AEM Lead

Job Title - Adobe Experience Manager Specialist ACS Song

Management Level: Level 9- Specialist

Location: Kochi (Preferred), Coimbatore, Trivandrum

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Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled Technical Lead who has 5-8 years of hands-on experience in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) development, with strong expertise in JavaScript and J2EE technologies. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining AEM components, templates, and services to deliver seamless digital experiences. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including UX designers, backend developers, and project managers to build scalable and efficient web applications.

As a Technical Lead, you will not only manage the AEM development lifecycle but also lead cross-functional integration with Adobe Experience Cloud products including RTCDP, Customer Journey Analytics, and Adobe Launch. You will oversee secure user access using Okta/Auth0 and enable data-driven experiences through Snowflake and Adobe I/O. A strong understanding of Edge Delivery Service performance optimization is critical to success in this role

Roles and Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain reusable code libraries and custom solutions using AEM 6.x and above.
• Write efficient, modular, and maintainable code using JavaScript, Java, and J2EE technologies.

• Lead the triage , analysis and deploying solutions for the incidents, and defects reported on the platform, and business functionality in accordance with project requirements.
• Investigate and resolve issues reported in the integration of AEM with Adobe Experience Platform (RTCDP, Customer Journey Analytics), Adobe Launch, and Adobe I/O APIs for seamless data exchange and event tracking.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues in existing AEM applications.
• Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and agile development processes.
• Evolve and fix issue in authentication flows using Okta/Auth0 for gated content, login areas, and user-specific experiences.
• Collaborate with data engineering and analytics teams to feed AEM-captured data into Snowflake for predictive modeling and reporting.
• Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into AEM Forms-based solutions.
• Integrate AEM Forms with external systems such as REST/SOAP services, databases, and third-party APIs.
• Optimize performance for global audiences by leveraging AEM on Edge Delivery Service, including caching strategies and CDN integration
• Manage and maintain AEM environments, including configuration, deployment, and performance tuning.
• Guide and mentor a team of developers, providing technical leadership, code reviews, and best practices.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, including design specs, deployment plans, and support documentation.
• Stay updated with AEM product updates, new features, and industry trends.

Professional and Technical Skills

• 5-8 years of professional experience in AEM development (AEM 6.0+ preferred).
• Solid understanding of Java/J2EE, JavaScript - including frameworks/libraries such as JQuery, Angular, or React, HTML5, XML, and CSS.
• Experience in integrating AEM with RESTful/SOAP web services.
• Familiarity with version control tools (e.g., Git), build tools (e.g., Maven), and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with performance tuning and troubleshooting AEM-based applications.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Additional Information

About Our Company | Accenture (do not remove the hyperlink)

Experience: 5-8 years of experience is required

Educational Qualification: Graduation (Accurate educational details should capture)