AEM Development Lead

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Job Summary:

We are seeking an experiencedAEM Development Lead with a strong focus onback-end development and a solid understanding of front-end technologies. This role will be responsible for leading AEM development projects, defining best practices, and driving technical excellence across the team. The ideal candidate should have deep expertise inAdobe Experience Manager (AEM) architecture, back-end development, and system integrations, while also being capable of collaborating effectively with front-end teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, development, and deployment ofscalable AEM solutions, including custom components, workflows, and integrations.
• Architect and implementbackend services usingJava, OSGi, Sling, and JCR.
• Develop and maintainAEM templates, components, and services, ensuring high performance and security.
• Integrate AEM with third-party applications,RESTful APIs, microservices, and external databases.
• OptimizeJCR repository structures andAEM Dispatcher configurations for enhanced performance.
• Guide and mentor development teams, conductingcode reviews and technical training.
• Collaborate withfront-end developers to ensure seamless integration between AEM backend services and UI components.
• Work with DevOps teams to establishCI/CD pipelines, automated deployments, and cloud-based AEM infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot complex issues related toAEM performance, scalability, and security.
• Definebest practices and ensure adherence to industry standards for AEM development.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience inAEM development, with a focus onbackend development.
• Strong expertise inJava, OSGi, Sling, JCR, and Apache Felix.
• Hands-on experience withAEM workflows, Sling Servlets, Event Listeners, and OSGi services.
• Proficiency inRESTful API design, GraphQL, and third-party integrations.
• Experience withAEM Dispatcher configurations, CDN optimization, and caching strategies.
• Familiarity withCI/CD pipelines, Maven, Jenkins, and Git.
• Basic understanding offront-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, or Angular) to collaborate with UI teams effectively.
• Strong experience inperformance tuning, security best practices, and cloud-based AEM deployments.
• Good to have: Exposure to Adobe Content Supply Chain Solutions.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Adobe CertifiedAEM Architect orAEM Lead Developer.
• Experience withAEM as a Cloud Service (AEMaaCS).
• Knowledge ofheadless CMS implementations and Content as a Service (CaaS).
• Exposure toeCommerce platforms integrating with AEM.
• Good to have: Exposure to Adobe Content Supply Chain Solutions.

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