Sr. AEM developer

enableIT; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Health savings account

Vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Job summary

enableIT is seeking an experienced Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Developer in Boston to design, develop, and maintain enterprise-scale digital platforms. You will build reusable components, templates, and dialogs, while implementing Core Components with HTL/Sightly and Sling Models.

You will ensure content fragments and experience fragments are created, integrate with REST APIs and Adobe products, and optimize performance, SEO, and accessibility within a collaborative Agile team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience architecting and implementing Adobe solutions.
• Strong Java, Java EE, Servlets, HTL/Sightly, and Spring experience.
• Hands-on experience with Apache Sling, JCR, and Apache Felix/OSGi.
• Strong understanding of AEM foundational concepts, templates, components, dialogs, widgets, and AEM development/deployment.
• Experience with AEM WCM, MSM, Blueprinting, and content lifecycle.
• Experience with content publishing/deployment and delivery processes.
• Understanding of integration and content-centric application development patterns.
• Strong SDLC experience with Agile/Scrum.
• Experience with Adobe Campaign, Adobe Analytics, Adobe Target, and Adobe migration projects.
• AEM On-Prem to AEMaaCS migration experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain AEM applications and websites.
• Build reusable AEM components, templates, dialogs, workflows, and content models.
• Develop and customize AEM Core Components using HTL/Sightly, Sling Models, and OSGi services.
• Create and maintain Content Fragments and Experience Fragments.
• Develop custom Sling Servlets, Workflow Processes, Event Handlers, and Scheduler Jobs.
• Configure and manage AEM Author, Publish, Dispatcher, and CDN environments.
• Implement integrations with third-party systems, REST APIs, DAM platforms, analytics tools, and Adobe Experience Cloud products.
• Support content migration, MSM, localization, and translation workflows.
• Optimize AEM applications for performance, scalability, accessibility, and SEO.
• Collaborate with content authors and business stakeholders on content authoring experiences.
• Troubleshoot production issues and perform root cause analysis.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, code reviews, and CI/CD deployment processes.
• Maintain technical documentation, coding standards, and development best practices.

Skills

AEM architecture

Java/Java EE

HTL/Sightly

Sling Models

OSGi

AEM WCM

MSM/Blueprinting

Agile/Scrum

Content deployment

Adobe Experience Cloud

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Apache Sling

JCR

Felix/OSGi

Job description

Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Developer

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced AEM Developer with 10+ years of experience designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise-scale digital platforms.

The role focuses on AEM Sites, reusable component development, content management, Java-based backend development, and Adobe Experience Cloud integrations.

• Design, develop, and maintain AEM applications and websites.
• Build reusable AEM components, templates, dialogs, workflows, and content models.
• Develop and customize AEM Core Components using HTL/Sightly, Sling Models, and OSGi services.
• Create and maintain Content Fragments and Experience Fragments.
• Develop custom Sling Servlets, Workflow Processes, Event Handlers, and Scheduler Jobs.
• Configure and manage AEM Author, Publish, Dispatcher, and CDN environments.
• Implement integrations with third-party systems, REST APIs, DAM platforms, analytics tools, and Adobe Experience Cloud products.
• Support content migration, MSM, localization, and translation workflows.
• Optimize AEM applications for performance, scalability, accessibility, and SEO.
• Collaborate with content authors and business stakeholders on content authoring experiences.
• Troubleshoot production issues and perform root cause analysis.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, code reviews, and CI/CD deployment processes.
• Maintain technical documentation, coding standards, and development best practices.

Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of experience architecting and implementing Adobe solutions.
• Strong Java, Java EE, Servlets, HTL/Sightly, and Spring experience.
• Hands-on experience with Apache Sling, JCR, and Apache Felix/OSGi.
• Strong understanding of AEM foundational concepts, templates, components, dialogs, widgets, and AEM development/deployment.
• Experience with AEM WCM, Multi-Site Manager (MSM), Blueprinting, and content lifecycle.
• Experience with content publishing/deployment and delivery processes.
• Understanding of integration and content-centric application development patterns.
• Strong SDLC experience with Agile/Scrum.
• Experience with Adobe Campaign, Adobe Analytics, Adobe Target, and Adobe migration projects.
• AEM On-Prem to AEMaaCS migration experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Nice to Have

• Adobe Experience Platform (AEP), Adobe Journey Optimizer (AJO), or Adobe Analytics.
• Dispatcher, caching, and CDN experience.
• Headless CMS experience.
• AWS, Azure, or Adobe Cloud experience.
• Adobe certifications.
• Experience using AI coding tools for AEM development.
• Experience validating AI-generated Java/HTL code through testing and SonarQube.
• Experience using AI tools to scaffold AEM components and Content Fragment Models.
• Awareness of IP and security considerations when using external AI tools.

Benefits (W2)

• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.