Job description
Why This Role Matters
This role sits at the intersection of hands-on engineering, technical leadership, delivery execution, and client collaboration. The successful Sitecore Lead Developer will help teams build high-quality Sitecore solutions, improve development practices, support successful launches, and grow practical delivery capability across Sitecore and adjacent composable DXP platforms.
This role sits at the intersection of hands-on engineering, technical leadership, delivery execution, and client collaboration. The successful Sitecore Lead Developer will help teams build high-quality Sitecore solutions, improve development practices, support successful launches, and grow practical delivery capability across Sitecore and adjacent composable DXP platforms.
What You’ll Be Doing and the Impact You’ll Make
What You’ll Be Doing and the Impact You’ll Make
The Sitecore Lead Developer will be responsible for leading the build and maintenance of internal- and external-facing websites, portals, and applications for Genpact clients.
The Sitecore Lead Developer will be responsible for leading the build and maintenance of internal- and external-facing websites, portals, and applications for Genpact clients.
This role requires a strong hands-on background in building scalable, maintainable, high-quality, and high-performing digital experiences using Sitecore, SitecoreAI, modern .NET, ASP.NET Core, C#, and headless front-end technologies including React, Next.js, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
This role requires a strong hands-on background in building scalable, maintainable, high-quality, and high-performing digital experiences using Sitecore,
SitecoreAI
, modern .NET, ASP.NET Core, C#, and headless front-end technologies including React, Next.js, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
The Lead Developer will collaborate directly with clients and work within a Genpact team of project/product managers, experience designers, QA analysts, architects, and developers to deliver enterprise-grade solutions using modern web standards, component-based development practices, API-driven integrations, and composable DXP architecture patterns.
The Lead Developer will collaborate directly with clients and work within a Genpact team of project/product managers, experience designers, QA analysts, architects, and developers to deliver enterprise-grade solutions using modern web standards, component-based development practices, API-driven integrations, and composable DXP architecture patterns.
Develop Sitecore renderings, components, templates, layouts, and content models using .NET, Sitecore APIs, HTML/CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript, and modern front-end framework patterns where appropriate.
Develop Sitecore renderings, components, templates, layouts, and content models using .NET, Sitecore APIs, HTML/CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript, and modern front-end framework patterns where appropriate.
Customize the Sitecore CMS authoring interface, workflows, permissions, content trees, and authoring features for unique business use cases based on user stories and technical designs.
Customize the Sitecore CMS authoring interface, workflows, permissions, content trees, and authoring features for unique business use cases based on user stories and technical designs.
Integrate Sitecore implementations with Sitecore XM/XP, XM Cloud, Sitecore AI, Headless Services/JSS, Experience Edge, Content Hub, Sitecore Search, CDP/Personalize, REST APIs, GraphQL, and third-party systems.
Integrate Sitecore implementations with Sitecore XM/XP, XM Cloud,
Sitecore AI,
Headless Services/JSS, Experience Edge, Content Hub, Sitecore Search, CDP/Personalize, REST APIs,
GraphQL
, and third-party systems.
Create and maintain custom REST APIs, service integrations, and JSON-based endpoints to support asynchronous data delivery and application integrations.
Create and maintain custom REST APIs, service integrations, and JSON-based endpoints to support asynchronous data delivery and application integrations.
Ensure high-performance and scalable page delivery that supports load testing, accessibility standards, security practices, technical SEO, Core Web Vitals, and modern web best practices.
Ensure high-performance and scalable page delivery that supports load testing, accessibility standards, security practices, technical SEO, Core Web Vitals, and modern web best practices.
Create scripts, utilities, and automation to support content migration, bulk content operations, serialization, environment synchronization, and repeatable development workflows.
Create scripts, utilities, and automation to support content migration, bulk content operations, serialization, environment synchronization, and repeatable development workflows.
Test the combination of code, content, templates, and components to validate functionality, accessibility, responsive behavior, and authoring usability.
Test the combination of code, content, templates, and components to validate functionality, accessibility, responsive behavior, and authoring usability.
Contribute to feature specifications, user stories, technical designs, implementation notes, training materials, and delivery documentation to support knowledge transfer.
Contribute to feature specifications, user stories, technical designs, implementation notes, training materials, and delivery documentation to support knowledge transfer.
Collaborate with team members through development, QA, launch, stabilization, and maintenance while helping remove technical blockers and improve delivery quality.
Collaborate with team members through development, QA, launch, stabilization, and maintenance while helping remove technical blockers and improve delivery quality.
Provide hands-on technical leadership through code reviews, troubleshooting, mentoring, estimation support, and practical guidance for developers on the team.
Provide hands-on technical leadership through code reviews, troubleshooting, mentoring, estimation support, and practical guidance for developers on the team.
What We’d like to See
What We’d like to See
5+ years of experience working with the Sitecore platform, with a willingness to deepen expertise across the broader Sitecore ecosystem.
5+ years of experience working with the Sitecore platform, with a willingness to deepen expertise across the broader Sitecore ecosystem.
8+ years of experience working in C#, .NET, ASP.NET Core, or ASP.NET MVC stacks while applying SOLID object-oriented design principles and maintainable engineering practices.
8+ years of experience working in C#, .NET, ASP.NET Core, or ASP.NET MVC stacks while applying SOLID object-oriented design principles and maintainable engineering practices.
Experience developing Sitecore templates, renderings, layouts, workflows, publishing patterns, permissions, and CMS content models that create an elegant and easy-to-use authoring experience.
Experience developing Sitecore templates, renderings, layouts, workflows, publishing patterns, permissions, and CMS content models that create an elegant and easy-to-use authoring experience.
Experience with Sitecore development practices such as SXA, serialization, solution conventions, component-based development, Helix-aligned architecture, and environment-aware configuration.
Experience with Sitecore development practices such as
SXA,
serialization, solution conventions, component-based development, Helix-aligned architecture, and environment-aware configuration.
Exposure to modern DevOps, CI/CD, cloud hosting models, containerization such as Docker or Kubernetes, and serverless functions on Azure, AWS, or similar platforms.