Sitecore Lead

Position: Site Core Lead

Job Location: Austin, TX

Job Type: Full Time

Immediate Interview

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Sitecore Team Lead with strong expertise in .NET and Sitecore architecture to lead the design, development, and delivery of scalable digital solutions. This role requires a blend of technical leadership, hands-on development, and stakeholder collaboration to deliver high-quality, enterprise-grade web applications.

Key Responsibilities:

Solution Architecture & Design

• Translate business requirements into scalable Sitecore architectures and technical
• solutions.
• Design and implement multi-site, multilingual, and multi-channel solutions.
• Define best practices, standards, and reusable frameworks/modules.
• Evaluate CMS platforms and recommend optimal solutions.

Development & Customization

• Lead development of Sitecore templates, layouts, renderings, and component architecture.
• Implement and customize solutions using Sitecore Experience Accelerator (SXA).
• Design and implement Sitecore pipeline customizations to extend and enhance platform capabilities.
• Develop and manage complex workflows and content governance models.
• Utilize Unicorn/TDS for content serialization and environment consistency.

Search & Performance Optimization

• Implement and optimize search using Solr/Coveo.
• Improve application performance, indexing strategies, and scalability.

Integration & Deployment

• Integrate Sitecore with third-party systems, APIs, and enterprise platforms.
• Work on CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices using GitLab/Azure DevOps.
• Support application deployment and environment management.

Technical Leadership

• Provide technical guidance, code reviews, and design oversight to the team.
• Estimate effort, plan deliverables, and ensure quality and timely execution.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation and artifacts.

Collaboration

• Work closely with Product Managers, UX Designers, Business Analysts, and Support teams.
• Collaborate effectively with onsite and offshore teams to deliver seamless solutions.
• Drive development of user-centric and high-performance applications.

Required Skills & Expertise

Core Technologies

• Strong experience in C#, ASP.NET MVC, Web API, and .NET ecosystem
• Hands-on experience in Sitecore (5+ years) with strong knowledge of:
• Templates, Layouts, Pipelines
• Content Delivery & Publishing
• Workflows and Personalization
• Experience with SQL Server (queries, stored procedures, triggers, views)
• Experience with Azure PaaS / Sitecore Managed Cloud

Frontend & Application Development

• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX
• Exposure to modern frameworks (React / Angular / ASP.NET Core) is a plus
• Experience working with multi-tier and distributed architectures

Search & Tools

• Experience with Solr/Coveo
• Experience with Unicorn or TDS

DevOps & Practices

• Experience with GitLab / Azure DevOps
• Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall methodologies
• Strong understanding of SDLC and coding best practices

Good to have:

• Experience with Sitecore XM / XP / XM Cloud
• Knowledge of Sitecore CDP and Personalize
• Exposure to Headless Sitecore (JSS, Next.js)
• Understanding of modern composable DXP architecture

Experience:

• 8+ years of experience in .NET development
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in Sitecore

Education:

Bachelor’s degree or master’s in computer science, Engineering, Software Engineering or a relevant field.