PRIMARY FUNCTION / POSITION SUMMARY:

The Senior Adobe Experience Manger (AEM) Developer/Web Technologist will participate in all aspects of the software development lifecycle which includes estimating, technical design, implementation, documentation, testing, deployment and support of applications developed for our clients.

As a Senior Developer working in a team environment, duties will include working with solution architects and developers on interpretation/translation of wireframes and creative designs into functional requirements, and subsequently into technical design. Daily work will be focused on delivering assigned tasks and/or specific tracks of the solution on time, escalating issues when appropriate as well as educating and leading others in the form of code reviews, workshops, and documentation.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES / PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: 

• Play a vital role in the development, testing and deployment of AEM Web and Mobile solutions. Work closely with clients, developers, project managers and business analysts.
• Design efficient content models, security models, workflows and templates.
• Develop AEM templates and components leveraging current AEM software releases.
• Employ strong coding standards for efficiency, readability, and reuse.
• Develop and maintain application specific documentation.
• Assist in the conceptual and technical design, using object-oriented design techniques.
• Independently interface with client technical teams and business owners as needed during the design and implementation.
• Mentor junior team members and ensure software developed adheres to best practices and quality standards through code and design reviews.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or an equivalent related discipline
• Minimum of 5 years of hands on Java & J2EE/JEE software development experience
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience developing or testing commercial software
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience programming consumer facing web sites using modern technologies (HTML 5, CSS 3, JavaScript, AJAX, etc.)

• Experience working with Content Management Systems (AEM is a plus)
• Experience with build tools such as Maven, WebPack, Gulp, or others
• Experience with secure coding practices

• Experience with CSS preprocessors such as LESS or SASS
• Experience with mobile first development and responsive design
• Strong understanding of web architecture concepts (RESTful APIs, client-side data binding, etc.)
• Experience with parsing and generating data using formats such as JSON and XML
• Ability to work as part of a team within a collaborative environment
• Superior problem solving, organizational, decision-making, written, oral and interpersonal skills

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• Strong understanding of AEM component architecture
• Ability to integrate AEM with the Adobe Experience Cloud suite of tools. (Adobe Analytics, Adobe Launch, Adobe Target, Adobe Audience Manager, etc.)
• Strong understanding of SEO best practices
• Ability to develop automated test cases with standard unit testing frameworks
• Ability to deliver front-end web applications, including front-end UI and integration with back-end services
• Experience implementing web content management systems in a large corporate environment.
• Experience with web and application servers, such as Apache Tomcat
• Knowledge of Sling, Spring and Struts Framework or other MVC frameworks
• Excellent estimation abilities in scoping work in a highly complex environment

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