Job description:
Position: AEM Developer – Backend
Experience: 8-12 Years
Location: Hyderabad
Notice Period: Immediate Joiners Preferred
Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled AEM Backend Developer with a strong foundation in Java and hands-on expertise in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM). The ideal candidate will have proven experience in designing and building scalable AEM solutions, customizing core platform functionalities, and working across the full AEM technology stack.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Architect, implement, and support backend solutions built on Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)
- Develop and extend AEM components, workflows, and OSGi-based services to meet business needs
- Create Sling Servlets, design RESTful services, and handle integrations with third-party platforms
- Work extensively with AEM core components, editable templates, and content repository (JCR) structures
- Configure and maintain workflows, event listeners, and scheduled tasks within AEM
- Enhance system performance by optimizing queries and leveraging dispatcher caching mechanisms
- Maintain strong application security standards through proper use of ACLs, SSO, and secure coding practices
- Partner with cross-functional teams such as QA, design, and project stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions
- Contribute to CI/CD workflows, including build automation, testing, and deployment processes
- Prepare and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for implementations and workflows
AEM Backend Development
Experience with:
Workflows, Workflow Launchers
Event Handlers, Event Listeners, Schedulers, Sling Jobs
Query Builder, Searching, Indexing [Lucene]
Session Management
Technical Understanding
- Solid knowledge of AEM Touch UI and front-end templating using HTL (Sightly)
- Familiarity with Editable Templates and managing reusable content through Content Fragments and Experience Fragments
- Experience working with Client Libraries (Clientlibs) for efficient management of CSS and JavaScript assets
Integration & APIs
● Strong experience in RESTful services and API integrations
Security
● Knowledge of:
○ Access Control Lists (ACL)
○ Single Sign-On (SSO)
○ AEM security layers
Performance Optimization
● Dispatcher caching
● Query optimization
● Debugging and performance tuning
Infrastructure & Deployment
● Dispatcher and Apache setup
● Cron job configuration
● Build tools: Maven / Ant
● CI/CD tools: Jenkins, Hudson, Selenium
Persistence & Storage
● TarMK, MongoMK, S3
Additional Skills
● Experience in AEM upgrades (service packs, version upgrades, migration planning)
● Knowledge of headless CMS architecture
● Experience integrating AEM with external systems
● Familiarity with other CMS platforms and DXP ecosystem
Preferred Qualifications
● Prior experience working with Apple projects (nice to have)
● Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
● Excellent communication and documentation abilities
Interview Process
● Round 1: Online Assessment (Glider Test)
● Round 2: Technical Interview
Use Cases / Project Exposure
● Migration from non-CMS to AEM
● Headless CMS implementations
● Multi-site manager (MSM) configurations
● Enterprise-level AEM deployments
Why Join Us?
● Opportunity to work with a global client
● Competitive compensation package
● Fast-track hiring process
● Exposure to large-scale AEM implementations
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Provident Fund
Education:
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₹130,000.00 - ₹230,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Provident Fund
Education:
Work Location: In person
