Technical Lead (AEM)

FPT Asia Pacific Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

FPT Asia Pacific Pte Ltd seeks an AEM/Java Technical Lead to drive solution design and delivery for AEM-based projects. You will bridge business and technical teams, define requirements and architecture, and guide a cross-site engineering team through implementation, integration, and rollout.

Analysing requirements and translating them into SRS, backlogs, and detailed design documents, you will lead technical workshops and provide hands-on coding guidance when needed.

Qualifications

• Experience with AEM 6.x and cloud AEM familiarity.
• Strong Java backend experience with Spring framework.
• Experience leading a technical team across multiple sites.
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical design.

Responsibilities

• Analyse business and technical requirements; translate into SRS, backlogs, and design docs.
• Lead technical workshops for feature/module integration; provide hands-on guidance.
• Provide hands-on AEM and Java development leadership, architecture decisions, code review, debugging.
• Coordinate between business stakeholders and technical team; translate requirements both ways.
• Deliver integrations and system enhancements with client, offshore and onshore teams.
• Guide deployment, rollout, post-go-live stabilization, including checklists and documentation handover.
• Identify and elevate risks to schedule, cost, quality, or resourcing; escalate to leadership.

Job description

Job Summary

AEM/Java Technical Lead : Lead solution design and delivery for AEM-based projects. Bridge business and technical teams, define requirements/architecture, and guide a cross-site engineering team through implementation, integration, and rollout.

Job Details

Analyse business and technical requirements; translate into Software Requirement Specifications, Product Backlogs, and Basic/Detailed Design documents. Lead technical workshops to scope feature and system integrations, providing hands-on coding guidance where needed. Provide hands-on AEM and Java development leadership, architecture decisions, code review, and debugging support for the team. Coordinate between business stakeholders and technical team members, translating requirements both ways. Work with client teams and offshore/onshore team members to deliver integrations and system enhancements. Guide deployment, rollout, and post-go-live stabilization, including checklists and technical documentation handover. Identify and elevate risks to schedule, cost, quality, or resourcing early, working with leadership to resolve them.

Job Requirements

1. Technology, hands-on experience required: AEM : hands-on experience with AEM 6.2, AEM 6.5, and familiarity with AEM Cloud (architecture differences, dispatcher/publisher config, content authoring, component/template development) Java / Backend : Java, Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Spring Reactive; solid grounding in Object-Oriented design; experience with multithreaded/parallel processing applications Frontend : JavaScript, HTML, CSS; working knowledge of Angular, ReactJS, or jQuery Cloud : working familiarity with Azure Cloud Services (App Services, Storage, basic networking concepts) - deep infra/networking configuration is not required; conceptual understanding sufficient to coordinate with a dedicated cloud/infra team Database : MS SQL DevOps/Tooling : Maven, Jenkins, Nexus, Git, NewRelic Servers : Tomcat, Apache/httpd, Linux fundamentals
2. Leadership & delivery experience: At least 4 years leading a technical team, including coordination across multiple sites (onshore/offshore) Experience conducting technical workshops for feature/module integration, from high-level design down to implementation guidance Experience planning and overseeing feature deployments and monitoring post-release stability
3. Domain experience: At least 4 years of Java Enterprise development Prior experience with a CMS platform (AEM strongly preferred) Experience proposing application architecture for team members to follow on complex integrations