Senior AEM Developer
About The Position
Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a Senior AEM Developer to build and maintain enterprise-grade digital experiences on AEM Sites, AEM Assets, and AEM as a Cloud Service. The position emphasizes hands-on development of components, templates, workflows, integrations, and front-end experiences using AEM’s modern stack, with attention to performance, content-authoring experience, and long-term maintainability. The ideal candidate has delivered AEM work in production, understands modern patterns such as SPA Editor and headless delivery, and can balance technical rigor with the needs of editors and content authors. This is a full-time, direct W-2 position that is 100% remote within the United States. The salary range is $100,000–$160,000 annually. Bright Vision Technologies cannot sponsor new H-1B visa petitions; U.S. citizens, Green Card holders, EAD holders, and candidates eligible for an H-1B transfer are encouraged to apply.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Eight or more years of AEM development experience.
- Deep expertise in Java, OSGi, Sling, and HTL.
- Strong understanding of AEM architecture, including author, publish, and Dispatcher tiers.
- Hands-on experience with AEM as a Cloud Service or AEM 6.5.
- Experience building Content Fragments, GraphQL APIs, and headless delivery patterns.
- Strong front-end skills with modern JavaScript and build tools.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines for AEM deployments.
- Strong troubleshooting and performance-tuning skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills.
Nice To Haves
- Adobe Certified AEM Developer credentials.
- Experience with Edge Delivery Services and Franklin/HLX.
- Familiarity with Adobe Experience Platform.
- Exposure to multi-region or multi-brand AEM deployments.
- Experience integrating AEM with commerce platforms such as Magento or Salesforce Commerce Cloud.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop AEM Sites components, templates, and content fragments using modern AEM patterns.
- Build OSGi services, Sling models, servlets, and Java backend logic within AEM.
- Develop front-end experiences using HTL, JavaScript, and modern build tools.
- Implement headless and hybrid delivery using AEM Content Fragments, GraphQL APIs, and edge delivery.
- Migrate or build implementations on AEM as a Cloud Service with cloud-native CI/CD pipelines.
- Develop AEM Assets workflows, including DAM customizations and metadata schema design.
- Integrate AEM with Adobe Experience Cloud products, including Target, Analytics, and Campaign, and with external systems.
- Implement personalization, A/B testing, and targeted content delivery using AEM and Adobe Target.
- Optimize page performance, caching, and Dispatcher configuration for high-traffic sites.
- Build AEM deployment CI/CD pipelines using Cloud Manager, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins.
- Participate in code reviews, contribute to standards, and document technical decisions.
- Troubleshoot production issues across author, publish, and Dispatcher tiers using systematic diagnostic techniques, partnering with infrastructure teams when issues cross tier boundaries.
- Collaborate with content authors, designers, and product owners to improve the authoring experience.
- Stay current with AEM releases, AEM Cloud Service developments, and the Adobe ecosystem.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
