
Lead Digital Engineer
Sonata Software1 month ago
Bengaluru, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, maintain, and enhance enterprise Sitecore websites and multisite architectures across multiple brands, regions, and languages.
- Architect scalable Sitecore solutions, shared component frameworks, custom components, templates, workflows, pipelines, modules, and integrations.
- Lead headless CMS implementations using Sitecore XM Cloud, JSS, Experience Edge, GraphQL, and modern front-end frameworks.
- Optimize website performance, Core Web Vitals, caching, database performance, content delivery, backend response times, and operational stability.
- Implement technical SEO, structured data, metadata, sitemap, and AI-search optimization strategies.
- Implement security controls and secure development practices addressing OWASP Top 10, XSS, SQL injection, CSRF, authentication, authorization, and API security risks.
- Design and maintain integrations between Sitecore and mapping, CRM, booking, marketing automation, analytics, and customer data platforms.
- Build and consume GraphQL services and enterprise integration services while troubleshooting integration issues and maintaining data consistency.
- Diagnose and resolve application, infrastructure, website, production, incident, and platform outage issues.
- Support deployments, platform upgrades, maintenance, deployment automation, CI/CD pipelines, DevOps processes, Azure App Service, and cloud-based Sitecore environments.
- Provide technical leadership through architecture reviews, code reviews, technical design sessions, best-practice initiatives, and guidance to development teams.
- Participate in Scrum ceremonies, estimate development effort, manage sprint workload, and communicate progress, risks, and dependencies.
Requirements
- Professional experience designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise-grade Sitecore websites and solutions.
- Experience with Sitecore multisite architectures, custom components, templates, workflows, pipelines, modules, personalization, publishing, and scalability.
- Experience implementing Sitecore XM Cloud, Sitecore JSS, Sitecore Experience Edge, GraphQL, headless CMS, omnichannel delivery, and API-first architectures.
- Experience optimizing high-traffic websites, front-end and back-end performance, caching, database performance, content delivery, and Core Web Vitals.
- Experience with technical SEO, structured data, metadata management, sitemap optimization, and AI-driven search experiences.
- Experience implementing enterprise security controls, secure coding practices, vulnerability management, security reviews, and remediation.
- Experience developing Sitecore integrations with mapping, CRM, booking, marketing automation, analytics, and other enterprise platforms.
- Experience troubleshooting production issues, critical incidents, outages, deployments, upgrades, and ongoing platform maintenance.
- Experience with Azure App Service, cloud-based Sitecore environments, deployment automation, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps processes.
- Ability to provide technical leadership and collaborate with product owners, designers, QA engineers, engineering managers, business teams, and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Experience participating in Scrum ceremonies, estimating work, managing sprint commitments, and communicating delivery risks and dependencies.