AEM Developer (Klo Job No 128)

Job description

Job Summary:

We are looking for an experienced AEM Developer with strong expertise in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), Java, and front-end technologies. The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of CMS platforms, web architecture, and end-to-end development processes including design, development, deployment, and optimization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain scalable web applications using AEM, Java, and related frameworks.
• Implement and customize AEM components, templates, workflows, dialogs, and integrations.
• Participate in the full SDLC from requirement analysis and design to development, testing, and deployment.
• Conduct discovery sessions with stakeholders and translate business requirements into technical specifications.
• Build reusable, maintainable, and test-driven code following best practices.
• Integrate third-party systems and tools within the AEM ecosystem.
• Perform AEM upgrades, patches, and collaborate with Adobe Managed Services (AMS).
• Conduct code reviews, ensure adherence to quality standards, and mentor junior developers.
• Troubleshoot and optimize application performance, scalability, and security.
• Follow and contribute to technical standards and best practices within the AEM team.

Technical Skills:

Must Have:

• 3+ years of hands-on experience developing web applications using AEM, Java, and related technologies.
• Strong understanding of AEM architecture CRX, OSGi, Sling, Dispatcher.
• Solid experience with AEM building blocks (JCR, DAM, Workflows, Touch UI).
• Experience with front-end technologies – HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, React (preferred).
• Proven track record of implementing multiple full-cycle AEM projects.
• Expertise in Java, Servlets, JSP, XML, RESTful APIs, and web services.
• Experience in AEM Upgrades, code analysis, and performance troubleshooting.
• Exposure to Unix OS for debugging and deployment tasks.
• Integration experience with CRMs, e-commerce systems, and marketing tools.
• Working knowledge of AEM Security models and SSO configurations.
• Familiarity with search engine integrations (Coveo experience is a plus).

Good to Have:

• Experience with AEM Cloud Service and Adobe Admin Console.
• Familiarity with Adobe Analytics, Adobe Target, and Adobe Cloud Manager.
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps tools.
• Exposure to AWS, Multi-Site Manager (MSM), and Dispatcher configuration.
• Experience with performance/stress testing tools.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong analytical, logical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to lead and mentor team members effectively.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Constructive approach to conflict resolution and team coordination.