Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Lead Developer

Raas Infotek; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Raas Infotek LTD is seeking an AEM Lead Developer to guide the design, development, and deployment of enterprise‑scale digital experience solutions in the commerce domain using Adobe Experience Manager. The candidate will lead architecture discussions, drive technical design, and mentor teams while collaborating with stakeholders.

Strong hands‑on AEM expertise, cloud deployments, and experience with integrations are required to deliver scalable and secure solutions.

Qualifications

• 11+ years hands-on AEM development experience.
• 5+ years technical leadership or team lead experience.
• Experience delivering enterprise CMS and digital experience platforms.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical direction, architectural guidance, and best practices for AEM implementations.
• Review code, mentor developers, and ensure adherence to development standards.
• Drive technical design discussions and solution architecture decisions for AEM.
• Design and develop reusable AEM components, templates, workflows, and services.
• Implement AEM Sites, Assets, Content Fragments, Experience Fragments.
• Develop custom OSGi services, Sling Models, Servlets, and workflows.
• Configure AEM authoring, publishing, dispatcher, and replication environments.
• Integrate AEM with third-party systems and cloud deployments.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Architects, UX Designers, Business Analysts, and QA.

Skills

AEM Architecture

Lead Developer

Team Leadership

Enterprise CMS

Agile

Tools

AEM Cloud Service

AEM DAM

HTL (Sightly)

Sling Models

OSGi

Job description

Job Title/Role:- Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Lead Developer

Location:- Milpitas, CA / Irvine, CA

Mandatory Skills:- AEM Cloud Service, AEM DAM, Custom Workflows, Metadata Management, Apache Sling, OSGi, HTL (Sightly), and AEM Clientlibs. Frontend and Backend

JD Job Summary:- AEM Lead Developer to lead the design, development, and implementation of enterprise-scale digital experience solutions in commerce domain using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM). The ideal candidate will possess strong hands‑on expertise in AEM architecture, component development, integrations, and cloud‑based deployments while providing technical leadership to development teams and collaborating with business stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership

• Provide technical direction, architectural guidance, and best practices for AEM implementations.
• Review code, mentor developers, and ensure adherence to development standards.
• Drive technical design discussions and solution architecture decisions. AEM Development
• Design and develop reusable AEM components, templates, workflows, and services.
• Implement AEM Sites, Assets, Content Fragments, Experience Fragments
• Develop custom OSGi services, Sling Models, Servlets, and workflows.
• Configure AEM authoring, publishing, dispatcher, and replication environments.
• Integrate AEM with third‑party systems like open search.
• Support AEM as a Cloud Service deployment and Adobe Cloud Manager pipelines. Performance & Quality
• Optimize AEM applications for performance, scalability, security, and maintainability.
• Perform debugging, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
• Ensure compliance with enterprise security and coding standards.
• Conduct technical reviews, testing, and deployment validations. Collaboration
• Work closely with Product Owners, Architects, UX Designers, Business Analysts, and QA teams.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.

Required Qualifications Experience

• 11+ years of hands‑on Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) development experience.
• 5+ years of technical leadership or team lead experience.
• Experience delivering enterprise CMS and digital experience platforms.

Preferred Qualifications

• Adobe Certified Professional or Expert certification in AEM Cloud.
• Experience with Vue Js, or Headless CMS architectures.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms such AWS.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities.
• Problem‑solving and analytical thinking.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong collaboration and teamwork skills.
• Scalable and maintainable AEM solutions.
• Performance‑optimized digital experiences.
• Successful cloud deployments and release management.
• Technical governance and development best practices.
• Team mentoring and technical leadership.