AEM developer

Role:
AEM developer

Location:
Louisville, KY/ Chicago, IL/ Dallas, TX / Arlington, VA

Fulltime Only

Job Description

Must Have Technical/Functional Skill

• Design, develop, and maintain Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) solutions for enterprise scale digital experience platforms.

• Build and customize AEM components, templates, dialogs, and pages, following Adobe and enterprise best practices.

• Design and implement content models, including content fragments and experience fragments, to support scalable and reusable content structures.

• Work hands on with AEM Sites, supporting authoring, publishing, and content lifecycle management.

• Integrate backend services and APIs with AEM components to enable dynamic, data driven experiences.

• Support headless or hybrid AEM architectures where applicable, integrating AEM with modern frontend frameworks.

• Optimize AEM performance, including page load times, caching strategies, and content delivery optimization.

• Ensure efficient authoring experience for business and content users.

• Perform debugging, troubleshooting, and defect fixes across AEM components and integrations.

• Support deployments, releases, and environment promotions across development, QA, and production.

• Work with CI/CD pipelines to support automated build and deployment of AEM code and configurations.

• Ensure adherence to security, scalability, and compliance standards for CMS platforms.

• Maintain technical documentation for AEM components, content models, and integrations.

• Participate actively in Agile/Scrum delivery, owning AEM related user stories from development through release.

• Deliver high quality, maintainable code following AEM coding standards and patterns.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance AEM components, templates, and dialogs to meet functional and UX requirements.

• Design and maintain content models to support flexible and scalable digital experiences.

• Integrate backend services and APIs with AEM components for dynamic content and functionality.

• Optimize AEM application and content performance, ensuring reliability at scale.

• Perform testing, debugging, and defect resolution across AEM implementations.

• Support release cycles, deployments, and post deployment stabilization.

• Collaborate with UX designers, content authors, backend teams, QA, and Dev Ops.

• Participate in code reviews, enforcing AEM and CMS best practices.

• Translate business requirements into technical AEM solutions.

• Contribute to continuous improvement of AEM architecture, performance, and development processes.

• Provide guidance or mentoring to junior AEM developers when required.