Notice - immediate joiner
contractual - 3 to 6 months
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.
- 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 9.X,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 or Ektron experience.
- Experience on Sitecore Upgrade
- 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 3.5/4.0 Framework, including Visual Studio 2008/2010, 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.
- Candidates should be 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 is 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.
- 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.
