Back End Developer (Adobe Experience Manager)

This role is part of the team responsible for delivering enterprise-level digital solutions using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM). The Back End Developer will act as a key contributor, providing expertise in AEM Cloud and Java development, and supporting the implementation process through high-quality, scalable code. You will collaborate closely with the Technical Lead, Technical Director, Project Management, and Frontend teams to deliver efficient and reliable solutions. This role is in the organization to provide expertise in specific platforms that are commonly leveragedby clients. Output of this role is to develop code as a part of the implementation process.

• Act as a subject matter expert in platform development, primarily working on Adobe Experience Manager (AEM Cloud) projects
• Support technical design and backend development in collaboration with Tech Leads and Project Managers
• Develop unit test cases and perform unit testing
• Build and maintain integrations between AEM and other enterprise systems (RESTful services, APIs)
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues within the AEM platform and related services
• Manage and support content deployment workflows within AEM Cloud
• Collaborate closely with frontend developers to ensure seamless integrations
• Participate in Agile workflows, including ticket management, status updates, and documentation (Jira, Confluence)
• Support QA teams during testing phases and contribute to overall product quality
• Be a source of expertise on platform development projects [e.g., Adobe Experience Manager projects]
• Develop and maintain backend services [e.g., sling servlets, sling models, OSGi components andservices, workflows, etc. for AEM.]
• Develop Unit test cases and perform unit testing
• Manage and develop the integrations between various systems and the platform
• Troubleshoot issues that arise on the platform [e.g., AEM]
• Manage and maintain the content deployment workflows in the platform
• Support quality assurance team in testing activities

• Hands-on experience with:
  • Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), ideally AEM Cloud
  • Java development (core and frameworks)
  • RESTful web services and system integrations
  • Frameworks and tools such as Sling, JCR, OSGi
  • Git / Bitbucket
  • Jira and Confluence
  • Web development tools and frameworks [JSP, JavaScript, HTML 5 and CSS]
  • Using Code Editors like Visual Studio Code, IntelliJ IDEA or similar
• Ability to build systems that are easy to use, maintainable and scalable
• Ability to effectively contribute to enterprise-grade development projects
• Good understanding of the need to test and document your code with an excellent attention to detail
• Ability to deliver maintainable and scalable code on time
• Ability and desire to thrive in a fast-paced, client-service environment
• Ability to learn and adapt to new technologies quickly
• Excellent verbal and written communicator, ability to speak tech to non-tech people
• Should be able to efficiently update on task status, blockers, dependencies on time
• Moderate experience in platforms and content management systems [Adobe Experience Manager]

• JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint Site is an asset
• Docker, Vagrant, Chef or Puppet is an asset
• Configuring web servers such as Apache or NGINX is an asset
• Configuration management is an asset [e.g., OSGi configurations]
• Using and configuring build automation tools [Maven, Jenkins, TeamCity, Bamboo]