Senior Tech Lead (Sitecore)

Senior Tech Lead (Sitecore)

Full-Time 110000 - 110000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Gravitas Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the delivery of innovative Sitecore solutions and mentor a talented engineering team.
  • Company: Join a forward-thinking tech company with a focus on digital experiences.
  • Benefits: Attractive salary, remote work flexibility, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic remote environment with excellent career advancement opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by shaping cutting-edge digital platforms and driving innovation.
  • Qualifications: Strong experience in Sitecore, .NET/C#, and modern engineering practices required.

The predicted salary is between 110000 - 110000 £ per year.

We are seeking an experienced Tech Lead (Sitecore) to provide technical leadership across the design, delivery, and optimisation of Sitecore-based digital experiences. You will guide engineering standards, shape solution architecture, and work closely with product, UX, and delivery teams to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performing platforms.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the end-to-end delivery of Sitecore solutions, from discovery and architecture through to build, release, and support.
  • Own technical direction, coding standards, and best practice across the team; conduct code reviews and mentor engineers.
  • Design and implement integrations with internal and third-party systems using APIs and event-driven patterns where appropriate.
  • Drive performance, resilience, accessibility, and security improvements; ensure compliance with OWASP and secure SDLC practices.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into pragmatic technical solutions and delivery plans.
  • Oversee CI/CD, environment management, and release governance; improve automation and developer experience.
  • Support incident management and root-cause analysis; establish monitoring and operational runbooks.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Strong hands-on experience delivering Sitecore (XM/XP) solutions, including Sitecore Helix principles and multi-site implementations.
  • Expertise in .NET/C#, ASP.NET, Web APIs, and modern engineering practices.
  • Experience with Sitecore JSS and/or headless architectures (e.g., Sitecore Headless Services) and modern JavaScript frameworks (React/Next.js desirable).
  • Solid knowledge of Azure and cloud-native patterns (App Service, Functions, Storage, Key Vault, CDN); infrastructure as code experience is beneficial.
  • Proficiency with CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions or similar), Git branching strategies, and automated testing.
  • Strong understanding of content management, search, personalisation, analytics, and marketing technology concepts.
  • Experience designing secure, scalable architectures, including authentication/authorisation (OAuth2/OIDC) and data protection.
  • Excellent communication skills, able to lead technical discussions and influence decision-making.

Desirable

  • Sitecore certifications and experience with Sitecore Experience Edge, CDP, Personalize, or DAM.
  • Knowledge of containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes) and observability (Application Insights, logging/metrics/tracing).
  • Experience working in Agile (Scrum/Kanban) delivery environments.

What You’ll Bring

  • A pragmatic, quality-first mindset with a passion for modern engineering.
  • Confidence leading teams, coaching others, and taking ownership of outcomes.
  • Ability to balance delivery pace with maintainability, security, and long-term platform health.

Senior Tech Lead (Sitecore) employer: Gravitas Group

Gravitas Group is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. With a focus on employee growth, we provide opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement, particularly in the fast-paced realm of technology transformation. Our London location not only allows for meaningful engagement with key stakeholders but also immerses you in a vibrant city known for its rich culture and diverse community.

Gravitas Group

Contact Details:

Gravitas Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Tech Lead (Sitecore)

Sitecore (XM/XP)
Sitecore Helix principles
Multi-site implementations
.NET/C#
ASP.NET
Web APIs
Sitecore JSS