When you hire a Drupal developer or change maintenance partner, do not ask only for a portfolio. Ask how they keep the system upgradable, testable and understandable for the next developer. In 2026, it is no longer enough to evaluate a Drupal developer simply by knowing that they have "worked with Drupal". Drupal is a broad enough platform that the same job title can cover very different types of work: configuring content types and Views; developing custom modules; migrations; performance optimisation; security updates; accessibility; integrations with external systems. A good developer does not need to be equally strong in every area. They should, however, be able to assess realistically where their strengths lie, where they need support, and how to keep risks under control throughout…

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