Sitecore Developer

Description

Brief Description about role:

The Senior Sitecore Developer will be responsible for building and maintaining internal and external facing web applications for Rightpoint's clients. It is important that the Sitecore Developer/Solutions Consultant have a strong background in building scalable, maintainable, high-quality, and high performing web applications using the Microsoft technology stack including the latest versions of .NET, ASP.NET, C#, VB.NET, Sitecore and/or Ektron CMS Platform.

What You’ll Do and the Impact You’ll Make:

• Develop features in .NET custom applications and .NET components of Sitecore or Ektron CMS solutions based on feature specifications and technical designs.
• Solid understanding of Sitecore XP, SitecoreAI, Sitecore Form, Helix, Sitecore EXM, SXA, Sitecore SXA,Sitecore-PowerShell.
• Contribute to creating feature specifications and technical design schematics.
• Contribute to requirements gathering and analysis activities such as storyboarding, developing use cases, and creating functional requirements specifications.
• Create database models and build out models using SQL Server, then surface data to user interfaces by using object oriented techniques, often using object-to-relational mappers.
• Create web user interfaces using HTML, CSS, and javascript (specifically jQuery).
• Create web user interface server-side functionality using ASP.NET Web Forms, ASP.NET MVC, and SharePoint.
• Take responsibility for feature-focused unit and system testing (built both by you and others).
• Contribute to facilitating acceptance testing procedures and monitoring results.
• Contribute to performance and load testing procedures and issue remediation.

What skills we’d like to see:

• Very comfortable developing with Sitecore experience.
• Knowledge of Sitecore Upgrade
• Experience on SitecoreAI(XMCloud)
• React/Angular/Next.js good level of exposure
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) and computer science foundations.
• Experience with designing relational databases and optimizing database structure for performance and/or maintainability and the ability to design and optimize stored procedures.
• Experience with Test-Driven Development.
• Experience with source control, work item tracking, and build management with Team Foundation Server (or similar)
• Deep hands-on knowledge of the .NET 4+ Framework, including Visual Studio 20019+, C#, ASP.NET, ADO.Net, jQuery, and CSS.
• Strong experience working with n-tier architectures (UI, Business Logic Layer, Data Access Layer) and experience with service-oriented architectures (SOA).
• Experience with Object Relational Modeling (ORM) with different tools such as nHibernate and Linq.
• Hands-on experience building scalable web applications, in particular building high frequency and low latency web applications with optimal memory management, performance, and scalability as a key focus.
• Candidate should be a self-motivated, independent, detail oriented, responsible team-player and exhibit exceptional relationship management skills.
• Passion for building high-quality systems with software implementation best practices.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of sound business practices and a proven track record of anticipating and exceeding customer expectations.
• Prior consulting experience is desired.
• Exposure to project management experiences is a plus.
• Experience in development and implementations using Microsoft SharePoint is a huge plus.
• SQL Reporting Services or DBA experience a plus.
• Willingness to travel to clients located throughout your local metropolitan area on a regular basis and a willingness to occasionally travel to client sites located throughout the United States on an occasional basis.

Nice to Have

• Strong experience working with layered architectures (N-Layer, Onion/Hex, DDD, CQRS) and an appreciation for appropriate layering and application structure.
• Hands-on experience building scalable web applications, in particular high frequency and low latency web applications with optimal memory management, performance, and scalability as a key focus.
• Experience in development and implementations using:
• Microsoft SharePoint
• EPiServer
• Kentico
• Experience with Styling and Responsive Design techniques using technologies such as LESS, HTML5, Bootstrap, and SASS.
• Experience with Client-side browser development using jQuery, Knockout, or AngularJS; emphasis on Single Page Applications (SPA).
• Experience with native mobile application development on any platform.
• Experience with Cloud ecosystems including Azure or AWS.

Some cool extras if applicable:

• Demonstrate prior consulting experience.
• Exposure to project management experiences is a plus.