Lead Sitecore Engineer

Remote Full-time
Mindgrub Technologies is a digital agency specializing in digital transformation for established enterprises and growth-stage companies. We build complex, deeply integrated applications that power critical experiences for enterprises and startups alike. Our engineering teams work across web, mobile, and cloud platforms, delivering solutions that range from multi-million dollar platform modernizations to fast-moving, high-impact digital builds.
Position Overview
Mindgrub is seeking a Lead Sitecore Engineer to provide technical leadership and hands-on expertise across complex Sitecore implementations. This role is accountable for the technical direction, quality, and delivery of Sitecore solutions across one or more client engagements.
This is a lead engineer role with accountability for leading the technical delivery of complex Sitecore-based solutions. This role requires a strong programming background, deep expertise in Sitecore infrastructure and application architecture, and the ability to guide technical direction, presentations, and proof-of-concept efforts.
You will own technical delivery across the full project lifecycle, from early solutioning and technical discovery through successful launch and ongoing execution. This includes contributing to pre-delivery planning, defining technical approaches, anchoring proof-of-concept efforts, and ensuring solutions meet both client and platform standards.
This role is ideal for a senior engineer with experience in agency or consultancy environments who can balance hands-on technical execution, delivery accountability, mentorship, and strong cross-functional partnership.
What Success Looks Like

Delivering scalable, well-architected Sitecore solutions aligned to business goals
Technical leadership that accelerates delivery and reduces project risk
Leading teams by demonstrating quality, confidence, and collaboration
Fostering trust with our clients by providing technical direction and implementation outcomes

Responsibilities

Sitecore & Technical Leadership

Serve as the technical authority for Sitecore-based web applications and infrastructure architecture, including templates, workflows, personalization, and experience platforms
Provide best-fit technical solutions for one or more concurrent projects
Lead architecture, design, and development of scalable Sitecore solutions aligned to business needs
Anchor and lead Proof of Concept (PoC) development efforts
Define and enforce best practices for coding, unit testing, reviews, documentation, and technical standards
Mentor team members in technology, architecture, and delivery


Development & Implementation

Lead hands-on development using ASP.NET, C#, .NET Framework/Core, MVC, JavaScript, jQuery, HTML5, and CSS3
Design and develop complex custom features and components to support client business requirements
Implement platform integrations with third-party services and enterprise systems
Develop workflows, reports, metrics, and customizations within the Sitecore environment
Perform coding, unit testing, debugging, peer reviews, and documentation, including functional and technical specifications




Architecture, Analysis & Strategy

Translate business requirements into technical solutions through systems analysis, technical design, and gap analysis
Assist in defining scope, sizing, and estimation of work
Develop architectural roadmaps and blueprints aligned to client strategy
Demonstrate strong understanding of integration points, dependencies, and execution order
Categorize and prioritize technical work to support planning, forecasting, and delivery




Client & Cross-Functional Collaboration

Collaborate closely with Product, Design, QA, and Delivery teams to ensure successful outcomes
Lead or support technical presentations and demo efforts
Communicate technical concepts, trade-offs, and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Demonstrate confidence interacting with senior client stakeholders




Collaboration, Mentorship & Knowledge Sharing

Support knowledge management and collaborative information-sharing solutions
Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, sharing insights across teams
Demonstrate flexibility, creativity, and strong time-management skills in fast-paced delivery environments



Requirements


Must Have

Remote; 9:00am - 5:00pm EST
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent professional experience
Deep, hands-on experience with Sitecore XP/XM (or composable Sitecore), including templates, renderings, workflows, publishing, Experience Editor, and personalization concepts
Strong proficiency in C#, .NET Framework/Core, and ASP.NET MVC, with the ability to lead through hands-on development and review production-grade code
Strong experience building modern front-end applications using React in Sitecore or headless architectures
Experience using Azure DevOps for CI/CD pipelines, work item tracking, and release management
Ownership of architecture and technical delivery for complex, full lifecycle implementations, including integration planning and risk management
Working knowledge of SQL Server, including understanding Sitecore database architecture and writing queries for troubleshooting and validation
Solid front-end fundamentals in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript, including responsive design and Sitecore rendering implementation
Demonstrated technical leadership through mentorship, engineering best practices, and clear communication with cross-functional teams and client stakeholders




Should Have

Strong experience with Git and modern version control workflows (SVN familiarity a plus)
Proficiency with Visual Studio
Strong understanding of SDLC, best practices, and quality-driven development




Nice to Have

Experience building React-based front-end applications using GraphQL, particularly in headless or composable Sitecore architectures



Compensation

$145,000 - $155,000 USD
Base compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors including skills, education, certifications, and overall experience for this role.

The Perks of Being a Full Time Mindgrubber

Work remotely or in the office - your choice!
Excellent benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
Employer-paid Short-Term Disability (STD)
Paid Time Off available when you start
Free access to Premium Calm app subscription
Annual training budget dedicated to your professional development
A variety of fun Mindgrub hosted events and Committees to join (e.g. Adventure Club, Fun Committee, DEI Committee, Mindgrub Meet Ups, and more!)

Inclusivity without exception | At Mindgrub we value and encourage mutual respect and acceptance. We know we all have something to contribute. We work every day to ensure all are welcome, and that we treat all people with fairness and dignity.
No phone calls or recruiters, please.
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