Optimizely Technical Lead

Technical Lead with Optimizely experience required to join the team in Poland. Hybrid or remote working is available.

Technologies we work with

• Languages and runtimes: C#/.NET Core, ASP.NET Core, TypeScript, JavaScript
• Build and package management: MSBuild, NuGet, npm, Webpack
• CI/CD: GitHub Actions, Azure Pipelines, Optimizely DXP Deployment API and deployment tooling
• Cloud: Azure, AWS, Vercel
• Frontend: React, Vue, vanilla JavaScript, jQuery
• Testing: Cypress, Playwright, Percy, Jest, xUnit/NUnit
• CMS and digital experience platforms: Optimizely PaaS CMS, Optimizely SaaS CMS, Optimizely DXP
• Nice to have: Optimizely Commerce, Optimizely Content Optimization Platform, Optimizely Opal AI, Optimizely Content Marketing Platform

What you’ll get to do

• Lead the implementation and technical delivery of Optimizely DXP for global clients, directly influencing the architecture and overall shape of the solution.
• Lead requirements discovery and facilitate client-facing workshops to translate business goals into clear, actionable requirements for Optimizely DXP solutions.
• Work with the engineering team to identify the best solutions for complex technical and business challenges.
• Support team members with implementation tasks and participate in code reviews. Guide much of the implementation through team members while spending approximately 20–30% of time coding directly.
• Ensure delivery of high-quality code supported by automated testing, continuous integration, and reliable deployment processes across Optimizely DXP environments.
• Estimate and plan work with product owners, business stakeholders, and the project team.
• Help team members prioritize tasks and manage technical dependencies.
• Communicate with business and technical stakeholders about proposed solutions, delivery plans, and technical trade-offs.
• Contribute to the evolution of Optimizely DXP delivery standards, development practices, and reusable implementation patterns.

What you should have

• Broad knowledge of Optimizely PaaS CMS and Optimizely SaaS CMS from backend and frontend perspectives.
• In-depth experience with Optimizely DXP, including its deployment model, environment management, Deployment API, configuration, upgrades, and production support processes.
• Strong experience with C#/.NET Core and ASP.NET Core, including content types, pages, blocks, media, templates, routing, dependency injection, scheduled jobs, APIs, integrations, and editor experience.
• Practical understanding of Optimizely DXP deployment and hosting concepts, including environment configuration, deployment packages, deployment automation, logging, monitoring, and release management.
• Good understanding of content management systems and the technical aspects of integrating them with external systems, APIs, search platforms, commerce systems, and third-party services.
• Broad knowledge of web technologies and modern web platform implementation.
• Experience delivering software throughout the full lifecycle, from requirements gathering and solution design through production deployment and support.
• Experience providing technical leadership or managing a team of at least five members.
• Openness to mentoring and supporting the development of team members.
• Strong communication skills, including the ability to translate technical concepts into clear business language and business requirements into practical technical solutions.
• Fluency in English.
• Ability to identify, assess, and communicate technical risks, dependencies, and delivery constraints.
• Availability until 18:00 PL to collaborate with the UK project team.

Bonus points if you have

• Experience with Optimizely products, including Content Optimization Platform, Opal AI, Content Marketing Platform, Commerce, Search & Navigation, personalization, and experimentation.
• Experience designing and implementing headless or composable solutions using Optimizely Content Graph.
• Experience with cloud-native solutions on Azure or AWS.
• Experience with automated infrastructure and deployment.
• Relevant Optimizely certifications or experience upgrading and maintaining Optimizely CMS solutions.