Headless JavaScript Architect

This role can be based anywhere in the US or Canada

Who are we?

Avanade is a leading global provider of innovative digital and cloud-based services, business solutions and design-led applications. Founded as a joint venture between Microsoft and Accenture, we are the world's largest consulting firm specializing in Microsoft technologies.

We're a fast-moving, big-idea-dreaming, mishmash of designers, UX architects, technologists, delivery experts, writers, and more, who, when brought together, create transformative digital experiences for some of the biggest and best brands on the planet.

As recently announced at the 2022 Sitecore Symposium, there is a new strategic partnership between Sitecore and Accenture. Avanade and Accenture were the Sitecore Global Partner of the Year in 2021.

The role:
The JavaScript Headless Architect is responsible for the leadership, planning, project coordination and management of assigned client Sitecore engagements. This job ensures we use the right Sitecore solutions and digital strategy in order to meet business needs, which enables Avanade to sustain and grow our position as the leading Sitecore global systems integrator on the Microsoft platform.

This job ensures that solution efforts are appropriately prioritized, that solutions are integrated, and that the Avanade has defined the right solution for our large-scale global clients. Develop new assets to help Avanade teams deliver more efficiently. Responsible for optimizing team and individual contributions to achieve stated objectives.

This is more than a technical Sitecore role. It is an opportunity to help clients set the right foundation to deliver against their digital transformation ambitions for 2023 and beyond.

You will be a member of Avanade's Global Center of Excellence within the Sitecore Platform Group acting as a technical leader and expert for JavaScript Headless Architecture.

Your skills:
Ideally, you'll have most or all of these -

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Develop and maintain the technical architecture(s) for Jamstack solutions

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Develop applications using one or more front end frameworks, for example: React JS, Next JS, Node.js, Vue
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Experience with Cache optimization and delivery platform/CDN technology, including API cache considerations e.g. Experience Edge, Akamai, CloudFront etc
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Delivered large complex digital systems (transactional & non-transactional) that used traditional and headless architectural patterns
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Ability to design and build and work with RESTful or GraphQL based APIs. The ability to create new APIs & reuse existing APIs as needed.
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Ability to guide and prepare Technical Architecture deliverables for management review and approvals

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Expert knowledge of HTML5, CSS3 and JS
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High attention to detail, enthusiastic about designing the correct solutions for clients and winning bids
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Wealth of experience solutioning and developing HTML5, CSS3 and JS solutions and product roadmaps
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Experience building and deploying API-based solutions in C# / .NET
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Knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Azure

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Ability to manage a development process using tools like Azure DevOps
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Understanding of DevOps and Agile principles
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Sitecore Headless, Jamstack or Edge experience preferred

Areas of Expertise & Qualifications

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React JS, Next JS, Node.js, or Vue
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HTML5, CSS3 or Javascript
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Akamai, Cloudfront, or similar technology
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.NET core experience

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Full stack development experience
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Microsoft Azure or AWS Cloud
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Solution & Technical Architecture
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Development team leadership
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Solutioning & estimation

Does this sound interesting for you?

Then we would be happy to receive your application and arrange an introduction chat.

Compensation for roles at Avanade varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to, the specific office location, role, skill set and level of experience.As required by local law, Avanade provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California, Colorado, New York, and Washington as set forth below and information on benefits offered is [1] here.

Role Location: Range of Starting Pay for role

California: $200,600 - $251,000

Colorado: $174,250 - $205,000

New York: $213,350 - $251,000

Washington: $200,600 - $236,000

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