Technical Lead

1 day ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Squiz Full time

About Squiz

Squiz is a renowned digital experience platform that enables complex service-led organisations to achieve digital excellence.

Since our inception in 1998, we've grown from a simple web content management system to a full-fledged digital experience platform, empowering customers to evolve from content managers to experience creators.

Job Requirements

We're looking for a highly skilled Principal Technical Consultant to join our team. As a key member of our architecture team, you will design and implement enterprise digital solutions that meet our clients' needs.

  • You will lead technical architecture and solution design for enterprise DXP and digital ecosystem initiatives.
  • You will collaborate with clients, translating business challenges into scalable, practical solutions.
  • You will provide pre-sales support, shaping proposals and influencing strategic decisions.
  • You will work closely with development teams to ensure architectural best practices and successful implementation.
  • You will act as a trusted advisor, guiding clients through their journey to adopting a DXP rather than a standalone CMS.
  • You will balance technical excellence with real-world pragmatism, ensuring solutions are innovative yet achievable.

What You Need

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

  • Extensive hands-on technical development experience, with a proven track record before transitioning into architecture.
  • A passion for problem-solving, focused on balancing technical constraints with business objectives in a practical, results-driven way.
  • Extensive expertise in web technologies, including websites, portals, intranets, and digital platforms.
  • A strong understanding of designing, developing, and optimising various digital platforms to meet business requirements.
  • Strong consulting and client-facing skills, with the ability to influence C-level stakeholders.
  • Experience in pre-sales, technical solutioning, and enterprise technology strategy.
  • Strong experience with DXP and/or MarTech. Our clients often use, or come from the technologies below; experience with these is advantageous:
    • Content Management Systems (CMS): Adobe Experience Manager, Sitecore, Acquia/Drupal, Optimizely (Episerver), Contentful...
    • Digital Asset Management (DAM): Bynder, Adobe Experience Cloud, Aprimo, Widen...
    • Customer Data Platforms (CDP): Segment, Tealium, Salesforce CDP, Adobe Real-Time CDP...
    • Marketing Automation & CRM: HubSpot, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Marketo, Pardot...
    • Commerce & Personalisation: Magento, Shopify Plus, Commercetools, Dynamic Yield...

Why Choose Squiz

We offer a unique blend of flexibility, training, and benefits that support your personal and professional growth.


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