Senior Frontend AEM Developer

Fortinet; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 104,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) and retirement benefits

13 paid holidays

Vacation and sick time

Comprehensive leave program

Job summary

Fortinet is seeking a seasoned Frontend AEM Developer in Sunnyvale to build and maintain high-performance digital experiences using Adobe Experience Manager and modern frontend tech. You will translate business needs into high‑quality web experiences with React, HTML/CSS/JS, and accessible components.

You’ll collaborate closely with Marketing, UX, Content, and SEO teams to ensure accessibility, semantic HTML, and optimized performance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of frontend web development experience.
• Experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM).
• Strong React.js and modern frontend development.
• Strong knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
• Experience developing responsive websites and reusable frontend components.
• Strong understanding of web accessibility and WCAG standards.
• Practical experience implementing SEO best practices for enterprise websites.
• Able to work with Marketing, UX, Content, and other stakeholders.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain enterprise websites and digital experiences using AEM.
• Build modern, reusable, and scalable AEM components using React, JS/TS, HTML, and CSS.
• Develop and integrate React applications within an AEM environment.
• Collaborate with Marketing, UX/UI, Content, SEO teams to translate requirements into solutions.
• Translate designs and marketing requirements into accessible, responsive web experiences.
• Ensure WCAG accessibility, keyboard navigation, and semantic HTML implementations.
• Implement and optimize technical SEO and page performance.
• Optimize frontend applications for Core Web Vitals and cross‑browser compatibility.
• Create reusable AEM components, templates, dialogs, and frontend implementations.
• Troubleshoot frontend, AEM, accessibility, and performance issues.
• Support website releases and production issues as needed.
• Stay current with frontend technologies and SEO best practices.

Skills

Frontend web development

React.js

JavaScript/TypeScript

HTML/CSS

Web accessibility (WCAG)

SEO best practices

Git & workflows

Collaboration with Marketing/UX

Tools

Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)

Git

Job description

Our Web IT team partners with the Web Marketing organization to manage and continuously enhance the corporate website, 10 international sites, and blog site powered by AEM CMS. Our responsibilities include developing and maintaining AEM templates, components, workflows, and web applications; integrating the website with enterprise platforms such as Solr, BrightEdge, PMDB, and other business systems; and ensuring the digital experience follows SEO best practices and meets accessibility standards. We also implement web analytics, monitor website performance and user engagement, and develop reporting solutions to provide actionable insights for the business.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Frontend AEM Developer to join our web development team and help build, enhance, and maintain high-performance digital experiences using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) and modern frontend technologies. The ideal candidate is a strong frontend engineer with hands‑on experience in AEM, Sightly, React, JavaScript/TypeScript, CSS, web accessibility, and SEO , and who enjoys working closely with Marketing and Creative teams to translate business requirements into high‑quality digital experiences. This role requires someone who can work independently from requirements through implementation, testing, deployment, and ongoing optimization.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain enterprise websites and digital experiences using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) .
• Build modern, reusable, and scalable AEM components using React, JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, and CSS .
• Develop and integrate React applications and components within an AEM environment.
• Work closely with Marketing, UX/UI, Content, SEO teams to understand business requirements and deliver effective web solutions.
• Translate designs, wireframes, and marketing requirements into responsive, accessible, and high‑quality web experiences.
• Ensure websites comply with WCAG accessibility standards , including keyboard navigation, screen‑reader compatibility, semantic HTML, proper ARIA implementation, color contrast, and accessible forms/components.
• Implement and optimize technical SEO , including semantic markup, metadata, structured content, heading hierarchy, internal linking, canonicalization, page performance, and crawlability.
• Optimize frontend applications for performance, Core Web Vitals, responsive behavior, and cross‑browser compatibility .
• Develop reusable AEM components, templates, dialogs, and frontend implementations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve frontend, AEM, accessibility, SEO, and performance issues.
• Collaborate with backend developers, QA engineers, designers, content authors, and marketing stakeholders.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to frontend coding standards and best practices.
• Support website releases, enhancements, and production issues when needed.
• Stay current with modern frontend technologies, accessibility standards, SEO practices, and web development trends.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of frontend web development experience .
• Experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) .
• Strong experience with React.js and modern frontend development.
• Strong knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3 .
• Experience developing responsive websites and reusable frontend components.
• Strong understanding of web accessibility and WCAG standards .
• Practical experience implementing SEO best practices for enterprise websites.
• Experience working with Marketing, UX, Content, and other business stakeholders .Ability to understand business requirements and independently translate them into technical solutions.
• Experience with Git and modern software development workflows.
• Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

The US base salary range for this full‑time position is $104,000-$127,000. Fortinet offers employees a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), 11 paid holidays, vacation time, and sick time, as well as a comprehensive leave program.

Wage ranges are based on various factors, including the labour market, job type, and job level. Exact salary offers will be determined by factors such as the candidate's subject knowledge, skill level, qualifications, experience, and geographic location.

All roles are eligible to participate in the Fortinet equity program. Bonus eligibility is reviewed at the time of hire and annually at the Company's discretion.

Why Join Us

We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and identities to apply. We offer a supportive work environment and a competitive Total Rewards package to support you with your overall health and financial well‑being. Embark on a challenging, enjoyable, and rewarding career journey with Fortinet. Join us in bringing solutions that make a meaningful and lasting impact to our 890,000+ customers around the g