Principal Engineer - Digital Experience

About the role

Join Waters and Lead the Future of Digital Innovation in Life Sciences. Are you passionate about building world-class digital experiences and leading the technical delivery of enterprise web platforms?

Responsibilities

• Build and enhance Waters' global digital experience platform supporting customers in 100+ countries using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) and Edge Delivery Services.
• Develop scalable, high-performance web solutions leveraging AEM Sites, Assets, Content Fragments, React, Analytics, and Marketing technologies.
• Collaborate with Architects, Product Owners, UX teams, and engineers to deliver innovative digital experiences across web and commerce channels.
• Drive engineering excellence through hands-on development, code reviews, technical problem solving, and mentoring of development teams.
• Contribute to the modernization of Waters.com through AEM Cloud Service, Edge Delivery Services, performance optimization, accessibility, and customer experience improvements.

Qualifications

• 8 + years of Adobe Experience Manager development experience.
• Deep expertise in AEM Sites, Assets, Workflows, Content Fragments, Experience Fragments, Sling Models, OSGi, and Dispatcher.
• Experience with AEM as a Cloud Service (AEMaaCS).
• Experience implementing Adobe Edge Delivery Services and Universal Editor.
• Strong Java/J2EE development experience.
• Strong JavaScript, TypeScript, React, HTML5, and CSS3 development skills.
• Experience implementing Adobe Analytics and Adobe Launch solutions.
• Experience integrating Marketo forms, lead management, and marketing automation capabilities.
• Experience with REST APIs, GraphQL, and enterprise system integrations.
• Experience with GitHub, Cloud Manager, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile delivery methodologies.
• Experience with Akamai CDN and website performance optimization.
• Strong understanding of SEO, Accessibility (WCAG), and Core Web Vitals.
• Experience supporting global, multi-language digital platforms.
• Strong communication, mentoring, analytical, and technical leadership skills.