Senior AEM developer

Title: Senior AEM developer

Location: Newark, NJ (Hybrid)

Duration: 06 Months (Possibility of extension)

Client is seeking a Senior AEM developer who has the right mix of technical expertise and a passion for managing the dynamics of a fast‑paced environment. The candidate will work with Business, Dev Ops and Architecture teams to successfully deliver complex cross‑functional projects.

• Collaborate with product management, marketing, and fellow technologists to design, develop and deliver frictionless multi‑channel experiences.
• Provide technical guidance and be a technical mentor to the SCRUM team; lead the pre‑sprint technical design and grooming activities.
• Drive user story analysis, elaboration and design, ensuring code quality is high with supporting unit test and automation.
• Contribute to high‑level architecture and drive low‑level design; champion modular design, reuse, separation of concern, high cohesion and loose coupling.
• Employ industry best practices to deliver world‑class solutions and ensure developed solutions remain compliant with all applicable Prudential standards.
• Enable change, help accelerate innovation and ensure customer delight.
• Drive software development activities to meet schedules and timelines.
• Research problems discovered by QA or product support and develop solutions to the problems.
• Ensure that software standards and quality targets are met.

• Experience developing mission‑critical web and server applications in an agile environment.
• Possess excellent software architecture, design and problem‑solving skills.
• Experience with end‑to‑end implementations of AEM 6.5; AEM as a cloud service experience preferred.
• 1 year relevant experience with client‑side technologies including JavaScript, jQuery, HTML5, HTL, CSS3, SASS, Jasmine, Karma, JSON, REST, Type Script, ES6, NPM, Bower, Gulp, Grunt, Web Pack.
• 3 years experience with creating new components, templates, dialogs, widgets and bundles; creating and managing site, DAM within AEM.
• 3 years experience with backend technologies including Java, J2EE, Tomcat, REST, OSGi (Apache Felix).
• 2 years experience with Java Content Repository (API) and Sling web framework.
• Working experience with Adobe Analytics, Adobe Target, Adobe Launch & Adobe Experience Platform.
• Knowledge of responsive web design.
• Experience with agile development methodologies and TDD.
• Knowledge of Dev Ops tools such as Artifactory, Sonar Qube, Selenium, Jenkins is highly desirable.
• Experience with monitoring and logging techniques and tools such as Cloud Watch, Splunk and Dynatrace, etc.
• Experience building CI/CD pipeline meeting all quality gates.
• Experience integrating Gen AI tools that can help with development or content creation workflow would be desirable.
• AEM Developer Certification preferred.