Senior AEM Front-End Engineer

Avalara, Inc.; United States; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Private medical insurance

Life & disability insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Avalara is seeking a capable AEM Front-End Developer to join our Adobe Engineering & Reliability team. You will contribute to reusable, accessible components in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM Sites) supporting Avalara’s global digital marketing efforts.

You’ll collaborate on a shared component library used across marketing sites, using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and HTL, and gain experience with build/deploy pipelines, testing, and analytics integrations.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of front-end or full-stack development experience, including exposure to component-based systems or CMS platforms.
• Proficient in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, with a strong understanding of responsive and accessible design.
• Hands-on experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM Sites), particularly in front-end component development using HTL.
• Fluent in English (spoken and written); able to work effectively with global teams.
• Familiarity with unit testing frameworks for Java and front-end code (e.g., JUnit, etc).
• Comfortable working in a Scrum/Agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Implement front-end components in Adobe Experience Manager, using HTL, Style Systems, and standard web technologies.
• Collaborate with UX, design, and QA teams to deliver responsive, accessible, and visually consistent user experiences.
• Contribute enhancements and bug fixes to the AEM component library, ensuring components are reusable and performant.
• Integrate AEM components with Adobe Analytics and Adobe Target for performance tracking and personalization.
• Participate in Agile development processes: planning, standups, retrospectives, and code reviews.
• Follow engineering best practices for code quality, accessibility (WCAG), and test coverage using tools like JUnit, Jasmine, or Mocha.
• Work with deployment tools via AEM Cloud Manager, supporting build validation and environment promotion.

Skills

Front-end dev

HTML/CSS/JS

HTL/AEM

AEM Sites

English (Fluent)

Agile/Scrum

Unit testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

JUnit

Jasmine

Mocha

Job description

Avalara is seeking a capable AEM Front-End Developer to join our Adobe Engineering & Reliability team. You will contribute to reusable, accessible components in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM Sites) supporting Avalara’s global digital marketing efforts.

You’ll collaborate on a shared component library used across marketing sites, using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and HTL, and gain experience with build/deploy pipelines, testing, and analytics integrations.