Senior Developer
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Job Summary
ROLE
BAND
TECH STACK
EXPERIENCE
TYPE
Sitecore Developer
E1.2
Sitecore
5+ Years
Full-time
Role Purpose
Develop, test and support Sitecore components within an established architecture and delivery process: producing clean, well-tested code, resolving defects, and growing technical depth with guidance from senior engineers and technical leads.
Key Responsibilities
Development
- Build and enhance Sitecore components based on approved designs, standards and acceptance criteria.
- Translate user stories into working, readable and maintainable code.
- Implement fixes for defects identified in development, testing and production.
- Seek guidance on complex design decisions and escalate blockers promptly.
Quality & Testing
- Write unit tests and support integration and regression testing activities.
- Participate in code reviews and act on feedback constructively.
- Apply secure coding practices, input validation, error handling and logging.
Delivery & Support
- Deliver assigned tasks within agreed sprint or release commitments.
- Support deployments, smoke testing and post-release verification.
- Assist with incident investigation and provide clear updates on progress.
Collaboration & Growth
- Work closely with senior developers, leads, QA and business analysts.
- Participate in agile ceremonies, estimation and backlog refinement.
- Build depth in the Sitecore stack through structured learning and pairing.
Key Responsibilities
Technology Focus — Sitecore
- Design and build Sitecore solutions covering templates, components, content architecture and personalization.
- Optimize delivery performance through caching, indexing and publishing strategy.
- Support upgrades, multi-site governance and integration with marketing and analytics platforms.
Required Technical Competencies
Core Skills
Sitecore CMS/XP, templates, renderings, content architecture, personalization and .NET-based development.
Design & Architecture
Content and site architecture, component-driven design, headless/SXA patterns and multi-site governance.
Data & Integration
Content modelling, search indexing, media management, analytics data and API integration.
Platform & DevOps
Sitecore deployment topologies, CI/CD, environment promotion, upgrades and cloud hosting.
Quality & Operations
Functional and regression testing, performance and caching optimization, security and upgrade validation.
Experience & Qualifications
- 5+ years of hands-on Sitecore development experience.
- Experience delivering features through full development and testing cycles.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or IT, or equivalent experience.
- Relevant platform certifications advantageous, not mandatory.
Leadership & Behavioural
- Ownership of assigned tasks with dependable follow-through.
- Willingness to learn, ask questions and act on feedback.
- Explicit communication of progress, risks and blockers.
- Collaborative and quality-conscious working style.
Location-Specific Expectations
- Collaborate from an India delivery location with stakeholders across regions and time zones.
- Ensure standards, decisions and reusable patterns are documented and adopted across distributed squads.
- Support virtual workshops, technical governance and production-readiness reviews.
Key Deliverables & Success Measures
- Completed, tested and reviewed code for assigned features and fixes.
- Adherence to coding, security and testing standards.
- Predictable delivery against sprint or release commitments.
- Accurate task updates and technical documentation.
- Steady growth in technical capability and independence.
Skill Requirements
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