AEM Developer Full stack -Contract / Remote

InterSources Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

InterSources Inc. seeks an experienced Certified AEM Developer – fullstack for a remote, 1-year contract with US shift alignment. The role requires 5+ years in AEM development, including AEM as a Cloud Service, and strong fundamentals in Java, HTL, OSGi, and React.

You will build scalable integrations and optimize performance while ensuring accessibility and security compliance. Responsibilities include designing and implementing AEM solutions, creating reusable components, managing CI/CD via

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field; contractor experience accepted.
• 4+ years of hands-on AEM development and implementation experience.
• 1-2 years working with AEM as a Cloud Service (AEMaaCS).
• Strong proficiency in Java, HTL, OSGi, Sling Models, CRX/DE, and frontend technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React).
• Experience designing and building reusable AEM components, templates, and workflows.
• Working knowledge of Cloud Manager for CI/CD, Git, and REST API integrations with third-party systems.
• Solid understanding of performance optimization, security practices, and DevOps principles.
• Experience in Agile environments with Scrum.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with ability to transfer knowledge to client teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable AEM solutions that align with the digital strategy and student experience goals.
• Translate requirements into technical specifications using AEM Sites, Assets, and Forms.
• Develop reusable components, templates, workflows, and integrations using HTL, Java, OSGi, Sling Models, and React.
• Manage CI/CD pipelines through Cloud Manager, perform code reviews, testing, and deployments in immutable environments.
• Optimize platform performance, including Dispatcher, caching, CDN, and Core Web Vitals during high-traffic periods.
• Ensure solutions meet accessibility (WCAG 2.1 AA / Section 508) and security requirements.
• Support platform upgrades, migrations, Adobe releases, and production support.
• Collaborate within Agile/Scrum teams with University IT, content authors, and stakeholders.
• Create technical documentation and transfer knowledge to internal teams at milestones.
• Mentor junior developers when required.

Skills

AEM Development

Java

HTL

OSGi

Sling Models

React

AEM Cloud Service

CI/CD

Git

REST API

Agile/Scrum

Performance

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

Cloud Manager

Git

CRX/DE

CI/CD

REST API

Job description

Certified AEM Developer -fullstack/ Pearson Experience is mandatory

Remote

Contract -1 year

Shift -US Shift

Exp -5+ Years

Hands On

Implement and maintain integrations between AEM and enterprise systems using MuleSoft Platform.

The AEM Developer will play a key role in designing, building, and optimizing the digital experiences using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) as a Cloud Service. This position focuses on creating scalable, high-performance, and accessible digital solutions including personalized student portals that support the universitys mission and enrollment goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable AEM solutions that align with the digital strategy and student experience goals.
• Translate business and stakeholder requirements into technical specifications using AEM Sites, Assets, and Forms.
• Develop custom, reusable components, templates, workflows, and integrations using HTL, Java, OSGi, Sling Models, and modern frontend technologies (React preferred).
• Manage CI/CD pipelines through Cloud Manager, perform code reviews, testing, and deployments in immutable environments.
• Optimize platform performance, including caching strategies, Dispatcher configuration, and Core Web Vitals, especially during high-traffic periods such as enrollment and registration.
• Ensure solutions meet accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1 AA / Section 508), security best practices, and university compliance requirements.
• Support platform upgrades, migrations, Adobe releases, and provide ongoing production support.
• Collaborate effectively within Agile/Scrum teams alongside University IT, content authors, and other stakeholders.
• Create clear technical documentation and deliver comprehensive knowledge transfer to internal teams at project milestones and completion.
• Mentor junior developers when required.

Requirements - Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (equivalent professional experience accepted for contractors).
• 4+ years of hands-on AEM development and implementation experience.
• Minimum 1-2 years working with AEM as a Cloud Service (AEMaaCS).
• Strong proficiency in Java, HTL (Sightly), OSGi services, Sling Models, CRX/DE, and frontend technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React).
• Experience designing and building reusable AEM components, templates, and workflows.
• Working knowledge of Cloud Manager for CI/CD, Git version control, and REST API integrations with third-party systems.
• Solid understanding of performance optimization (Dispatcher, caching, CDN), security practices, and DevOps principles.
• Experience working in Agile environments with strong participation in Scrum ceremonies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with proven ability to document and transfer knowledge to client teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Preferred Prior UMGC or USM Experience
• Adobe Certified Expert AEM Sites Developer (or higher) certification.
• Experience in higher education or developing student-facing digital portals.
• Hands-on experience with MuleSoft integrations.
• Knowledge of Adobe Analytics, Adobe Target.