Hiring for Senior AEM Developer

Title: Senior AEM Developer
Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid – 1 day/week in office)

Duration: 06-12 months

Job Description:

We are seeking experienced Senior AEM Developers to join a high-performing digital team supporting multiple brand websites built on a shared Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) platform. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in AEM development, headless content delivery, front-end technologies, and performance optimization while contributing to sprint deliverables in an Agile environment.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 8–10 years of software development experience with strong expertise in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM).
• Hands-on experience with AEM Components, Templates, Experience Fragments, Content Fragments, Sling Models, OSGi Services, AEM Dispatcher, and Cloud Manager.
• Experience implementing GraphQL APIs and Query Builder within AEM environments.
• Strong understanding of Multi-Site Manager (MSM).
• Experience with Imperva or similar WAF/CDN technologies.
• Familiarity with Headless AEM implementations and React-based front-end applications.
• Strong experience integrating third-party APIs and services.
• Proficiency in JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, HTML, and responsive web development.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum delivery methodologies.
• Strong troubleshooting, performance tuning, and problem-solving skills.
• Prior work experience at client or in client's Industry.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with enterprise-scale multi-brand website implementations.
• Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG) and website optimization practices.
• Experience analyzing and remediating findings from Lighthouse and SiteImprove reports.
• Exposure to DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-based AEM environments.
• Experience working in large-scale digital transformation programs.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Develop, customize, and maintain AEM components, templates, Experience Fragments, and Content Fragments.
• Implement and optimize GraphQL queries and Query Builder for efficient content delivery.
• Design and develop OSGi services, Sling Models, and integrations with third-party APIs.
• Configure, manage, and troubleshoot AEM Dispatcher rules and CDN settings.
• Implement AEM Style Systems and support large-scale reskinning initiatives across multiple brand websites.
• Work on multiple projects that leverage a common AEM codebase while delivering brand-specific enhancements and reskins.
• Manage Cloud Manager pipelines, environment configurations, deployments, and user permissions.
• Analyze Lighthouse and SiteImprove reports and implement improvements related to website performance, accessibility, and SEO.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Architects, QA, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Support sprint planning, development activities, and timely achievement of sprint goals.
• Develop and maintain front-end functionality using JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, HTML, and related web technologies.
• Ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and enterprise development guidelines.