AEM Developer

Job Summary

We are seeking an Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Developer to build and maintain enterprise-grade digital experiences on AEM Sites, AEM Assets, and AEM as a Cloud Service. The role focuses on hands-on development of components, templates, workflows, integrations, and front-end experiences using AEM's modern stack, with strong attention to performance, content authoring experience, and long-term maintainability. The ideal candidate has shipped meaningful AEM work in production, understands modern AEM patterns including SPA editor and headless delivery, and balances technical rigor with editor and content-author needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop AEM Sites components, templates, and content fragments following modern AEM patterns.
• Build OSGi services, Sling models, servlets, and Java backend logic within AEM.
• Develop front-end experiences using HTL, JavaScript, and modern build tools.
• Implement headless and hybrid delivery patterns using AEM Content Fragments, GraphQL APIs, and edge delivery.
• Migrate or build implementations on AEM as a Cloud Service with cloud-native CI/CD pipelines.
• Develop AEM Assets workflows including DAM customizations and metadata schema design.
• Integrate AEM with Adobe Experience Cloud (Target, Analytics, Campaign) and external systems.
• Implement personalization, A/B testing, and targeted content delivery using AEM and Adobe Target.
• Optimize page performance, caching, and Dispatcher configuration for high-traffic sites.
• Build CI/CD pipelines using Cloud Manager, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins for AEM deployments.
• Participate in code reviews, contribute to standards, and document technical decisions.
• Troubleshoot production issues spanning author, publish, and Dispatcher tiers of the AEM stack, applying systematic diagnostic techniques and partnering with infrastructure teams when issues cross tier boundaries.
• Collaborate with content authors, designers, and product owners on authoring experience improvements.
• Stay current with AEM releases, Cloud Service evolution, and Adobe ecosystem developments.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Five or more years of AEM development experience.
• Deep expertise in Java, OSGi, Sling, and HTL.
• Strong understanding of AEM architecture including author, publish, and Dispatcher tiers.
• Hands-on experience with AEM as a Cloud Service or AEM 6.5.
• Experience building Content Fragments, GraphQL APIs, and headless delivery patterns.
• Strong front-end skills with modern JavaScript and build tools.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines for AEM deployments.
• Strong troubleshooting and performance-tuning skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Adobe Certified AEM Developer credentials.
• Experience with Edge Delivery Services and Franklin/HLX.
• Familiarity with Adobe Experience Platform.
• Exposure to multi-region or multi-brand AEM deployments.
• Experience integrating AEM with commerce platforms (Magento, Salesforce Commerce Cloud).