Sitecore Architect

time type Full time

posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago

job requisition id WD30198464

Position Overview:

Johnson Controls is seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Sitecore Architect to join our Global Marketing IT team to lead the design and implementation of complex Multi-brand, multi-site and multi-lingual Sitecore solutions with globally shared centralized SXA component inventory.

As a Sitecore Architect , you will be responsible for analyzing business requirements, designing technical solutions, overseeing development efforts by multiple agile teams, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality Sitecore projects. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, designers, project managers, and stakeholders, to create innovative and scalable digital experiences using the Sitecore platform.

At same time accountable to align the Sitecore platform with latest industry trends ensuring futuristic growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with multiple development teams, business stakeholders, project managers, and technical teams to analyze requirements, and translate them into robust Sitecore solutions.
• Design architecture and technical solutions that align with business goals, best practices, and industry standards.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams, ensuring adherence to architectural guidelines, coding standards, and best practices.
• Drive decisions on technology selection, integrations, and overall system design.
• Possess a deep understanding of the Sitecore platform, its features, capabilities, and integration points. Stay updated with the latest Sitecore developments and updates to provide informed recommendations.
• Hands on experience in managing a complex Marketing Architecture built with various platforms fulfilling business functions like Content Operations, Marketing Automation, Web Analytics, Product Management, CDN and WAF, DAM Solutions, Content Indexing and Search, Third Party integrations etc.
• Define the overall system architecture, including integrations with third-party systems, databases, APIs, and external services.
• Ensure seamless data flow and interoperability among different components. Architect solutions that are scalable and optimized for high performance. Identify and address potential bottlenecks and performance issues, and implement solutions to enhance system efficiency. Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality, adherence to architectural guidelines, and compliance with best practices.
• Promote continuous improvement and mentor team members on coding standards and architectural principles.
• Analyze complex technical challenges and provide innovative solutions to address them.
• Troubleshoot issues, propose workarounds, and resolve roadblocks in collaboration with development teams.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, architectural diagrams, and design documents that effectively communicate the solution design, rationale, and implementation details.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, UI/UX designers, content creators, and QA engineers, to ensure a smooth development lifecycle and successful project delivery.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Sitecore certifications on latest version (e.g., Sitecore Certified Professional Developer) is a plus.
• Proven experience as a Sitecore Architect or a similar role with at least 5+ years of experience .
• Strong expertise in Sitecore CMS, including Sitecore XP, Sitecore SXA, and Sitecore JSS .
• Working experience on Next-gen Sitecore Composable platforms like Sitecore Personalize, CDP, Order Cloud, XM Cloud etc Knowledge of React, Next.js, GraphQL is preferred
• Experience in migrating Sitecore .Net MVC Component library to Headless using React or Next.JS is a plus .
• Hands on experience on SearchStax, Coveo , Marketing Automation, Third Party Integrations.
• Experience with cloud services and deployment, preferably Azure and Vercel.
• Proficiency in designing and implementing complex Multi-brand, multi-site and multi-lingual Sitecore solutions with globally shared centralized SXA component inventory.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and project management tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills with the ability to analyze complex technical challenges.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Johnson Controls: Enhancing the Intelligence of Buildings

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This is where Johnson Controls comes in, helping drive the outcomes that matter most. Through a full range of systems and digital solutions, we make your buildings smarter. A smarter building is safer, more comfortable, more efficient, and, ultimately, more sustainable. Most important, smarter buildings let you focus more intensely on your unique mission. Better for your people. Better for your bottom line. Better for the planet.

At Johnson Controls, we ’ ve been making buildings smarter since 1885, and our capabilities, depth of innovation experience, and global reach have been growing ever since. Today, we offer the world’s largest portfolio of building products, technologies, software, and services; we put that portfolio to work to transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play.