# Optimizely Developer (CMS/Commerce | .NET) - Remote - 8 Months - Octopus by RTG

**Company:** [robusta](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/uGNRDE2QgsGUtGKrRkBhB5.md)
**Location:** Remote
**Workplace:** remote

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## Description

**About Octopus by RTG**

Octopus by RTG is the tech hiring and outsourcing arm of **Robusta Technology Group**, dedicated to connecting exceptional tech talent with top-tier organizations across the **MENA, GCC, Europe, the US, and Canada**. We specialize in building strong, long-term partnerships between skilled professionals and innovative companies. Our mission is to empower growth, innovation, and excellence by matching the right talent with the right opportunities.

**Job Overview**

We are currently partnering with a strategic client in the UAE and are actively expanding their team. We are looking for a skilled **Optimizely Developer** who will spearhead the technical aspects of building a portal project, working closely with a Senior Project Manager, Solutions Architect, and Product Owner.

You will guide the development team, managed by a Scrum Master, in implementing Optimizely solutions that meet project requirements and business goals. Your expertise in Optimizely’s suite of products will be crucial in architecting, developing, and optimizing a high-performing, scalable portal.

**Key Responsibilities**

-   **Technical Leadership:**  
    Serve as the expert in Optimizely for the project, leading the technical design and development of the portal.
-   **Solution Architecture:**  
    Collaborate with the Architect & Dev Lead to design a robust, scalable architecture that leverages Optimizely’s capabilities to meet business needs.
-   **Development Oversight:**  
    Guide the development team in best practices for Optimizely implementation, ensuring high-quality code and performance.
-   **Collaboration and Integration:**  
    Work alongside the Senior Project Manager, Product Owner, and Scrum Master to ensure seamless integration of Optimizely solutions with other project components.
-   **Performance Optimization:**  
    Optimize the performance of the portal, ensuring it meets the technical and business performance benchmarks.
-   **Quality Assurance:**  
    Oversee testing and quality assurance, aligning with the project’s quality standards and requirements.
-   **Stakeholder Engagement:**  
    Communicate effectively with all project stakeholders, providing technical insights and progress updates.
-   **Continuous Improvement:**  
    Stay updated with the latest Optimizely features and industry trends, applying this knowledge to enhance project outcomes.

## Requirements

-   Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
-   Extensive experience with Optimizely platform, including CMS and Commerce.
-   Proven track record as a Technical Lead in large-scale web portal projects.
-   Strong understanding of web technologies, including .NET, C#, ASP.NET MVC, JavaScript, and cloud platforms.
-   Experience in Agile development environments, working closely with Scrum teams.
-   Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
-   Certification in Optimizely (e.g., Optimizely Developer Certification) is highly desirable.
-   Familiarity with integration of third-party services and APIs in the Optimizely platform.

**Additions**

-   **Innovation and Strategy:**  
    Drive innovative solutions within the project, leveraging Optimizely to enhance user experience and business value.
-   **Training and Mentorship:**  
    Provide training and mentorship to team members on Optimizely, raising their competency levels.
-   **Risk Management:**  
    Identify technical risks and work collaboratively to develop and implement mitigation strategies.
-   **Vendor Liaison:**  
    Act as the primary technical contact for Optimizely, managing relationships and ensuring support and service meet project needs.