Job Title: Senior AEM Developer

Onsite - Overland Park, KS, and Atlanta, GA

Duration: Long-term

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior AEM Developer to join our dynamic team. This role requires deep expertise in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) and front-end development, including proficiency in modern frameworks like AlpineJS. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop, customize, and maintain AEM-based solutions that meet business and client needs.

Key Responsibilities:

AEM Development:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable AEM components, templates, and workflows.
• Implement AEM-based solutions for websites and web applications, ensuring performance, scalability, and maintainability.
• Customize and integrate AEM with third-party tools and platforms as needed.

Front-End Development:

• Develop responsive and user-friendly interfaces using AlpineJS, HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript frameworks.
• Collaborate with designers and UX teams to translate wireframes and mockups into functional components.

Collaboration:

• Work closely with backend developers, QA engineers, and stakeholders to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers.

Optimization & Maintenance:

• Authoring technical user stories, including Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs)
• API and Schema review/approval
• Defect triage
• Technical root cause analysis
• API error identification
• Reviewing logs to identify technical issues
• Ensure the performance and reliability of AEM applications.
• Conduct code reviews, optimize code for performance, and adhere to coding standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in a timely manner.

Required Qualifications:

Technical Expertise:

• 8-10 years of experience as an AEM developer, including experience with AEM 6.x or later.
• Expertise in AEM 6.x+, including Sling, OSGi, JCR, and Dispatcher.
• Proficiency in AlpineJS and other front-end technologies (e.g., JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and SCSS).
• Hands-on experience integrating AEM with third-party APIs and services
• Hands-on experience with modern front-end build tools and frameworks (e.g., Webpack, Vite).
• Familiarity with Java-based development for AEM backends and Sling models.

Integration Experience:

• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and integrating AEM with external systems.
• Experience with third-party integrations, including analytics tools, marketing automation platforms, and CRMs.

Development Practices:

• Solid understanding of responsive and accessible web development best practices.
• Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and agile methodologies.

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with other JavaScript frameworks (e.g., Vue.js, React, or Angular).
• Experience with cloud-based AEM implementations (e.g., Adobe Experience Cloud).
• Knowledge of SEO and web performance optimization techniques.
• Understanding of containerization tools like Docker or Kubernetes.

Soft Skills:

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.