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Posted 29 Oct 2026

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Posted
29 Oct 2026

About the role

Job Description: AEM Back-End Developer

Position Summary

The AEM Back-End Developer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the server-side architecture of Adobe Experience Manager solutions. This role focuses on Java-based development, Sling Models, OSGi services, workflow customizations, integrations, and platform performance optimization across AEM Sites, Assets, and Forms.

Key Responsibilities

Core AEM Development

  • Design and develop custom AEM components, Sling Models, Servlets, and OSGi services.
  • Build and maintain workflows across AEM Sites, Assets, and Forms.
  • Develop custom business logic and backend services supporting enterprise digital experiences.
  • Manage content structures and repository configurations.

Integration Development

  • Integrate AEM with: 
    • Adobe Experience Platform
    • Adobe Analytics
    • Adobe Target
    • CRM Platforms
    • DAM Solutions
    • Third-party APIs
  • Develop REST and GraphQL service integrations.

Platform & Repository Management

  • Configure and optimize: 
    • JCR Repository
    • Oak Indexes
    • Dispatcher
    • Caching mechanisms
    • Content replication
  • Support multi-site and multilingual deployments.

Cloud & DevOps

  • Support deployments across: 
    • AEM Managed Services
    • AEM as a Cloud Service
  • Partner with DevOps teams for: 
    • CI/CD Pipelines
    • Cloud Manager deployments
    • Environment management

Performance & Security

  • Optimize application performance and scalability.
  • Implement security best practices and code quality standards.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and perform root-cause analysis.

Required Qualifications

Experience

  • 5-8+ years of backend development experience.
  • 4+ years of Adobe Experience Manager development experience.

Technical Skills

  • Strong proficiency in: 
    • Java
    • Sling Framework
    • OSGi
    • JCR
    • Maven
    • REST APIs
  • Experience developing: 
    • Sling Models
    • Servlets
    • OSGi Services
    • Workflow Customizations
    • Event Handlers
    • Scheduler Jobs

AEM Expertise

  • Deep understanding of: 
    • AEM Architecture
    • Dispatcher Configuration
    • Content Repository Structure
    • Replication Mechanisms
    • Package Management
    • MSM (Multi-Site Manager)

DevOps Expertise

  • Git
  • Jenkins / GitHub Actions
  • Cloud Manager
  • CI/CD Automation

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with AEM as a Cloud Service.
  • Experience integrating AEM with Adobe Experience Platform (AEP).
  • Knowledge of Adobe Forms and Assets implementations.
  • Experience with headless AEM and GraphQL APIs.
  • Adobe Certified Expert - AEM Developer or Architect.
  • Experience supporting large-scale MarTech and customer experience platforms.
Responsibilities

Job Description: AEM Back-End Developer

Position Summary

The AEM Back-End Developer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the server-side architecture of Adobe Experience Manager solutions. This role focuses on Java-based development, Sling Models, OSGi services, workflow customizations, integrations, and platform performance optimization across AEM Sites, Assets, and Forms.

Key Responsibilities

Core AEM Development

  • Design and develop custom AEM components, Sling Models, Servlets, and OSGi services.
  • Build and maintain workflows across AEM Sites, Assets, and Forms.
  • Develop custom business logic and backend services supporting enterprise digital experiences.
  • Manage content structures and repository configurations.

Integration Development

  • Integrate AEM with: 
    • Adobe Experience Platform
    • Adobe Analytics
    • Adobe Target
    • CRM Platforms
    • DAM Solutions
    • Third-party APIs
  • Develop REST and GraphQL service integrations.

Platform & Repository Management

  • Configure and optimize: 
    • JCR Repository
    • Oak Indexes
    • Dispatcher
    • Caching mechanisms
    • Content replication
  • Support multi-site and multilingual deployments.

Cloud & DevOps

  • Support deployments across: 
    • AEM Managed Services
    • AEM as a Cloud Service
  • Partner with DevOps teams for: 
    • CI/CD Pipelines
    • Cloud Manager deployments
    • Environment management

Performance & Security

  • Optimize application performance and scalability.
  • Implement security best practices and code quality standards.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and perform root-cause analysis.

Required Qualifications

Experience

  • 5-8+ years of backend development experience.
  • 4+ years of Adobe Experience Manager development experience.

Technical Skills

  • Strong proficiency in: 
    • Java
    • Sling Framework
    • OSGi
    • JCR
    • Maven
    • REST APIs
  • Experience developing: 
    • Sling Models
    • Servlets
    • OSGi Services
    • Workflow Customizations
    • Event Handlers
    • Scheduler Jobs

AEM Expertise

  • Deep understanding of: 
    • AEM Architecture
    • Dispatcher Configuration
    • Content Repository Structure
    • Replication Mechanisms
    • Package Management
    • MSM (Multi-Site Manager)

DevOps Expertise

  • Git
  • Jenkins / GitHub Actions
  • Cloud Manager
  • CI/CD Automation

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with AEM as a Cloud Service.
  • Experience integrating AEM with Adobe Experience Platform (AEP).
  • Knowledge of Adobe Forms and Assets implementations.
  • Experience with headless AEM and GraphQL APIs.
  • Adobe Certified Expert - AEM Developer or Architect.
  • Experience supporting large-scale MarTech and customer experience platforms.
Qualifications

Job Description: AEM Back-End Developer

Position Summary

The AEM Back-End Developer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the server-side architecture of Adobe Experience Manager solutions. This role focuses on Java-based development, Sling Models, OSGi services, workflow customizations, integrations, and platform performance optimization across AEM Sites, Assets, and Forms.

Key Responsibilities

Core AEM Development

  • Design and develop custom AEM components, Sling Models, Servlets, and OSGi services.
  • Build and maintain workflows across AEM Sites, Assets, and Forms.
  • Develop custom business logic and backend services supporting enterprise digital experiences.
  • Manage content structures and repository configurations.

Integration Development

  • Integrate AEM with: 
    • Adobe Experience Platform
    • Adobe Analytics
    • Adobe Target
    • CRM Platforms
    • DAM Solutions
    • Third-party APIs
  • Develop REST and GraphQL service integrations.

Platform & Repository Management

  • Configure and optimize: 
    • JCR Repository
    • Oak Indexes
    • Dispatcher
    • Caching mechanisms
    • Content replication
  • Support multi-site and multilingual deployments.

Cloud & DevOps

  • Support deployments across: 
    • AEM Managed Services
    • AEM as a Cloud Service
  • Partner with DevOps teams for: 
    • CI/CD Pipelines
    • Cloud Manager deployments
    • Environment management

Performance & Security

  • Optimize application performance and scalability.
  • Implement security best practices and code quality standards.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and perform root-cause analysis.

Required Qualifications

Experience

  • 5-8+ years of backend development experience.
  • 4+ years of Adobe Experience Manager development experience.

Technical Skills

  • Strong proficiency in: 
    • Java
    • Sling Framework
    • OSGi
    • JCR
    • Maven
    • REST APIs
  • Experience developing: 
    • Sling Models
    • Servlets
    • OSGi Services
    • Workflow Customizations
    • Event Handlers
    • Scheduler Jobs

AEM Expertise

  • Deep understanding of: 
    • AEM Architecture
    • Dispatcher Configuration
    • Content Repository Structure
    • Replication Mechanisms
    • Package Management
    • MSM (Multi-Site Manager)

DevOps Expertise

  • Git
  • Jenkins / GitHub Actions
  • Cloud Manager
  • CI/CD Automation

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with AEM as a Cloud Service.
  • Experience integrating AEM with Adobe Experience Platform (AEP).
  • Knowledge of Adobe Forms and Assets implementations.
  • Experience with headless AEM and GraphQL APIs.
  • Adobe Certified Expert - AEM Developer or Architect.
  • Experience supporting large-scale MarTech and customer experience platforms.

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