Sitecore Architect
- Full-time
Company Description
Velocity Werks is a veteran owned staffing and web solutions firm headquartered in Colorado. We specialize in providing IT, telecom, oil/energy, creative/digital, marketing, finance and accounting professionals on a contract or permanent basis for our clients both locally and across the country.
Our web solutions group is anchored by our certified SiteCore partnership that provides turnkey web redesign and CMS implementation capabilities.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Technically design and architect Sitecore-based solutions, including the logical and physical architecture of Sitecore capabilities, system integration components, database, server architecture and communications
Be accountable for leading Sitecore implementations that are delivered on time and on budget, ensuring that project managers have clear visibility to project tasks and timelines
Become the 'go to' problem solver within a project team
Foster a cohesive, team-oriented project environment
Guide and inform the project delivery approaches and plans
Lead and mentor small to medium-sized teams toward project goals and deliverables
Identify and navigate risks and opportunities to optimize project success
Ensure compliance to contemporary web development, .NET and Sitecore best practices
Develop the roadmap for upcoming web technologies, Sitecore capabilities and integration opportunities
Collaborate with web strategists, analysts, and client representatives to identify software capabilities, functionality and design options for Sitecore-based solutions
Document the overall system architecture and describe its various components, features, and functionality in sufficient detail for the development team to execute the solution implementation
Qualifications
Sitecore developer certification is a plus
4+ years of professional experience with Sitecore, 6.x/7.x/8.0 expertise preferred
6+ years of professional experience with the Microsoft .NET platform including .NET 3.5/4.x
Evidence of success in the delivery of Microsoft and Sitecore solutions to customers
Detailed understanding of object-oriented design principles and software patterns, including MVC
Experience with contemporary presentation layer technologies (e.g. Bootstrap, Angularjs, jQuery, HTML5, CSS3)
Experience using Sitecore pipelines and developing processors within projects
Experience integrating third-party search technologies (e.g. SOLR, ElasticSearch, Endeca, etc.) with Sitecore
Exposure to digital marketing platforms, like CRM, marketing automation, analytics and social
Passion for hands-on development in .NET technologies: ASP.NET, C#, LINQ, MVC, IIS, SQL Server
Significant background and experience in CMS concepts, familiarity with other platforms such as Umbraco, Kentico, Episerver preferred
Experience with source control using GIT
Experience creating and maintaining a continuous integration (CI) environment for Sitecore projects
Additional Information
This position can either be on location or remote. If hired it is highly preferred that you spend a week on site to get to know the team. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.