--- title: 'Optimizely Technical Lead at VML/WPPEnterprise Solutions' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/optimizely-technical-lead-vml-wppenterprise-solutions-katowice-5tqej5kxfmkp' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-09' --- # Optimizely Technical Lead at VML/WPPEnterprise Solutions - **Company:** VML/WPPEnterprise Solutions - **Location:** Katowice, Poland / Poznań, Poland - **Compensation:** PLN 150–PLN 190 - **Posted:** 2026-08-26 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-09 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vmlenterprisesolutions/jobs/8750683002 ## Job description ## Who We Are WPP Enterprise Solutions designs, builds, and operates the growth systems that competitive businesses rely on. In a world where Al is reshaping how companies drive growth, we lead clients in business transformation and marketing modernization, connecting strategy directly to execution. Our 12,000 experts in engineering and platforms, commerce, consulting, content transformation, CRM, and CX work within a unified global operating unit across 40+ markets. WPP Enterprise Solutions works alongside best-in-class partners including Adobe, AWS, Braze, Google, Microsoft, Salesforce, and Shopify, as well as innovators in AI, to deliver growth solutions tailored to the needs of our clients’ businesses. VML, part of WPP, supports WPP Enterprise Solutions by helping brands activate transformation through creativity and experience. Technologies we work with - Languages and runtimes: C#/.NET Core, ASP.NET Core, TypeScript, JavaScript - Build and package management: MSBuild, NuGet, npm, Webpack - CI/CD: GitHub Actions, Azure Pipelines, Optimizely DXP Deployment API and deployment tooling - Cloud: Azure, AWS, Vercel - Frontend: React, Vue, vanilla JavaScript, jQuery - Testing: Cypress, Playwright, Percy, Jest, xUnit/NUnit - CMS and digital experience platforms: Optimizely PasS CMS, Optimizely SasS CMS, Optimizely DXP - Nice to have: Optimizely Commerce, Optimizely Content Optimization Platform, Optimizely  Opal AI, Optimizely Content Marketing Platform ## What you’ll get to do - Lead the implementation and technical delivery of Optimizely DXP for global client. You will have a direct impact on the architecture and overall shape of the solution. - Lead requirements discovery and facilitate client-facing workshops to translate business goals into clear, actionable requirements for Optimizely DXP solutions. - Work with your engineering team to identify the best solutions for complex technical and business challenges. - Support team members with implementation tasks and participate in code reviews. You will guide much of the implementation through your team members while spending approximately 20–30% of your time coding directly. - Ensure that your team delivers high-quality code supported by automated testing, continuous integration, and reliable deployment processes across Optimizely DXP environments. - Estimate and plan work together with product owners, business stakeholders, and the project team. - Help team members prioritize tasks and manage technical dependencies. - Communicate with business and technical stakeholders to discuss proposed solutions, delivery plans, and technical trade-offs. - Contribute to the evolution of our Optimizely DXP delivery standards, development practices, and reusable implementation patterns. ## What you should have - Broad knowledge of Optimizely PasS CMS, Optimizely SasS CMS from both backend and frontend perspectives. - In-depth experience with Optimizely DXP, including its deployment model, environment management, deployment API, configuration, upgrades, and production support processes. - Strong experience with C#/.NET Core and ASP.NET Core, including content types, pages, blocks, media, templates, routing, dependency injection, scheduled jobs, APIs, integrations, and editor experience. - Practical understanding of Optimizely DXP deployment and hosting concepts, including environment configuration, deployment packages, deployment automation, logging, monitoring, and release management. - Good understanding of content management systems and the technical aspects of integrating them with external systems, APIs, search platforms, commerce systems, and third-party services. - Broad knowledge of web technologies and modern web platform implementation. - Experience delivering software throughout the full lifecycle, from requirements gathering and solution design through to production deployment and support. - Experience providing technical leadership or managing a team of at least five members. - Openness to mentoring and supporting the development of team members. - Strong communication skills, including the ability to translate technical concepts into clear business language and business requirements into practical technical solutions. - Fluency in English. - Ability to identify, assess, and communicate technical risks, dependencies, and delivery constraints. You will collaborate with our UK project team, so we’ll need you to be available until 18:00 PL Bonus points if you have - Experience with Optimizely products, including Content Optimization Platform, Opal AI, Content Marketing Platform, Commerce, Search & Navigation, personalization, experimentation. - Experience designing and implementing headless or composable solutions using Optimizely Content Graph. - Experience with cloud-native solutions on Azure or AWS. - Experience with automated infrastructure and deployment. - Relevant Optimizely certifications or experience upgrading and maintaining Optimizely CMS solutions. ## What we can offer you We offer net hourly rate for B2B cooperation ranging from 150 - 190 PLN/ hr, dependent on your skills and experience. Alongside the opportunity to work with some of the most exciting brands around the world, we’ll also prioritise your career development and help you grow your skills. We’ll empower you to make a difference, allow you to be yourself, and respect who you are. Our culture thrives on our core values, designed for impact-driven individuals: Heart, Brains and Courage. We lead with Heart, fostering empathy and trust where genuine connections and human-centric work flourish. We empower your Brains for innovation, valuing relentless curiosity and collaborative intelligence to solve complex challenges. And we champion Courage, inspiring you to speak up, embrace experimentation, and advocate for bold solutions that push our thinking to be better than yesterday. Learn more about us on our [LinkedIn page](https://www.linkedin.com/company/wpp-enterprise-solutions/), visit our [YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/@WPPenterprisesolutionspoland) and follow us on [Instagram WPP Poland.](https://www.instagram.com/es_wpp_poland/) Please note that this job is a full-time position located in Poland, but the selection process will be conducted in English. Please send over your CV in English. How we use AI in the recruitment process: To ensure more focused and engaging conversations, we leverage AI in our recruitment process exclusively for secure, objective note-taking, never for evaluative judgments. This allows our team to be fully present with you. You are always welcome to request a transcript of these notes or opt out of this feature at any time. Opting out will not impact  the outcome of the interview process In compliance with Polish regulations, VML Enterprise Solutions is committed to fostering a transparent and ethical work environment. We encourage reporting of any potential irregularities or misconduct. For detailed information on our whistle-blower policy and reporting procedures, please refer to [our dedicated document](https://vml-es.com/procedures). At  WPP Enterprise Solutions WPP Enterprise Solutions designs, builds, and operates the growth systems that competitive businesses rely on. In a world where Al is reshaping how companies drive growth, we lead clients in business transformation and marketing modernisation, connecting strategy directly to execution. Our 12,000 experts in engineering and platforms, commerce, consulting, content transformation, CRM, and CX, work within a unified global operating unit across 40+ markets. WPP Enterprise Solutions works alongside best-in-class partners including Adobe, AWS, Braze, Google, Microsoft, Salesforce, and Shopify, as well as innovators in AI, to deliver growth solutions tailored to the needs of our clients’ businesses. We have received distinction as a leader in Commerce Services and CX Strategy Consulting by the Forrester Wave™ To find out more, visit [enterprisesolutions.wpp.com](https://enterprisesolutions.wpp.com/) and follow us on [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/wpp-enterprise-solutions). WPP Enterprise Solutions is part of [WPP](https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/wpp.com/__;!!IfJP2Nwhk5Z0yJ43lA!L_cfT4E3gsmmDY1lVQTB6ihlfPeBl9X4sMM2KI6iWZYexC2nCeZ9oxgP9qvgbrqxIBpx82rGb_mWqh5F0zKxq5_dP7Y$), the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands. Powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform WPP Open, WPP unites cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, creativity, production, enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel. ## #LI-EMEA #LI-REMOTE The gross salary for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. This range reflects our broader group’s compensation framework across diverse agencies and disciplines. For this specific role, our offer will be determined within this range based on our internal benchmark, reflecting the specific market conditions for our discipline. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including business needs, experience, level of responsibility and qualifications. In addition to the salary range provided, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees' well-being and professional growth. While specific details may vary by agency, typical benefits often include: private medical care, professional development opportunities, training programmes and flexible working arrangements (where applicable). Some agencies may offer additional benefits. Poland Pay Range 150 zł—190 zł PLN ## About WPP WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. With exceptional talent, trusted data and intelligence and world-class partnerships – all united by our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open – we help clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit [WPP.com](http://wpp.com/). WPP (VML/WPP Enterprise Solutions) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. 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This explains what we do with your personal data when you apply for a role with us, and, how you can update the information you have provided us with or how to remove it. ## About VML/WPPEnterprise Solutions ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: VML Enterprise Solutions is the technology and data consulting arm of global creative agency VML, delivering digital transformation, customer experience, commerce, and AI-driven solutions for the world’s largest brands. - **Entity Type**: Division of VML, a subsidiary of WPP plc (NYSE: WPP, LSE: WPP). WPP is publicly traded. - **Headquarters**: London, United Kingdom - **Founded**: 2023 (formed as a unified unit within VML, inheriting legacy from Wunderman Thompson Commerce and VMLY&R) - **Founders**: Not applicable (organizational unit); leadership includes Global CEO Jeff Geheb (Enterprise Solutions) and UK CEO Joe Petyan. ## Core Business - **Industries**: IT Services and IT Consulting, Digital Transformation, Customer Experience (CX), Commerce, Marketing Technology, AI - **Target customers**: Large enterprise and multinational B2C and B2B brands across retail, CPG, automotive, financial services, and technology - **Mission**: *“We are driven by technology, but inspired by people – customers, clients, partners and colleagues.”* Focus on closing the gap between AI ambition and AI readiness. ## Products & Services For each major offering: - **Technology Transformation**: Modernizing legacy systems, implementing AI-driven operating models, and migrating platforms (e.g., Adobe Experience Cloud) to unlock new capabilities. - **Customer Experience (CX)**: End-to-end CX design and implementation, including CRM, loyalty solutions, personalization at scale, and digital product innovation. - **Commerce**: Omnichannel retail and B2B commerce experiences across DTC, marketplace, and B2B channels; powered by Adobe Commerce, Shopify, and Salesforce. - **Consulting**: Strategy, innovation, analytics, and marketing effectiveness measurement to drive business impact. - **Data & AI**: Advanced analytics, data clean rooms, AI-mediated recommendation, and scaled automation. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available for the division. Parent WPP’s market cap is approximately £8–9 billion (as of mid-2025). VML itself is a top global agency network. - **Key Metric**: Total headcount of **10,000+ experts** across 40+ global offices (vml.com). Active job postings as of mid-2025: 201, with year-over-year posting growth of **+428.9%** (LinkedIn). - **Notable Clients**: The Coca-Cola Company, Ford, Mars, Nestlé, Unilever, Sainsbury’s, KFC, Microsoft (Xbox Design Lab), United Rentals. - **Notable Partners**: Adobe, Salesforce, Google, Microsoft, Braze, Shopify, MACH Alliance (over 50 technology vendor partnerships). - **Growth Signals**: Rapid hiring surge (+428.9% YoY); new AI-focused whitepapers (“Share of Decision”, “Mastering Modernization”); expansion of Enterprise Solutions as a distinct operating unit under VML; recent CEO appointments (Joe Petyan as UK CEO in 2025). ## Competitive Advantages - **Scale & Integration**: Combines deep creative capabilities of VML (award-winning global agency) with dedicated technology and data teams, allowing clients to move from strategy to execution under one roof. - **Platform Ecosystems**: Long‑standing, certified partnerships with the largest enterprise platforms (Adobe, Salesforce, Shopify, Google, Microsoft) enable best‑in‑class delivery. - **Proven Track Record**: Delivered “world’s largest grocery eCommerce replatform” (Sainsbury’s) and transformed customer experiences for Ford across Europe. - **AI‑First Focus**: Actively publishing frameworks and whitepapers on AI readiness, LLM integration, and data clean rooms – positioning as a thought leader in enterprise AI. ## Strategic Focus - Scaling AI‑driven transformation and automation for enterprise clients. - Deepening omnichannel commerce capabilities (B2B, DTC, marketplace). - Expanding consulting and CX services alongside technology delivery. - Building out global delivery centers (India, Poland, Portugal, Hungary, US) to increase cost‑effective capacity. - Investing in talent acquisition – especially in engineering, data, and AI roles – reflected in the surge of job postings. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Emphasizes transformation of both client businesses and employee careers. Described as supportive, inclusive, and committed to personal growth. “[We] cherish unique perspectives” (vml.com/es-emea-careers). - **Learning & Development**: Ongoing targeted learning, development opportunities, and a graduate programme for early‑career talent. - **Work Policy**: Not explicitly stated, but offices exist across 40+ locations (London, New York, Bengaluru, Warsaw, Lisbon, etc.) with flexible/remote practices common in agency/consulting environments. - **Notable Perks**: Work with iconic global brands (Coca-Cola, Ford, Microsoft); access to cutting‑edge technology stacks; high growth trajectory with increasing headcount and project demand. - **Engineering Culture**: Strong focus on modern engineering (cloud, AI, headless commerce, MACH architecture) and cross‑functional collaboration between designers, engineers, and strategists. ## Sources 1. [vml.com – Enterprise Solutions](https://www.vml.com/expertise/enterprise-solutions) 2. [vml.com – Enterprise Solutions EMEA Careers](https://www.vml.com/es-emea-careers) 3. [LinkedIn – VML Enterprise Solutions](https://www.linkedin.com/company/vml-enterprise-solutions) 4. [Greenhouse – VML Enterprise Solutions Jobs](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/vmlenterprisesolutions) ## Other roles at VML/WPPEnterprise Solutions - [Group Director, Solution Architecture & Technical Validation](https://feeny.ai/job/group-director-solution-architecture-technical-validation-vml-wppenterprise-zxmn3jjxsc23) — Chicago Illinois, United States / New York New York, United States - [Group Director, Network Growth Strategy & Opportunity Shaping](https://feeny.ai/job/group-director-network-growth-strategy-opportunity-shaping-vml-wppenterprise-v791nc364z18) — Chicago Illinois, United States / New York New York, United States - [Group Director, Account Mining & Growth Intelligence](https://feeny.ai/job/group-director-account-mining-growth-intelligence-vml-wppenterprise-solutions-2fhkcec2rfvq) — New York New York, United States - [Managing Director, WPP Media Growth Activation](https://feeny.ai/job/managing-director-wpp-media-growth-activation-vml-wppenterprise-solutions-new-hq27vphr44d7) — New York New York, United States - [Managing Director, WPP Creative & Agency Growth Activation](https://feeny.ai/job/managing-director-wpp-creative-agency-growth-activation-vml-wppenterprise-g7vrppq09ng5) — New York New York, United States - [Managing Director, Global Client / Top Account Growth Activation](https://feeny.ai/job/managing-director-global-client-top-account-growth-activation-vml-wppenterprise-wc70cpxd9nnv) — Chicago Illinois, United States / New York New York, United States - [Managing Director, Enterprise Growth Architecture - North America](https://feeny.ai/job/managing-director-enterprise-growth-architecture-north-america-vml-mn8ebz0x39na) — Chicago Illinois, United States / New York New York, United States - [Executive Director, WPP Network Growth](https://feeny.ai/job/executive-director-wpp-network-growth-vml-wppenterprise-solutions-chicago-s8hq6b5p0k55) — Chicago Illinois, United States / New York New York, United States - [Executive Director, Growth Architecture & Enterprise Sales](https://feeny.ai/job/executive-director-growth-architecture-enterprise-sales-vml-wppenterprise-g3r0sxqckyvt) — Chicago Illinois, United States / New York New York, United States - [Estágio em Atendimento](https://feeny.ai/job/estagio-em-atendimento-vml-wppenterprise-solutions-sao-paulo-zv17gt1016vd) — São Paulo, Brazil