Purpose of Role

To be a key member of the Sitecore Engineering team to develop, support and maintain technology solutions for clients, partners and internal Sagittarius solutions.

The role will also support and mentor other members of the Engineering team in taking technical responsibility and ownership of elements of solution delivery

Key Accountabilities

• Architecting, developing, and maintaining Sitecore centric based solutions

• Implementing Sitecore (and associated technologies) software solutions

• Collaborating effectively with QA, BA, DevOps and other members of the wider Engineering and agency team

• Accountable for the timely and technical quality delivery on Sitecore related elements/phases for software development projects

• Proactively driving the technical definition of software delivery project planning (scope, time estimates, technical skills)

• Ensuring technical implementation and delivery processes (i.e. Unit testing, Source control, Coding Standards, Deployments) and technical documentation are followed, improved and continuously evolved

• Ensure that the technical objectives of the Sitecore Engineering team are met - ensuring that our reputation for Sitecore technical excellence is maintained and excelled

Skills and Competencies

• Strong Sitecore Experience Platform development expertise – (v8/9+)

• Sitecore Developer Certified (v8+)

• Strong knowledge of coding and architectural patterns and coding approaches

• Strong commercial expertise in the following:

• .NET, C# / MVC / .NET core

• Source control (i.e. Git/Bitbucket)

• Database/NoSQL Technologies: SQL Server, MongoDB, Azure SQL

• XML/JSON and scripting languages (e.g. PowerShell)

• JavaScript – Ideally library/frameworks (i.e. VueJS/AngularJS/ReactJS so similar)

• Azure Cloud Services (i.e. Web Apps, Logic Apps, API Mgmt)

• CI/CD tooling – Octopus Deploy / TeamCity / Azure DevOps

• A collaborative worker and keen to work with a diversely skilled team

• Ability to communicate technology solutions to non-technical external stakeholder and parties

Previous Experience and Skills

• Developing large scale Sitecore solutions (v8+) – Ideally with use of EXM and Commerce

• Understanding of the full software development life cycle – Ideally Agile/Scrum

• Experience of developing web services within cloud platform environments (Azure/AWS/GCP)

• Technical supervisory or mentoring experience for junior members of an engineering team.

• Experience in working across multiple streams of work concurrently – involving several clients.