Sitecore Solutions Architect
Genpact · United States · 4 days ago
RemoteRemoteConsultingFull-time
What You’ll Do and The Impact You’ll Make:
- Operate effectively across both project-based delivery and long-running managed service engagements, balancing architecture rigor with pragmatic, incremental improvement.
- Serve as the primary technical lead across one or more projects, fully owning end-to-end technical delivery from discovery through deployment.
- Collaborate closely with UX, design, content strategy, QA, and project management teams to ensure cohesive, user-centered delivery.
- Define system architecture, technical approach, and acceptance criteria while maintaining clear technical documentation and design standards.
- Facilitate sprint and iteration planning, including task estimation, validation, and backlog refinement.
- Step into existing client solutions to stabilize, modernize, and evolve platforms post-launch.
- Improve legacy Sitecore implementations through performance tuning, upgrade strategy, and incremental modernization.
- Mentor, coach, and guide developers, driving continuous skill growth and professional development across the team.
- Conduct code reviews, enforce quality standards, and ensure deliverables meet project requirements and performance expectations.
- Partner with Project Managers and Account Managers to communicate technical complexities clearly and manage stakeholder expectations.
- Proactively identify and manage risks, issues, dependencies, and mitigation plans (RAID) throughout project delivery.
- Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues, including production incidents when necessary.
- Support pre-sales efforts including renewals, expansion scopes, upgrade roadmaps, and targeted new initiatives, partnering with delivery and account leadership.
- Collaborate with the Technical Director and leadership team to maximize delivery efficiency, resource utilization, and overall quality.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by refining methodologies, tools, and technical delivery frameworks.
What We'd Love to See:
- Significant years of relevant software development experience, with recent focus on Sitecore-based digital experience solutions.
- Strong proficiency in C#, ASP.NET (MVC/Core), Next.js and web API development.
- Proven experience designing and implementing Sitecore XP/XM/XM Cloud architectures, including integration with external systems and APIs.
- Sitecore AI Suite Experience: Hands-on experience with other parts of the Sitecore ecosystem, such as Sitecore Connect, Send, CDP, Personalize and Search a plus.
- Hands-on experience with Sitecore PowerShell Extensions and SXA.
- Experience implementing and configuring Coveo for Sitecore, including search tuning, indexing strategies, and integration with personalization features.
- Experience configuring and maintaining Sitecore infrastructure (PaaS/IaaS, CD/CM topologies, Azure, Vercel/Netlify).
- Practical understanding of DevOps pipelines using Azure DevOps and Github Actions.
- Strong front-end development skills including React, TypeScript, JavaScript, Tailwind CSS, SASS, Storybook and other modern tooling.
- Knowledge of Docker, AKS and Containerized Sitecore solutions/deployments.
- Demonstrated ability to own technical delivery across full project lifecycles, from architecture through deployment.
- Experience mentoring and leading development teams, conducting code reviews, and contributing to estimation and planning activities.
- Demonstrate a willingness to take on hands-on development.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent technical discipline.
- Previous consulting or digital agency experience strongly preferred.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and client interaction skills.
- Collaborative, self-driven, and comfortable in fast-paced environments.