Adobe AEM Software Developer

AEM Solution Development • Design, develop and maintain AEM components, editable templates, Sling Models, HTL implementations, Client Libraries and OSGi services. • Configure and support Content Fragments, Experience Fragments, GraphQL, workflows, DAM capabilities, Package Manager and JCR-based content structures. • Apply established AEM development patterns to create reusable, configurable and author-friendly solutions. • Contribute to AEM Forms development and support form-related integrations where required. • Understand and work within AEM software and infrastructure architecture, including author, publisher, dispatcher and CDN layers. Front-End Engineering • Build responsive and adaptive web interfaces using HTML5, CSS3, SCSS/SASS, JavaScript ES6+, TypeScript and React. • Use Bootstrap and appropriate component or design-system standards to deliver consistent user experiences. AEM Software Developer • Manage Self: Professional / Technical JOB SPECIFICATION | ENGINEERING • Ensure solutions meet accessibility requirements aligned to WCAG standards and work consistently across supported browsers and devices. • Partner with UX/UI and content teams to translate designs and content requirements into maintainable AEM experiences. • Use jQuery where required for existing solutions; Angular knowledge is advantageous. Full-Stack and API Integration • Develop or enhance Java-based services using supported Java versions, Spring Boot, REST APIs and microservices patterns. • Integrate AEM with enterprise and third-party systems through RESTful services, SOAP APIs and GraphQL. •
Implement robust JSON and XML processing, validation, error handling and integration logging. • Collaborate with backend engineers and architects on interface contracts, security requirements and integration design. Cloud, DevOps and Release Engineering • Support AEM as a Cloud Service and cloud-hosted workloads on Azure or AWS. • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automated quality gates using Azure DevOps, GitHub and Git-based workflows. • Use Maven, npm, Yarn and Webpack to build, package and deploy application code and front-end assets. • Apply working knowledge of Docker and a basic understanding of Kubernetes to support modern delivery environments. • Support production releases, validate deployments and perform post-deployment monitoring to confirm system integrity. Quality Engineering and Performance • Create and maintain automated tests using JUnit and React Testing Library, with appropriate unit, integration and regression coverage. • Optimise Core Web Vitals and Lighthouse outcomes through efficient rendering, lazy loading, caching and asset optimisation. • Implement and validate dispatcher, CDN and browser caching strategies in partnership with infrastructure teams. • Perform code reviews, troubleshoot defects and undertake root-cause analysis to improve maintainability and platform stability. Production Support and Observability • Monitor application health, logs, performance and user-experience indicators using Dynatrace, New Relic, Adobe Insights, Grafana and Elasticsearch. • Analyse incidents and application errors, implement sustainable fixes and minimise service disruption. • Work closely with DevOps, infrastructure and support teams to maintain availability, performance and operational excellence. • Contribute to support documentation, runbooks, knowledge sharing and continuous service improvement. Analytics and Marketing Technology Enablement • Enable and support integrations with Adobe Analytics and Adobe Target. • Apply basic working knowledge of Adobe Experience Platform and Adobe Journey Optimizer when implementing digital-experience use cases. • Collaborate with analytics, marketing and content stakeholders to ensure that technical implementation supports measurement and personalisation requirements. AEM Software Developer • Manage Self: Professional / Technical Agile Delivery and Collaboration JOB SPECIFICATION | ENGINEERING • Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, estimation, refinement, planning, demonstrations and retrospectives. • Maintain delivery transparency and technical documentation using Jira, Confluence, Azure Boards and Azure DevOps. • Collaborate with product owners, analysts, designers, architects, content authors, testers, platform teams and support stakeholders. • Escalate delivery risks, dependencies and production concerns early, with clear options and recommended actions.

• Relevant bachelor’s degree, advanced diploma or equivalent qualification in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering or a related discipline. • Relevant Adobe Experience Manager certification would be advantageous. • Cloud, Java, DevOps or front-end engineering certifications would be advantageous.