AEM Front End Developer

Bridgestone Americas; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Bridgestone Retail Operations is seeking an experienced AEM Frontend Developer to design and implement engaging user interfaces for Adobe Experience Manager-based web applications. You will collaborate with designers, backend developers, and product teams to build high-performance digital experiences.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in frontend development with React and AEM, strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript, HTL, and experience with client libraries.

Qualifications

• 5+ years frontend experience with React/AEM.
• Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Experience with Sightly/HTL templating and AEM components.

Responsibilities

• Develop and customize AEM components and templates using React/Angular/HTL.
• Ensure integration of AEM with backend services and APIs.
• Implement responsive, accessible UI with performance focus.
• Work with AEM Core Components, Content Fragments, and Headless CMS.

Skills

Frontend development

React

HTL/Sightly

TypeScript

UI/UX principles

Tools

Sightly/HTL

ClientLibs

REST APIs

Job description

Job Title: AEM FE Developer

Location: Bangalore

Company: Bridgestone

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Title: Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) FE developer

Role Overview

At Bridgestone Retail Operations the Customer is #1. BSRO operates more than 2,200 stores and employs over 21,000 teammates in the United States and is the industry leader in Complete Auto Care. Our locations include the Firestone Complete Auto Care, Tires Plus, Hibdon Tires and Wheel Works brands.

We are looking for an experienced AEM Frontend Developer to design and implement engaging user interfaces for Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)-based web applications. The ideal candidate will have expertise in modern frontend frameworks, AEM-specific templating (Sightly/HTL), and strong UI/UX principles. You will collaborate closely with designers, backend developers, and product teams to build high-performance, responsive, and visually appealing digital experiences.

Key Responsibilities

Frontend Development for AEM

• Develop and customize AEM components, templates, and client-side applications using react/Angular Sightly/HTL, JavaScript, TypeScript, and CSS.
• Ensure seamless integration of AEM components with backend services and APIs.
• Implement mobile-first, responsive, and accessible designs with a focus on performance optimization.
• Work with AEM Core Components, Content Fragments, Experience Fragments, and Headless CMS capabilities.

UI/UX Implementation

• Translate design mockups (Figma) into high-quality, pixel-perfect UI components.
• Implement angular and modern CSS methodologies (BEM, Tailwind, CSS-in-JS).
• Enhance user experience (UX) by improving site navigation, animations, and interactivity.

Performance & Optimization

• Optimize AEM frontend performance, including lazy loading, asset bundling, caching, and minimizing render-blocking resources.
• Ensure cross-browser compatibility and adherence to SEO best practices.
• Improve page load speeds and Core Web Vitals for better user engagement.

AEM-Specific Integrations

• Implement Client Libraries (clientlibs), JavaScript Use API, and CSS/JS optimizations for AEM projects.
• Integrate AEM with third-party APIs, analytics tools (Adobe Analytics, Google Analytics), and personalization solutions.
• Work with AEM Dispatcher rules to optimize content delivery.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Frontend Technologies & AEM-Specific Development

• 5+ years of experience in frontend development with react/AEM.
• Strong proficiency in react HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, and ES6+.
• Experience with Sightly/HTL (AEM templating language) and ClientLibs.
• Hands-on experience with React, Angular, or Vue.js for headless AEM applications.