UX/UI Front Developer

Context

In this product, a new initiative has started. It consists of migrating the corporate websites to SiteCore XM Cloud.

**Requirements**:

- **Must-have skills FRONT-END**:_
- _Sitecore XM Cloud:_
- Understanding of the XM Cloud architecture, including its SaaS nature, composable architecture, and deployment models.
- Experience working with Sitecore Pages and Experience Manager within the XM Cloud environment.
- Knowledge of XM Cloud's content delivery capabilities and integration with front-end frameworks like Next.js.
- Understanding of security and scalability considerations in XM Cloud.
- js & Sitecore JSS Integration:

- Proficiency in implementing server-side rendering (SSR) and CSR (Client Side Rendering) with Next.js and JSS for optimal performance and SEO.
- Proficiency in implementing ISG
- Proficiency in implementing the preview functionality of Sitecore
- Knowledge of best practices for structuring and organizing Next.js projects that consume Sitecore content.
- Micro-frontend Architecture:

- Familiarity with the concept of micro-frontends and their benefits.
- Experience with techniques for building and composing micro-frontends (e.g., using module federation, single-spa).
- Understanding of how to integrate micro-frontends with Sitecore and Next.js.
- Knowledge of best practices for designing and implementing micro-frontend architectures.
- _**Front-end Development**:_
- Solid foundation in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, React, NextJS.
- Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Vue, or Angular).
- Knowledge of responsive design and cross-browser compatibility_**.**_
- Accessibility:

- Strong understanding of web accessibility principles and guidelines (WCAG).
- Experience with semantic HTML for creating accessible content structures.
- Knowledge of ARIA attributes for enhancing accessibility for interactive elements.
- Ability to ensure keyboard navigation and screen reader compatibility.
- Experience with accessibility testing tools and techniques.
- Understanding of accessibility considerations for different disabilities (visual, auditory, cognitive, motor).
- Version Control:

- Proficiency with Git for source code management_**.**_
- Docker/Containers:

- Understanding of containerization concepts and benefits.
- Familiarity with container registries (e.g., Docker Hub).
- You are able to speak, read and write fluently **English and French**or Dutch.

**Nice-to-have skills**:

- Experience with Sitecore Experience Accelerator (SXA).
- Knowledge of Sitecore Content Hub and Sitecore Experience Platform (XP).
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools for Sitecore deployments.
- Experience with cloud platforms like Azure or AWS for hosting Sitecore solutions.
- Understanding of Sitecore search and indexing.
- Experience migrating existing Sitecore solutions to XM Cloud.
- Knowledge of Sitecore Connect for XM Cloud and its integration with other services.
- Familiarity with performance optimization techniques for XM Cloud solutions.
- Familiarity with accessibility best practices for specific frameworks and libraries (e.g., React, Next.js).
- Experience with implementing accessible design patterns.
- Knowledge of international accessibility standards and regulations.
- Experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration_**.**_
- Knowledge of advanced CDN features like edge computing and security

**Additional information**:

- Location: Primary location is Brussels

**Telework is possible but due to the nature of our environment (secure networks), onsite presence will be required at least partially.**
- Possess a work permit allowing the individual to work in Belgium.
- Hold a valid residence permit confirming the right of residence in Belgium.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent contract

**Benefits**:

- Eco vouchers

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

- Do you have experience in integration of micro-frontends with Sitecore and Next.js. ?

**Language**:

- English (required)
- French (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 21/05/2025