Optimizely Developer Engineering · Manchester, London · Hybrid Remote

Remarkable Group; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A digital transformation leader is seeking a mid-level engineer in London to develop and maintain Optimizely solutions and bespoke software using .NET technologies. The ideal candidate should possess strong Optimizely CMS expertise and excellent collaboration skills to work with a diverse team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to innovative technology solutions in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Optimizely based solutions and bespoke solutions using .NET.
• Implement Optimizely and bespoke software solutions using .NET Core and C#.
• Collaborate with QA, BA, PM, DevOps, and other team members.
• Drive technical project planning for software delivery.
• Ensure technical quality and timely delivery of assigned tasks.
• Follow and improve technical implementation processes.

Skills

Optimizely CMS development expertise

.NET Framework 4.5+, .NET Core 6+, C#12, ASP.NET Core MVC / Razor Pages

Source control (i.e. Git)

JavaScript / TypeScript

HTML, CSS / SASS

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Collaborative working

Communication with non-technical stakeholders

Tools

Optimizely

Azure DevOps

Entity Framework Core

Blazor WebAssembly

Job description

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#12 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#12, 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.