Senior AEM Developer
Bright Vision Technologies is a technology consulting and software development company delivering cloud, AI, data, and enterprise solutions across the United States. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential.
Location: 100% Remote (U.S.)
Position Type: Full-time, Direct W2
Salary Range: $100,000–$160,000 Annually
Experience Required: 8+ years
About the role
We are seeking an 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.
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
Requirements
- 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)
Sponsorship: U.S. Citizens, Green Card Holders, EAD Holders, and H-1B transfer candidates are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor new H-1B visa petitions for this position.