Senior Sitecore XM Cloud Developer & Solutions Architect.
Location : Fully Remote (No travel required).
Note : Flexible location with ability to overlap at least 3-4 hours with US Eastern Timezone for meetings and collaboration.
Contract Duration : 6+ months with potential for extension Overview : .
Lead a major Drupal - Sitecore XM Cloud migration with a modern headless stack (XM Cloud, CDP / Personalize, Search, Next.js 14 / 15, Vercel).
This senior role requires hands-on Sitecore composable stack expertise (not legacy XM / XP) and the ability to architect enterprise-scale, cloud-native solutions.
Key Responsibilities :
- Architect and lead Sitecore composable DXP (XM Cloud, CDP / Personalize, Search).
- Drive migration strategy (Drupal - Sitecore) : content modeling, component migration, SEO preservation.
- Implement advanced Next.js frontend on Vercel (SSR / SSG / ISR, App Router, Server Components).
- Design and optimize personalization, real-time customer data flows, and enterprise search experiences.
- Define and enforce solution architecture, integration patterns, and technical governance.
- Leverage AI-assisted tools (Copilot, Claude, Gemini, etc.) for code, migration scripts, and documentation.
- Ensure high performance (sub-200ms response times) and scalability across global deployments.
Required Expertise :
5+ years Sitecore, incl.2-3 years Sitecore XM Cloud (production).Deep hands-on skills in XM Cloud, CDP / Personalize, Sitecore Search.Strong GraphQL, JSS, and Next.js (14 / 15) expertise.Proven Drupal / legacy CMS to Sitecore migration experience at enterprise scale.CI / CD with Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions, Vercel deployments, performance optimization.Strong leadership, architecture, and client-facing communication.Highly Desirable Qualifications :
Sitecore XM Cloud certifications, Content Hub, AI-powered workflows, e-commerce integrations, multi-language site experience.(ref : hirist.tech)