dotCMS Architect

CapTech Consulting•Richmond, VA

4h•Hybrid

About The Position

The dotCMS Architect is responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing enterprise-level content management solutions using the dotCMS platform. The architect works closely with development teams, providing guidance on best practices, integration strategies, and system upgrades.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
Proven experience architecting and implementing solutions with dotCMS or similar CMS platforms.
Strong expertise in Java, RESTful APIs, and web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
Experience with cloud hosting environments, DevOps practices, and CI/CD pipelines.
Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams.
Knowledge of security standards and performance optimization for web applications.

Nice To Haves

Experience with enterprise-level CMS migrations and digital transformation projects.
Certified Java Developer or other industry-recognized certifications.
Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
Background in Agile methodologies and project management tools.
Experience integrating dotCMS with CRM, ERP, or marketing automation platforms.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a track record of innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

Lead the technical design and architecture of dotCMS implementations for web and digital solutions.
Work with business and IT teams to gather requirements and translate them into robust, scalable solutions.
Develop integration strategies with third-party systems, APIs, and legacy platforms.
Establish standards for coding, deployment, and system maintenance to ensure quality and reliability.
Mentor and support developers, reviewing code and assisting with troubleshooting complex issues.
Stay current with dotCMS updates and industry best practices to recommend improvements and new features.

Benefits

Generous PTO
Health coverage
Disability insurance
Paid family leave
Learning & Development Programs offering certification and tuition support, digital on-demand learning courses, mentorship, and skill development paths
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Employee Resource Groups
Philanthropic Partnerships
401(k) Matching with no vesting period