio available for review

Benefits

Competitive pay and benefits including insurance, paid holidays and family leave; Hybrid work model with generous work from home options and/or work from our 30th floor downtown Nashville home (paid parking included); Unique Work From Anywhere program extends travel opportunities; Community give-back with our company pro bono program; Professional development and mentoring programs; Employee-driven culture, retreats, happy hours and more have made us an 11x Top Workplace winner