Senior AEM Frontend Developer

Senior AEM Frontend Developer

We are looking for a Senior AEM Frontend Developer to join the Okta Digital Engineering team. Our mission is to empower teams across the organization to scale and innovate through experimentation and the creation of exceptional digital experiences. This team is responsible for the final customer-facing experiences on Okta’s marketing websites, which receive over 100 million visits each month.

• Design, develop, and maintain user interfaces for websites and web applications within the AEM framework, translating static designs into dynamic, responsive, and accessible web pages.
• Collaborate closely with designers to bring their concepts to life and with backend developers to integrate server‑side logic for complex, data‑driven websites.
• Optimize front‑end performance, including page load speed, caching strategies, and asset management.
• Contribute to technical documentation, including style guides, component libraries, and front‑end best practices.
• Stay current on industry trends, emerging web technologies, and best practices for accessibility, usability, and front‑end frameworks.

• 3+ years of professional experience with HTML, including semantic markup, accessibility best practices, and API integration.
• 3+ years of professional experience with CSS, including advanced layout techniques, responsive design, animations, and preprocessors.
• Proficiency in AEM front‑end templating languages and methodologies, such as HTL (Sightly).
• Experience with AEM client libraries and front‑end build processes.
• Solid Git experience and comfort with version control workflows.

• Experience with headless AEM implementations.
• Deep understanding of web accessibility (WCAG) guidelines and best practices.
• Experience integrating server‑side code with technologies like Node.js, including async calls, CORS, and error handling.
• Experience with UI design tools like Figma.
• Knowledge of front‑end testing frameworks, such as Jest, Mocha, or Cypress.

The annual base salary range for this position for candidates located in Canada is between $94,000 and $142,000 USD. Okta offers equity, bonus, and benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, RRSP with a match, healthcare spending, telemedicine, and paid leave (including PTO and parental leave) in accordance with our applicable plans and policies.

Okta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a protected veteran. We also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and convictions records, consistent with applicable laws. If reasonable accommodation is needed to complete any part of the job application, interview process, or onboarding please use this Form to request an accommodation.

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