Optimizely Developer
About Remarkable
We are Remarkable – a digital experience agency built to power transformative customer journeys. We partner with ambitious, forward-thinking brands to create high-performing platforms, products, and content strategies through platforms like Sitecore, Optimizely, and Microsoft Dynamics. With deep expertise across cloud, content, commerce, and CRM, we help brands across sectors - especially B2B - connect with their audiences, accelerate performance, and scale with confidence. We're collaborative, curious, and outcome-focused. We thrive on solving complex challenges and delivering work that makes a difference. If you're passionate about elevating content from a tactical asset to a strategic advantage, this is the place for you.
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 technical responsibility 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 and12.
- 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.