Develop and maintain backend solutions for Adobe Experience Manager using Java, OSGi, Sling, JCR, and AEM APIs. Build integrations, automated tests, and cloud deployment pipelines; troubleshoot and optimize systems for security, performance, reliability, and scalability. Collaborate with frontend, QA, project teams, and stakeholders, while supporting code reviews, documentation, technical requirements, and continuous improvement for AEM as a Cloud Service environments.
The Backend Developer – Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) will design, develop, test, and maintain backend solutions for AEM-based applications. The role requires strong hands-on experience in Java, Apache Sling, OSGi, JCR, AEM APIs, integrations, and AEM as a Cloud Service. The position holder will contribute to reliable, scalable, secure, and maintainable backend services while working closely with project teams and stakeholders to deliver high-quality digital solutions.
Responsibilities:
Core/Primary:
- Design, develop, and maintain backend services and custom AEM functionality using Java, OSGi, Sling Models, Sling Servlets, and Sling Schedulers
- Develop secure and efficient content and repository operations using JCR, ResourceResolver, and AEM APIs
- Build and support integrations between AEM and third-party platforms, services, and data sources
- Create automated unit tests using JUnit, Mockito, and AEM/Sling Mocks to ensure code quality and maintainability
- Troubleshoot backend issues and optimize AEM code for performance, reliability, security, and scalability
- Manage builds, dependencies, source control, and code reviews using Maven and Git
- Support deployments, quality gates, and environment operations through AEM Cloud Manager for AEM as a Cloud Service
Marginal/Secondary:
- Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to improve code quality, maintainability, and adherence to development standards
- Collaborate with frontend developers, QA team members, and project stakeholders to clarify technical requirements and resolve implementation issues
- Support documentation of technical design, backend implementation details, and deployment-related changes
Other:
- Stay updated on AEM, Java, cloud development, security, and integration best practices to support continuous improvement
- Contribute to internal knowledge sharing, process improvements, and team learning activities when required
Technical Qualifications:
- Hands-on experience working with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), Java, OSGi, Sling Models, Sling Servlets, Sling Schedulers, JCR, ResourceResolver, and AEM APIs
- Experience building and supporting integrations between AEM and third-party platforms, services, and data sources
- Experience writing automated unit tests using JUnit, Mockito, and AEM/Sling Mocks
- Experience with AEM as a Cloud Service and Adobe Cloud Manager, including build pipelines and deployments
- Proficient: Proficient in backend development using Java, OSGi services, Sling Models, Sling Servlets, and repository operations
- Proficient with Maven for build and dependency management and Git for version control
- Proficient in troubleshooting backend issues and optimizing AEM code for performance, reliability, security, and scalability
- Knowledge/Understanding: Knowledge of Agile development practices and collaborative delivery environments
- Understanding of development standards, secure coding practices, cloud-based deployment processes, and maintainable backend architecture
Personal Skills:
- Ability to work independently, manage assigned tasks, and deliver results with minimal supervision
- Ability to analyze and troubleshoot complex backend development and AEM integration challenges
- Ability to communicate technical solutions clearly and collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to maintain attention to detail and ensure accuracy, quality, and consistency in development work
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced project environment
- Ability to work effectively within a team, share knowledge with peers, and support collaborative problem-solving
Education and Work Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related scientific discipline is preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant backend development experience, including hands-on experience with AEM backend development, Java, OSGi, Sling, JCR, AEM APIs, integrations, and cloud-based AEM deployments
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