Optimizely Developer Engineering Manchester, London Hybrid Remote

Overview

We are Remarkable - a leader in digital transformation, helping businesses create cutting-edge customer experiences through platforms like Sitecore, Optimizely, and Microsoft CRM. We specialize in using data-driven strategies and innovative technology to shape the future of customer engagement. With a focus on cloud, commerce, and scalable solutions, Remarkable Group partners with organizations to bring personalized digital experiences to life. If you're passionate about helping brands grow and thrive in a dynamic digital landscape, this is a place where you can make an impact!

Purpose of Role

To be a key member of the Optimizely Engineering team to develop, support and maintain technology solutions for clients, partners and internal Remarkable Group solutions. This is a mid-level position. The role will also work with other members of the Engineering team in taking technicalresponsibility and ownership of elements of technical solution delivery assigned as part of a project.

Key Accountabilities

• Developing, and maintaining Optimizely centric based solutions as well as bespoke solutions written using .NET.
• Implementing Optimizely (and associated technologies) and bespoke software solutions using .NET Core / .NET Framework, C and ASP.NET Core.
• Collaborating effectively with QA, BA, PM, DevOps and other members of the wider Engineering and agency teams.
• Accountable for the timely and technical quality delivery of assigned tasks.
• Proactively driving the technical definition of software delivery project planning (scope, time estimates, technical skills).
• Ensuring technical implementation and delivery processes (i.e. Unit testing, Source control, Coding Standards, Deployments) and technical documentation are followed, improved and evolved as practices mature.
• Ensure that the technical objectives of the Optimizely Engineering team are met - ensuring that our reputation for Optimizely and .NET technical excellence is maintained and excelled.

Required Skills and Competencies

• Good Optimizely CMS development expertise using versions 11 and 12.
• Good knowledge of coding and architectural patterns and coding approaches.
• Good commercial expertise in the following:
  • .NET Framework 4.5+, .NET Core 6+, C, ASP.NET Core MVC / Razor Pages
  • Source control (i.e. Git)
  • JavaScript / TypeScript
  • HTML, CSS / SASS

• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• A collaborative worker and keen to work with a diversely skilled team.
• Ability to communicate technology solutions to non-technical external stakeholder and parties.

Desirable Skills and Competencies

• Optimizely Content Cloud Certified Developer.
• Azure Certifications.
• SQL Server / Azure SQL using Entity Framework Core.
• Familiarity with Blazor WebAssembly for building interactive client-side web applications.
• Azure Cloud Services.
• Azure DevOps.

Previous Experience and Skills

• Developing large scale Optimizely CMS DXP solutions.
• Developing bespoke web applications using .NET Core.
• Understanding of the full software development life cycle - Ideally Agile/Scrum.
• Experience working in a full technical project team, ideally for a digital agency or technical digital consultancy
• Experience in working across multiple streams of work concurrently - involving several clients.