Position: AEM Developer – Backend
Experience: 7–10 Years
Location: Bangalore
Notice Period: Immediate to March/April Joiners Preferred
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced AEM Backend Developer with a strong foundation in Java and Adobe Experience Manager (AEM). The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in building scalable AEM solutions, customizing core functionalities, and working across the full AEM technology stack.
Key Responsibilities
● Design, develop, and maintain AEM-based backend solutions
● Build and customize AEM components, workflows, and services
● Develop Sling Servlets, REST APIs, and backend integrations
● Work with AEM core components, templates, and content structures
● Implement and manage workflows, event handlers, and schedulers
● Optimize performance through dispatcher caching and query tuning
● Ensure application security using ACLs, SSO, and security best practices
● Collaborate with cross-functional teams including QA, UX, and Project Managers
● Participate in CI/CD processes and automated testing
● Document technical designs and processes clearly
Technical Skills RequiredCore Technologies
● Strong expertise in Java (Core Java, Collections, Multithreading, Design Patterns)
● Hands-on experience with AEM 6.4 or above
● Proficiency in Sling, OSGi, JCR, WCM APIs, Sling Models
AEM Backend Development
● Experience with:
○ Workflows, Workflow Launchers
○ Event Handlers, Event Listeners, Schedulers, Sling Jobs
○ Query Builder, Searching, Indexing (Lucene)
○ Session Management
Web & Frontend Exposure
● Understanding of:
○ Touch UI, Sightly (HTL)
○ Editable Templates, Content & Experience Fragments
○ Client Libraries (Clientlibs)
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
Pay: ₹150,000.00 - ₹250,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Provident Fund
Education:
Work Location: In person