Senior Engineer, AEM

Summary

Join Code and Theory's Engineering team as a Back-end Engineer and build high-performance, scalable web and mobile applications. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to design, develop, and deploy AEM-based solutions. You will architect scalable AEM components, integrate with third-party applications, and optimize AEM for performance. Mentorship of junior developers and collaboration with DevOps teams are also key aspects of this role. The ideal candidate possesses extensive AEM experience, strong Java skills, and a deep understanding of front-end technologies. Code and Theory offers a remote-first approach with a global team.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of hands-on experience working with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)
• Strong proficiency in AEM 6.x architecture and development
• Experience with AEM Sites, Assets, and Forms
• Expertise in Java, J2EE, and related frameworks (Spring, OSGi, Sling, etc.)
• Strong understanding of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Angular, etc.)
• Experience with RESTful API design and integration
• Knowledge of version control systems (Git, SVN) and build tools (Maven, Jenkins)
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with internal/external stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy AEM-based solutions, ensuring alignment with best practices and business requirements
• Architect scalable AEM components, ensuring high performance, security, and reliability
• Leverage advanced AEM tools and libraries such as AEM sites, assets, forms, mobile etc to deliver robust digital experiences
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers, content teams, and other engineers to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Integrate AEM with various third-party applications, such as marketing automation tools, analytics, and eCommerce platforms
• Customize and extend AEM components, templates, and workflows based on project needs
• Optimize and enhance AEM for performance, maintainability, and future upgrades
• Mentor junior AEM developers and contribute to code reviews, best practices, and development processes
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to ensure smooth CI/CD pipelines for AEM projects
• Stay updated with the latest AEM and digital marketing trends, continuously improving processes and technologies
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across the AEM platform
• Ensure seamless integration of AEM with backend systems, APIs, third party services, and other enterprise applications

Preferred Qualifications

• Adobe Certified Expert - Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) certification
• Familiarity with cloud services such as AWS or Azure
• Experience with Agile methodologies and working in cross-functional teams
• Experience with Adobe Cloud services (Adobe I/O, Adobe Analytics, Adobe Target, etc.)
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), and cloud services (AWS, Azure)
• Knowledge of web accessibility (WCAG) and SEO best practices

Benefits

Remote-first approach