Career Category
Marketing
Job Description
Sr Associate (AEM Backend application logic engineer)
Our Content Technology group sits at the intersection of innovation and efficiency, driving a seamless web experience for our users. We leverage cutting-edge tools and best practices to build a scalable, flexible, and performant web presence that aligns with our business goals. Join a passionate team of technologists and strategists who thrive on problem-solving, collaboration, and making a significant impact.
What You Will Do
- Develop Adobe AEM Sites components, templates, dialogs, workflows, and related features to support enhancement work across the AEM as a Cloud Service platform.
- Extend AEM capabilities by integrating with internal and external systems using REST APIs, service classes, and standard AEM extension points within the cloud-based architecture.
- Troubleshoot issues across the AEM stack - including author, publish, and dispatcher layers - collaborating with senior engineers and platform teams as needed.
- Design and implement backend features leveraging AEM’s OSGi framework, Sling models, servlets, services, and third-party APIs.
- Apply context-aware configurations to ensure scalable, maintainable, and efficient code.
- Create and implement test case executing using JUnit, Mockito and AEM Testing frameworks.
- Support migration of websites from legacy platforms to AEM Cloud, ensuring smooth transition and optimized performance.
- Implement caching strategies, dispatcher configurations, and domain mapping to maintain responsive and reliable AEM website performance.
- Follow established development and operational processes, while identifying opportunities to improve quality, efficiency, and consistency in AEM-related delivery.
Basic Qualifications:
Master's degree
OR
Bachelor's degree and 5-8 years of experience on AEM development
Preferred Qualifications:
- Deep expertise and hands-on experience with AEM backend capabilities such as OSGi, Sling models, servlets, services, and integration with third-party APIs.
- Strong knowledge of context-aware configurations, client libraries, workflows, HTL and debugging on AEM cloud.
- Experience with website migration projects from legacy platforms to AEM Cloud.
- Familiarity with caching mechanisms, dispatcher configurations, and domain mapping for high-performance AEM websites.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues across the AEM stack (author, publish, dispatcher).
- Solid understanding of REST API integration and cloud-based architecture patterns.
- Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with senior engineers, platform teams, and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Commitment to following and improving established development and operational processes for consistent delivery.
Good to Have
- Front-end development experience with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and frameworks such as React or Angular.
- Exposure to DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native deployment strategies.
- Experience with Adobe Target, Adobe Analytics, or other Adobe Experience Cloud products.
- Knowledge of SEO best practices and accessibility standards in web development.
- Adobe AEM certifications is a plus.
- Strong documentation and communication skills to support technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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