Senior CMS Solution Architect – Technical Lead

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About the role

  • Aequilibrium architecting enterprise CMS/DXP modernization for Canada’s complex public-facing digital ecosystems. Leading multi-site architecture, migrations, integrations, security, scalability and implementation standards.

Responsibilities

  • Define the overall CMS/DXP solution architecture for a multi-site environment
  • Translate business, UX and content requirements into a scalable technical architecture
  • Define content models, reusable components, templates and multi-site architecture
  • Guide CMS configuration and implementation while minimizing unnecessary customization
  • Develop the approach for migrating a large existing content estate from a legacy enterprise CMS
  • Define integration patterns with identity, analytics, search and other enterprise systems
  • Lead technical design reviews and establish development standards
  • Guide full-stack developers and review implementation quality
  • Establish security-by-design principles across the solution
  • Collaborate with DevOps/SRE specialists on cloud architecture, environments and CI/CD
  • Address performance, scalability, monitoring, logging and operational requirements
  • Support technical documentation, knowledge transfer and production readiness
  • Describe 2–3 enterprise CMS projects personally architected or led, including source and target CMS, number of sites, approximate scale and specific responsibilities

Requirements

  • 10+ years of software/solution architecture experience with substantial CMS/DXP experience
  • Led at least 2 significant enterprise CMS implementations or re-platforming initiatives
  • Experience designing multi-site / multi-brand CMS architectures
  • Experience with modern headless or hybrid CMS architectures
  • Strong cloud architecture experience
  • Experience with CI/CD and modern software delivery practices
  • Strong understanding of web security, privacy, RBAC, SSO/identity and observability
  • Experience with large-scale automated and manual content migrations
  • Experience working with UX, content and design-system teams rather than operating solely as a backend architect
  • Strong client-facing communication and technical leadership skills
  • Experience architecting or leading 2–3 enterprise CMS projects, including source and target CMS, number of sites, approximate scale and specific responsibilities

Benefits

  • Remote work
  • Potential travel within Canada
  • Multi-year contract position

Job type

Contract

Experience level

Senior

Salary

CA$80 - CA$100 per hour

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Tech skills

Cloud

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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