Sitecore Developer

Reports To: Vice President of Software Development

JOB SUMMARY

As a Sitecore Developer, you will design, produce and implement software solutions on .NET platform, utilizing Sitecore technology, in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Design innovative solutions to real market problems. Work closely with a team of business analysts, web and database developers and software engineers to develop new product offerings and improve existing ones. Provide technical guidance and consulting across the organization.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Work collaboratively with Development team on software development efforts from a technology perspective. This involves being intimately involved with all technical activities within the team (software development lifecycle activities, code reviews, research, etc.)
Develop applications and websites that support business strategy and requirements, emphasizing on quality, performance, scalability, security and maintainability
Maintain an ongoing awareness of emerging developments and trends in technology that could impact current projects and influence new projects
Plan and assist development team with technical Enterprise Architecture, including both short and long term strategies for retiring certain legacy systems, integrating existing systems and new systems implementation recommendations
Assist as needed in identifying IT standards and policies and ensures that they are followed and enforce
Establishment and enforcement of coding standards and practices
Follow team process by entering and tracking implementation information including work items and tasks in Team Foundation Server (TFS)
Creation and delivery of detailed technical presentations to IT peers, business stakeholders, and management as needed
Creating prototypes and authoring detailed interaction specifications

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum 5 years of experience with Sitecore CMS implementation and development
8+ total years’ experience in software design and implementation in distributed, multi- tier, heterogeneous client systems using structured, object-oriented languages.
Minimum 6 years full-time software development experience in an enterprise environment
8+ years’ experience with object-oriented design and implementation with expert knowledge of OO languages (C#), distributed systems, web services, etc.
Minimum 8 years of C# and MS SQL Server (T-SQL)
Minimum 5 years developing with ASP.NET MVC, JSON, and JQuery/JavaScript
Experience with Agile software development practices
Experience in source control systems like TFS, GIT
Excellent interpersonal, communication and diagrammatic skills
Familiarity with field and lab-based usability research methodologies
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Ability to communicate design rationale and build consensus
Ability to prioritize and manage work to critical project timelines in a fast-paced environment
Ability to develop new approaches to complex design problems
Must be organized, have an eye for detail, and be able to put ideas into a tangible form

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
Sitecore Certified Professional Developer