Senior AEM Developer - Sling Servlets

Key Responsibilities :

• Design, develop, and maintain AEM-based web applications using Java, adhering to best industry practices and established architecture standards.
• Implement components, templates, workflows, and integrations within AEM to ensure optimal digital content management.
• Collaborate with front-end developers to deliver cohesive user experiences and responsive interfaces.
• Optimize performance and scalability of AEM solutions, including caching, asset management, and code quality.
• Translate business requirements and client feedback into technical specifications and deliverables.
• Work with DAM (Digital Asset Management) and integrate third-party services as needed.
• Ensure proactive troubleshooting and provide effective resolutions for complex development or deployment issues.
• Participate in Agile development processes, code reviews, and architectural discussions.
• Stay updated on new features / releases of AEM, web technology trends, and CMS best practices.
• Maintain clear documentation and support on-boarding / training of junior staff, when Skills :
• A solid understanding of AEM architecture, including JCR, Sling, and OSGi, is required.
• You need expertise in developing and customizing AEM components and editable templates with HTL.
• Strong core Java development skills, including object-oriented programming and creating custom OSGi bundles, are a must.
• Proficiency in front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is necessary.
• Experience with Sling Models for data mapping and creating / consuming RESTful web services is essential.
• You must have hands-on experience with Maven for project builds and dependency management.
• Being proficient with Git for version control is a mandatory skill.
• Excellent client communication and interpersonal skills are also to Have Skills :
• Familiarity with the out-of-the-box AEM Core Components is beneficial.
• Experience in creating and customizing AEM workflows is a plus.
• Knowledge of modern front-end frameworks like Angular or React is desirable.
• Familiarity with CI / CD tools, such as Jenkins, is helpful.
• An understanding of AEM Dispatcher configurations for caching and load-balancing is a good skill to have.
• Experience with both unit and integration testing is a valuable asset

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