.NET Optimizely CMS Developer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in South Africa.

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and maintain web applications and content management solutions utilizing Optimizely CMS and .NET technologies.

• Implement custom functionalities, features, and integrations to fulfill business requirements.

• Collaborate with designers and stakeholders to convert user requirements into technical solutions.

• Enhance website performance, ensuring quick load times and optimal resource utilization.

• Diagnose and resolve issues related to CMS functionality, site performance, and user experience.

• Apply best practices for coding, security, and data management.

• Configure and customize Optimizely CMS settings, templates, and modules to improve content management and delivery.

• Develop and maintain content templates, content types, and data structures within the CMS.

• Ensure content integrity and accuracy by integrating workflows and approval processes.

• Work alongside cross-functional teams, including UX/UI designers, product managers, and other developers, to guarantee seamless integration and functionality.

• Offer technical support and guidance to content authors and site administrators.

• Engage in code reviews, contribute to knowledge sharing, and mentor junior developers as necessary.

• Maintain comprehensive documentation of development processes, code modifications, and CMS configurations.

• Report on project progress, issues, and solutions to stakeholders and project managers.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in .NET development with a focus on Optimizely CMS.

• Demonstrated success in delivering web projects using Optimizely CMS.

• Experience with cloud platforms and deployment (e.g., Azure) is an advantage.

• Relevant certifications in .NET or Optimizely CMS are beneficial.

• Extensive experience with Optimizely CMS (Episerver) and the .NET framework (ASP.NET, C#).

• Strong understanding of front-end technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery.

• Experience with web services and APIs, including RESTful and SOAP.

• Good database design and server-side application skills with Azure, SQL / NoSQL (Cosmos).

• Experience with cloud hosting platforms such as Azure App Services and Azure DevOps is highly advantageous.

• Proficient in developing custom modules, templates, and features within Optimizely CMS.

• Familiarity with version control systems like Git.

• Knowledge of modern development practices, including agile methodologies.

• Strong analytical capabilities with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and effectively manage project requirements.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

• Opportunities for professional development and training.

• Flexible working hours and remote work options.

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Supportive and inclusive company culture.