Senior Remote AEM Developer — Cloud & Headless

Socket.dev; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking an Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Developer to build and maintain enterprise-grade digital experiences on AEM Sites, AEM Assets, and AEM as a Cloud Service. The role emphasizes hands-on development of components, templates, workflows, and integrations with a focus on performance and editor experience.

The ideal candidate ships meaningful AEM work in production, understands SPA editor and headless delivery patterns, and balances technical rigor with editor

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Five or more years of AEM development experience.
• Deep expertise in Java, OSGi, Sling, and HTL.
• Strong understanding of AEM architecture including author, publish, and Dispatcher tiers.
• Hands-on experience with AEM as a Cloud Service or AEM 6.5.
• Experience building Content Fragments, GraphQL APIs, and headless delivery patterns.
• Strong front-end skills with modern JavaScript and build tools.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines for AEM deployments.
• Strong troubleshooting and performance-tuning skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop AEM Sites components, templates, and content fragments following modern AEM patterns.
• Build OSGi services, Sling models, servlets, and Java backend logic within AEM.
• Develop front-end experiences using HTL, JavaScript, and modern build tools.
• Implement headless and hybrid delivery patterns using AEM Content Fragments, GraphQL APIs, and edge delivery.
• Migrate or build implementations on AEM as a Cloud Service with cloud-native CI/CD pipelines.
• Develop AEM Assets workflows including DAM customizations and metadata schema design.
• Integrate AEM with Adobe Experience Cloud (Target, Analytics, Campaign) and external systems.
• Implement personalization, A/B testing, and targeted content delivery using AEM and Adobe Target.
• Optimize page performance, caching, and Dispatcher configuration for high-traffic sites.
• Build CI/CD pipelines using Cloud Manager, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins for AEM deployments.
• Participate in code reviews, contribute to standards, and document technical decisions.
• Troubleshoot production issues spanning author, publish, and Dispatcher tiers of the AEM stack, applying systematic diagnostic techniques and partnering with infrastructure teams when issues cross tier boundaries.
• Collaborate with content authors, designers, and product owners on authoring experience improvements.
• Stay current with AEM releases, Cloud Service evolution, and Adobe ecosystem developments.

Skills

AEM development

Java

OSGi

Sling

HTL

Headless delivery

CI/CD

Performance tuning

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Tools

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Job description

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking an Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Developer to build and maintain enterprise-grade digital experiences on AEM Sites, AEM Assets, and AEM as a Cloud Service. The role emphasizes hands-on development of components, templates, workflows, and integrations with a focus on performance and editor experience.

The ideal candidate ships meaningful AEM work in production, understands SPA editor and headless delivery patterns, and balances technical rigor with editor