Senior Java/AEM Platform Architect - Hybrid

The Judge Group; Camden (NJ); Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

The Judge Group is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to drive the design and delivery of enterprise web platforms using Java, Adobe Experience Manager, and AWS. This hands-on leadership role combines coding, architecture, and mentorship to scale customer-facing digital experiences.

Based in Camden, NJ with a hybrid work model (3 days onsite), the role requires 8+ years of Java experience, AEM expertise, and strong collaboration across Marketing, Product, and IT teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, Eng, or related field or equivalent practical experience.
• 8+ years of software engineering experience building enterprise applications using Java.
• 5+ years with Spring Boot and modern Java frameworks.
• 4+ years of AEM development (AEM On-Prem or AEMaaCS).
• Experience designing and developing highly available public-facing web applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of enterprise-scale digital platforms built on Java, AEM, and AWS.
• Architect highly available, scalable systems powering customer experiences.
• Drive technical direction across multiple projects and teams.
• Partner with Marketing, Product, Architecture, and Engineering to translate business requirements into solutions.
• Establish engineering best practices around architecture, code quality, testing, monitoring, and deployment.
• Conduct architecture and code reviews and design sessions.
• Mentor engineers and elevate technical capabilities across the team.
• Identify opportunities to modernize applications through cloud-native and microservices-based solutions.
• Collaborate with internal and external delivery partners for successful execution and platform stability.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

AEM

AWS

Microservices

REST APIs

Leadership

Architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Adobe Experience Manager

AWS

Job description

The Judge Group is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to drive the design and delivery of enterprise web platforms using Java, Adobe Experience Manager, and AWS. This hands-on leadership role combines coding, architecture, and mentorship to scale customer-facing digital experiences.

Based in Camden, NJ with a hybrid work model (3 days onsite), the role requires 8+ years of Java experience, AEM expertise, and strong collaboration across Marketing, Product, and IT teams.