Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company · 8 hours ago
Sitecore XM Cloud Certified Architect- East Coast preferred- no corps - w2 only
United States
Contract
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$70/hr - $100/hr
2+ years expYoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company is seeking an experienced Sitecore XM Cloud Certified Architect to lead the migration from Sitecore Experience Platform to Sitecore XM Cloud. The ideal candidate will have proven expertise in architecting cloud-native Sitecore solutions and deliver successful XP to XM Cloud migrations.
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Hiring Manager
Renu Goel
Responsibilities
Lead the end-to-end architecture and migration strategy from Sitecore XP (on-premise or PaaS) to Sitecore XM Cloud, including assessment, planning, and execution
Design scalable, headless/composable architectures leveraging XM Cloud features such as Experience Edge, SaaS hosting, visual page editing, and integrated personalization/search capabilities
Perform technical audits of existing XP implementations (MVC, SXA, custom modules) to identify migration paths, custom code refactoring needs, and component conversion (e.g., Scriban/SXA to React/Next.js or JSS)
Guide the team on best practices for headless development, Next.js/React integration, Sitecore APIs, and composable DXP patterns (XM Cloud + CDP/Personalize/Search where applicable)
Ensure high-performance, secure, and maintainable solutions aligned with business requirements and Sitecore best practices
Collaborate with development teams, stakeholders, and content authors to define migration scope, minimize downtime, and validate post-migration functionality
Provide technical leadership, estimates, roadmaps, and documentation throughout the engagement
Qualification
Required
Expertise in Sitecore XM Cloud
Sitecore migration experience
Active Sitecore XM Cloud certification (e.g., Sitecore XM Cloud Developer Certification or equivalent architect-level credential)
Proven experience successfully completing at least 2+ Sitecore XP to XM Cloud migrations (including handling legacy MVC/SXA implementations, custom modules removal, frontend modernization, and hybrid/big-bang approaches)
Deep expertise in Sitecore XM Cloud architecture, headless CMS patterns, Experience Edge, and composable DXP ecosystem
Strong knowledge of modern frontend technologies (React, Next.js, JSS) and integration with Sitecore APIs
Solid understanding of cloud-native principles, CI/CD pipelines, and Sitecore SaaS deployment models
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Preferred
Prior experience with Sitecore Personalize, CDP, Search, or other composable products
Familiarity with migration accelerators/tools (e.g., component converters for SXA/Scriban to React)
Experience leading migration workshops, audits, and go-live strategies
Benefits
Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
MetLife Voluntary Benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401K Retirement Savings Plan
Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
Referral Bonus Programs
Certification and training opportunities
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