Sitecore Architect (XM Cloud)Location:Toronto, ONWork Style:Hybrid, 2 days onsiteSkills: Digital:SitecoreExperience Required:10 & AboveRole Summary The Sitecore Architect leads the design and delivery of Client's enterprise digital experience platform using Sitecore XM Cloud, enabling scalable, secure, and personalized customer and stakeholder experiences. This role defines architecture standards, guides development teams, and ensures cloud-first, composable best practices aligned with business, regulatory, and security requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesLead end-to-end architecture for Sitecore XM Cloud–based solutions across public websites, customer portals, and internal digital platformsDefine and enforce:Information architectureContent modeling & content lifecycle strategiesHeadless and composable DXP patternsDesign integration architecture between XM Cloud and:CRM (Salesforce, Dynamics)SAP systems (S/4HANA, IS U)Customer Information Systems (CIS)Analytics, search, and personalization platformsEstablish standards for:Front-end frameworks (Next.js, React)APIs, GraphQL, and middlewareSecurity, identity, and access managementGuide teams on:Sitecore Content Editor & Experience Edge usageWorkflow, governance, and multi-site/multi-tenant setupsOversee CI/CD pipelines and cloud environments using:AzureDevOps pipeline automationEnsure solutions meet:Utility regulatory requirementsAccessibility (AODA / WCAG)Data privacy and cybersecurity standardsCollaborate with:Business stakeholdersUX and content teamsCloud, security, and enterprise architecture teamsProvide technical leadership, code reviews, and architectural decision supportTechnical Skills & ExperienceHands‑on experience as a Sitecore Architect with XM CloudStrong expertise in:Headless and composable DXP architecturesSitecore Content Modeling, Layout Service, and Experience EdgeFront‑end & integration skills:Next.js, React, TypeScriptREST / GraphQL APIsCloud & DevOps:Microsoft AzureCI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions)Security & governance:Identity integration (Azure AD / SSO)Role‑based access controlContent governance modelsExperience integrating with enterprise platforms:SAP (S/4HANA, IS U)CRM, analytics, and personalization toolsKnowledge of Sitecore migration strategies, especially:XP → XM Cloud transitionsUtility & Enterprise ExperienceExperience working in:Utilities, energy, or regulated industriesFamiliarity with:Regulatory content requirementsCustomer communications and outage‑related messagingHigh availability and disaster recovery design#J-18808-Ljbffr