Tech Lead Sitecore

**Tech Lead Sitecore
Bangalore
8-12 Years

Professional Work Experience**

• 1. Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade Sitecore websites supporting multiple sites, brands, regions, and languages.
• 2. Architect and implement scalable Sitecore solutions capable of handling high-volume traffic and business-critical workloads.
• 3. Develop custom Sitecore components, templates, workflows, pipelines, and modules following best practices.
• 4. Lead headless CMS implementations using Sitecore XM Cloud, JSS, Experience Edge, and GraphQL.
• 5. Optimize website performance, page load speed, Core Web Vitals, JsonLD and backend response times for exceptional user experience.
• 6. Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve application, infrastructure, and website-related issues in development and production environments.
• 7. Optimize website architecture, content delivery, caching strategies, and database performance to ensure high availability and scalability.
• 8. Participate in architecture reviews, code reviews, technical design sessions, and development best practice initiatives.
• 9. Implement robust cybersecurity controls and secure coding practices to protect websites against OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities and emerging threats.
• 10. Design and maintain API integrations between Sitecore and third-party platforms such as Map, CRM, Booking Systems, marketing automation, analytics, and customer data platforms.
• 11. Collaborate closely with UX/UI Designers and Front-end Developers to deliver responsive, accessible, and visually compelling digital experiences.
• 12. Implement technical SEO, structured data, and AI-search optimization strategies to maximize visibility across search engines and AI-powered discovery platforms.
• 13. Provide technical leadership while promoting high-quality engineering standards and follow the agile/scrum processes.
• 14. Support deployment automation, CI/CD pipelines, DevOps processes, Azure App Service, and cloud-based Sitecore environments.
• 15. Work closely with product, business, and digital teams to translate business requirements into secure, scalable, and high-performing Sitecore solutions for major global brands.

Strategic Purpose of the Position

At the moment, Sitecore 9 powers our wholesale websites. We need a Sitecore developer to handle the current sites while we migrate them to a different CMS (it might take another 1-2 years). Additionally, the new resource can serve both retail and wholesale, and we have retail sites running on Sitecore 10.

Position Description in Brief and Approx Spend of Time in %

45%

• Design, develop, maintain, and enhance complex enterprise-level Sitecore solutions across multiple websites, brands, and regions.

• Build and support Sitecore multisite architectures and shared component frameworks.

• Develop custom Sitecore modules, components, templates, workflows, and integrations.

• Implement Sitecore best practices for content management, personalization, publishing, and scalability.

• Drive technical architecture decisions and provide guidance to development teams.

• Implement and maintain headless Sitecore solutions using Sitecore JSS, Sitecore Experience Edge, GraphQL, and modern front-end frameworks.

• Support omnichannel delivery strategies and API-first architecture approaches.

• Ensure seamless content delivery across web, mobile, and emerging digital channels.

• Implement technical SEO best practices including structured data, metadata management, sitemap optimization, and page performance enhancements.

• Optimize websites for search engine discoverability and AI-driven search experiences.

• Ensure websites meet Core Web Vitals and modern SEO standards.

• Partner with business and marketing teams to improve organic search visibility and customer engagement.

20%

• Implement enterprise-grade security controls across all Sitecore implementations.

• Ensure compliance with security standards, vulnerability management, and secure development practices.

• Protect websites against common cyber threats, including OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), SQL Injection, Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF), Authentication and authorization risks, API security vulnerabilities.

• Conduct security reviews and support vulnerability remediation efforts.

• Collaborate with security teams to ensure secure architecture and deployment practices.

15%

• Optimize website performance for high-traffic environments and large-scale digital platforms.

• Identify and resolve front-end and back-end bottlenecks affecting performance.

• Improve page load speeds, caching strategies, database performance, and content delivery optimization.

• Analyze server, application, and database performance metrics and implement continuous improvements.

• Optimize existing backend architecture to ensure fast response times, efficient content delivery, and scalability during peak traffic periods.

• Monitor website health, performance, and operational stability.

• Diagnose and resolve website errors, bugs, and production issues.

• Lead troubleshooting efforts for critical incidents and platform outages.

• Support platform upgrades, deployments, and ongoing maintenance activities.

Integration API Development - 10%

• Design and implement integrations between Sitecore and third-party platforms.

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