Lead AEM Developer

Valtech•Chicago, IL

About The Position

At Valtech, you’ll find an environment designed for continuous learning, meaningful impact, and professional growth. Whether you're pioneering new digital solutions, challenging conventional thinking or building the next generation of customer experiences, your work will help transform industries. We are proud of: The work we do and the innovation we drive Our values of share, care a nd dare A workplace culture that fosters creativity, diversity and autonomy Our borderless, global framework, which enables seamless collaboration The role As a Lead AEM Developer , you are passionate about experience innovation and eager to push the boundaries of what’s possible. You bring 8 YEARS of experience, a growth mindset and a drive to make a lasting impact. You will thrive in this role if you are: A curious problem solver who challenges the status quo A collaborator who values teamwork and knowledge-sharing Excited by the intersection of technology, creativity and data Experienced in Agile methodologies and consulting (a plus)

Requirements

Proven professional experience in AEM development as technical lead.
Knowledge of Agile principles – scrum, backlog, sprint, etc.
Strong proficiency in modern software development and Git.
Hands-on experience building frontends and experiences with Edge Delivery Services and modern AEM authoring tooling including either Document Authoring or Universal Editor approaches
Experience with Content Fragments and Experience Fragments, ideally with GraphQL.
Experience in creating Sling Servlets and OSGi Services and creation of content imports
Experience in AEM asset management.
Experience in consuming third-party APIs.
Hands-on or exposure to AEM Cloud Service and AEM Cloud Manager setups
User access management, ACL configurations.
Knowledge of Workflows.
Implementation of front-end and backend unit tests.
Experience in frontend (Javascript, CSS, and HTML).
Experience in problem-solving and debugging.

Nice To Haves

AEM Developer certification and another related one
AEM Assets and broader Experience Cloud solutions, including Adobe Analytics, Adobe Target and Adobe Workfront

Benefits

A comprehensive insurance plan , where you can choose the module that best suits your needs—Gold, Silver, or Bronze. The employer may contribute up to 80% of your coverage depending on the selected module. This plan includes short- and long-term disability coverage .
Dialogue via Sun Life provides virtual healthcare services, allowing you to consult with a healthcare professional for emergencies, prescription renewals, and more. You also have access to the Employee and Family Assistance Program , as well as a complete mental health support program .
A $500 Personal Spending Account , which can be used for healthcare reimbursements, gym memberships, public transit passes, office supplies, or contributions to your RRSP through Valtech.
A retirement plan where Valtech will match 100% of your RRSP contributions through a Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP), up to a maximum of 4%. You can start contributing to your RRSP immediately, and to the DPSP after 3 months. The vesting of the DPSP will be after a 24 months of service.
Access to a flexible vacation under Valtech's policy to support your work-life balance, with 5 days available during your probation period and a prorated amount calculated for the remainder of the year.
Personal Technology Reimbursement – $30/month for every employee-offered on day 1.
We close during the winter holidays and offer flexible scheduling throughout the year, so you can enjoy those sunny Friday afternoons—provided your weekly hours are completed.

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