Senior CMS Architect & Technical Lead - Remote

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Canada

Remote

CAD 110,000 - 138,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Aequilibrium is seeking a Senior CMS Solution Architect / Technical Lead to guide a large-scale digital experience modernization in a multi-site public web ecosystem. The role focuses on defining architecture, leading implementation teams, and ensuring secure, scalable solutions for complex brands, with remote Canada work and possible travel within Canada.

You will translate business and UX requirements into scalable CMS architectures, guide multi-site designs, oversee migrations from legacy

Qualifications

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.

Responsibilities

Define the overall CMS/DXP solution architecture for a multi-site environment.
Translate business, UX and content requirements into 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.