Technical Lead/ Manager (Sitecore) @ Pennywise Solutions

What would the Technical Lead/ Manager do every day

• Work on Sitecore (XP/XC) or .NET MVC web projects with Visual Studio 2017/2019
• Understand the project requirements on Microsoft technologies (.NET, Sitecore, APIs) on Jira/Confluence
• Review the architecture along with the Architect
• Break down the tasks, estimate/size them and create a plan in Jira
• Assign the tasks to team on Jira and help deliver
• Setup Sitecore XP/XC independently on local machine
• Work with Containers (Docker - where it is used in project)
• Connect to the version control repository (Git or VSTS) on Azure DevOps using Visual Studio 2017/2019 and get the latest source code to the local workstation.
• Help developers resolve any compilation errors and restore any missing assemblies (.dll) in the project using Nuget packages.
• Help developers resolving any tech challenges towards completion of Jira tasks
• Create version control branches, merge branches using Azure DevOps
• Create pull requests, review the pull requests created by developers in the team, provide review comments using markdown, compare the code differences, resolve merge conflicts using Azure DevOps.
• Have a good understanding of the deployment pipeline (Stage, UAT, production) and deploy the changes across the different environments using Azure DevOps. Should create a release document in Azure DevOps Wiki or Confluence outlining the dependent components and configurations to be deployed.
• Would update the task status in agile project management tools like JIRA, Azure DevOps. Should attend daily scrum meetings and provide tasks status updates to the internal / external stakeholders.
• Review the code for logic, security, scalability and performance
• Code (hands-on) for any critical requirement
• Help team in adopting CI/CD

• Expert level proficiency in .Net 4.5, C#, ASP.NET MVC, Entity Framework/ADO.NET, LINQ, N-Tier application development, SOA, XML web services/WCF
• Database experience with MS SQL, DB Architecture/design, SQL Development (PL/SQL)
• Web 2.0 technologies, JQuery, Javascript, Ajax
• Web application security - user authentication, N-tier architecture, DB/file encryption
• Knowledge of Continuous Integration and automated deployment tools such as MSBuild is preferred

• At least 8 years of .NET experience and 2 explicitly as Tech lead on Sitecore.
• Hands on experience utilizing and customizing a Sitecore website.
• Strong experience designing and working with n-tier architectures (UI, Business Logic Layer, Data Access Layer) along with some experience with service-oriented architectures (SOA).