Aem Developer

Accion Labs; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 1,900,000; Full time

Job summary

Accion Labs seeks an experienced AEM/Java developer to design and implement enterprise-grade CMS solutions. You will contribute across the SDLC, build scalable components, templates and workflows, and mentor the team to ensure robust, high-quality outputs.

The role requires strong back-end and front-end expertise, including AEM architecture, CRX, Sling, and Dispatcher, with a focus on performance and security. Bengaluru-based opportunity with collaboration across AMS and clients.

Qualifications

• 5+ years hands-on AEM/J2EE development experience.
• Strong knowledge of AEM architecture: CRX, OSGi and Sling.
• Experience with front-end technologies including HTML/5, CSS and React.
• Experience delivering full-cycle AEM projects.
• Experience with AEM components, templates, workflows and dialogs.
• Unix OS troubleshooting and performance tuning.
• Familiarity with integrating AEM with CRMs and e-commerce platforms.
• Experience with AEM upgrades and patches.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain web applications using AEM, Java, and related technologies.
• Implement and customize AEM components, templates, workflows, and dialogs to meet business requirements.
• Participate in the full SDLC from requirements to deployment.
• Drive discovery sessions with stakeholders and translate business needs to technical solutions for the AEM team.
• Build reusable code using TDD and optimize for speed and scalability.
• Provide solutions for integrating third-party systems with AEM within the architecture.
• Build solutions on AEM Sites and Assets and mentor the team.
• Review code for quality, readability and security.
• Perform AEM upgrades and patches with AMS coordination.
• Support production issues and coordinate with AMS/3rd parties.
• Verify and QA the team's output to ensure high quality.
• Analyze performance bottlenecks and tune applications.
• Follow project best practices and design standards.
• Solid knowledge of design patterns and refactoring concepts.

Skills

AEM

Java

CRX

OSGi

Sling

HTML/CSS/JS

React

Dispatcher

AEM Workflows

RESTful

Tools

Dispatcher

Unix/Linux

Job description

Job Duties:

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of CMS (content management systems) and industry trends. In addition, an understanding of the entire web development process, including design, development, and deployment, with strong back-end knowledge, is preferred

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain web applications using AEM, Java, and other related technologies.
• Implement and customize AEM components, templates, workflows, and dialogs to meet business requirements.
• Participate in the full software development life cycle (SDLC), including requirement analysis, design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Ability to drive discovery sessions with stakeholders & translate business requirements to technical specifications and provide solutions for the AEM team.
• Build reusable code using TDD methodologies. Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability
• Provide solutions in integrating third-party systems with AEM as part of the overall architecture.
• Build solutions on top of AEM Sites and Assets.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to the team.
• Review Code and ensure code quality, readability, and security.
• Perform AEM upgrades, and patches, and work closely with Adobe Managed Services to meet product compliance requirements
• Support all Production issues, and escalated with AMS or other 3rd parties as needed
• Verify/Validate/QA the teams work to ensure that the team generates high-quality output
• Practical expertise in performance tuning and optimization, bottleneck problems analysis
• Follow and contribute to the project's technical best practices and development standards
• Solid knowledge of design patterns and refactoring concepts.

Technical Skills:

Must-Have:

• At least 5 years of hands-on experience in developing web applications using AEM, Java, and related technologies.
• Strong knowledge of AEM architecture, including CRX, OSGi, and Sling.
• Experience in multiple front-end web technologies including HTML/5, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks (i.e., React)
• Candidate should have implemented multiple full-cycle AEM projects.
• Solid experience with AEM/CQ5 building blocks Java Content Repository, Sling web framework and Apache Felix OSGi framework, DAM, Workflows, Touch UI is required
• Hands-on experience with Dispatcher
• Experience with AEM Upgrades analyze upgrade path, identify code changes, and support testing & and deployment
• Experience in Unix OS to troubleshoot application issues, and performance issues.
• Deep understanding of Java, Java EE, Servlets, Tag libraries, and combined with a strong understanding of Enterprise Java frameworks
• Expertise with core web technologies including XML, XHTML, Client Server-Side Scripting languages such as JavaScript, and JSP, and web services development using RESTful implementations
• Strong understanding of web development technologies, such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and AJAX.
• Experience in integrating AEM with other systems and services, such as CRMs, marketing automation tools, and e-commerce platforms.
• Experience with search engines required; implementation experience with Coveo is a strong plus.
• Excellent verbal, written, facilitation, and presentation skills, with the ability to present and discuss the business, application, and gain understanding.

Thorough understanding of the AEM Security model with an understanding of SSO