Lead Engineer

Join to apply for theLead Engineerrole atSitecoreAbout UsAt Sitecore, our mission is to simplify how brands reach, engage, and serve people by delivering intelligent, personalised digital experiences that connect the world.We empower the world's most iconic brands to build lifelong relationships with their customers—seamlessly, smartly, and at scale.As the leading provider of agentic digital experience software, Sitecore brings together content, commerce, and data into one composable platform that enables brands to deliver millions of meaningful, adaptive experiences every day.Trusted by global leaders such as American Express, Porsche, Starbucks, and L'Oréal, Sitecore helps brands transform engagement through experiences that are not only personalised but predictive and dynamic.Our foundation is our people—a diverse, passionate, and collaborative global team spanning over 25 countries.We believe that every experience matters, and that belief starts with how we work together.Our values—empathy, accountability, clarity, and growth—guide how we lead, innovate, and connect.They are the behaviors that bring our mission and vision to life, every day, in every interaction.As we continue to evolve, we are actively cultivating AI skills across our teams to unlock new levels of creativity, efficiency, and insight.From engineering to customer experience, AI capabilities are becoming integral to how we design, build, and deliver the next generation of digital experiences.Learn more at sitecore.comAbout the RoleWe're seeking a motivated Lead Developer with strong experience in C# programming and modern .NET Frameworks.As a Lead Developer, you'll help lead technical discussions, implementation, and build solutions on the Sitecore XM Cloud while collaborating closely with the Architect and Product teams across Europe and Kuala Lumpur.Your role includes:Leading the technical implementation of the team projectsEnsuring high availability, performance, and securityActively monitoring CI/CD pipelines, applying a continuous improvement mindsetWhat You'll DoDesign, develop, maintain, and ship components/projects for Sitecore XM CloudWrite high-quality C# and .NET Core codeClarify user stories, acceptance criteria, and task breakdowns to deliver business valueBuild and maintain CI/CD pipelines for consistent and reliable solution deliveryCollaborate with QA and DevOps teams to ensure reliable and scalable deploymentsMaintain close collaboration and effective communication with the Development Manager, Product Owner, team members, and other stakeholdersMentor and guide junior developers, conducting code reviews and promoting engineering best practices; support the Development Manager to execute strategy on team performanceWork within Agile/Scrum methodologies, contributing to iterative development cyclesWhat You Need to SucceedProficiency in C#, .NET Core/.NET 6+Experience with Docker, AKS, and Kubernetes Helm Charts for deploying systemsExperience with cloud-based solutions (Microsoft Azure) and containerized deploymentsExperience in working with version control systems: Git and branching strategyExperience with NoSQL DB, especially Azure Cosmos DBExperience with messaging systems, aka Confluent KafkaExperience in optimizing software performance using profiling toolsStrong knowledge of Authorization, especially OAuth 2.0Strong knowledge and experience in CI/CD setup, especially GitHub workflowStrong implementation experience in:Web API and REST APIMicroservicesMultithreadingDependency injectionData structures (e.g., stacks, queues, collections)LINQ (Language-Integrated Query) for querying data structuresUnit & Integration testingTerraform CloudExcellent troubleshooting skills for performance, tracing, and debuggingAdditional Skills That Could Set You ApartGraphQLEvent-driven architectureExperience in Postman is a plusWorking experience in a SaaS based company or project is a plusWhy you should click 'Apply'Sitecore is on a path of significant growth, driven by our passion for digital experience innovation.We are leveraging modern cloud-native technologies to redefine customer experiences, presenting a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge Sitecore solutions in an exciting $30 billion market.Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Sitecore by 2xSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyIndustriesSoftware Development and Technology, Information and Internet#J-*****-Ljbffr