Location: Sheffield / London (UK)
Role Overview
A hands-on Technical Lead to establish and grow a new sitecore development capability from the ground up.
This is a foundational role within a newly formed DevOps POD merging into an existing team, requiring someone who leads by technical example, builds team culture, and delivers high-quality Sitecore solutions across backend and frontend.
Key Responsibilities
∙ Provide technical leadership across a cross-functional Sitecore development team, including engineers based in India, Poland and China.
∙ Actively contribute to and review pull requests; maintain code quality and architectural standards
∙ Unblock engineers and provide clear, pragmatic technical direction day-to-day
∙ Drive Agile ceremonies - sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives - and embed engineering best practices
∙ Engage directly with business stakeholders to translate requirements into sound technical solutions
∙ Define and evolve the team's development standards.
∙ Support hiring and onboarding of backend and frontend developers as the team scales
Required Skills & Experience
Sitecore
∙ Strong hands-on Sitecore experience (XM/XP/XM Cloud)
∙ Proficiency with Sitecore's architecture, content modelling, and multisite configurations
∙ Experience with Sitecore headless delivery (JSS, Experience Edge) desirable.
Backend
∙ C# / .NET development
Salary description
£500.00 - £600.00 per day