Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Front-End Developer

CGI; Montreal (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consulting firm in Montreal is seeking a Senior Programmer Analyst to join their dynamic team. This position offers the opportunity to work on significant projects and advise major clients while focusing on Adobe Experience Manager (AEM). Candidates should have at least 8 years of experience, a relevant degree, and proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. The role requires building scalable web experiences and working collaboratively with teams. The estimated salary range is $70,000 to $135,000, and bilingualism in French and English is required.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Flexible hours

Personalized training plan

Qualifications

• A minimum of 8 years of related experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of design systems and component-oriented development.
• Experience integrating AEM with REST APIs and web services.
• Proven experience as an AEM Front-End Developer.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and knowledge of modern frameworks (e.g., React, Vue).
• Significant experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM Sites).
• Development using HTL/Sightly, Sling Models, and OSGi.
• Front-End proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design.
• AEM Back-End knowledge of Java development within the AEM ecosystem.
• Consumption of REST APIs and integration of external services.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain AEM components, templates, and client-side scripts aligned with design system principles.
• Implement responsive and accessible UI designs using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Collaborate with UX/UI teams to ensure design consistency across platforms.
• Optimise front-end performance for speed and scalability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve AEM-related front-end issues.

Job description

Position Description:

At CGI, we are passionate about technology and innovation. We are looking to strengthen our team with a talented and motivated Senior Programmer Analyst to participate in stimulating projects and contribute to our collective success. Becoming a partner at CGI will not only allow you to broaden your expertise across multiple technologies but will also give you the opportunity to advise our major clients on the technologies and methodologies best suited to their needs. Our team is dynamic and encourages collaboration, knowledge sharing, and initiative. Respect and enjoyment are at the heart of our work environment. CGI values each of us, offering a personalized training plan, highly competitive compensation, and flexible hours that allow us to balance our personal and professional lives. We are seeking a highly skilled Front-End Developer with strong experience in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) and a deep understanding of design systems. In this role, you will focus on building and maintaining scalable, performant, and visually consistent web experiences within AEM, ensuring seamless integration with design standards.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain AEM components, templates, and client-side scripts aligned with design system principles.
• Implement responsive and accessible UI designs using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Collaborate with UX/UI teams to ensure design consistency across platforms.
• Optimise front‑end performance for speed and scalability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve AEM‑related front‑end issues.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

• A minimum of 8 years of related experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of design systems and component‑oriented development.
• Experience integrating AEM with REST APIs and web services.
• Proven experience privés as an AEM Front‑End Developer.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS (including preprocessors), JavaScript, and knowledge of modern frameworks (e.g., React, Vue).
• Significant experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM Sites).
• Development using HTL/Sightly, Sling Models, and OSGi.
• Front‑End proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design.
• AEM Back‑End knowledge of Java development within the AEM ecosystem.
• Consumption of REST APIs and integration of external services.

Work arrangement toner: Hybrid, 2 days in the office

Location: Downtown Montreal

CGI is providing a reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role. The determination of this range includes factors such as skill set level, geographic market, experience and training, and licenses and certifications. Compensation decisions depend on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $70,000 – $135,000. This role is an existing vacancy.

Bilingualism (French and English) is required for this position due to the nature of the role requiring interaction with national and global clients.

Skills:

• English
• French
• Adobe Experience Manager AEM
• CSS
• HTML
• JavaScript
• RESTful (Rest‑APIs)

What you can expect from us:

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because… You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll_thumbnail supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. At CGI, we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower allacun CGI partners to thrive. As an equal‑opportunity employer, being able to perform your best during the recruitment process is important to us. If you require anbn accommodation, please inform your recruiter. To learn more about accessibility at CGI, contact us via email. Please note that this email is strictly for accessibility requests and cannot be used for application status inquiries. Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.