AEM Developer

We are looking to add to this talent pool an AEM Developer. The role reports to Program Manager – Development and will be a key influencer of our digital identity.

The candidate must possess knowledge relevant to the functional area, and act as a subject matter expert in providing advice in the area of expertise, and also focus on continuous improvement for maximum efficiency. It is vital to focus on high standard of delivery excellence, provide top-notch service quality and develop successful long-term business partnerships with internal/external customers by identifying and fulfilling customer needs. He/she should be able to break down complex problems into logical and manageable parts in a systematic way, and generate and compare multiple options and set priorities to resolve problems. The ideal candidate must be proactive, and go beyond expectations to achieve job results and create new opportunities. He/she must positively influence the team, motivate high performance, promote a friendly climate, give constructive feedback, provide opportunities for development, and manage career aspirations of direct reports. Communication skills are key here, to explain organizational objectives, assignments, and the big picture to the team, and to articulate team vision and clear objectives.

The ideal experience map  2-5 years of experience in AEM development, maintenance, configuration

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Develop websites using AEM/CQ, including the creation, configuration and integration of templates, components, dialogs, widgets, workflows, content fragment, experience fragment, clientlibs, replication agent, JCR API, Adapter pattern.
• Developing custom OSGI services using R6/R7 annotations, workflows, schedulers, sling servlets and event handlers
• Create custom workflows in AEM
• Develop AEM templates and components leveraging AEM Sightly/HTL framework
• Creating dialogs and their validations
• Users, groups and permissions management. Migration of users, groups and ACLs
• Multisite Management for AEM
• Code deployment using Maven.
• AEM maintenance tasks, dispatcher configurations
• Employ strong coding standards for efficiency, readability, and reuse.
• Propose technology solutions to enable the business to meet/exceed those goals.
• Design, develop and support CMS components, integrations and applications.
• Independently co-ordinate with client for queries and timelines
• Managing Java development, exception handling,
• Handle troubleshooting of components, templates, clientlibs.

Technical and Functional Skills:

• 4-5 years of experience of AEM development. Should have worked on at least 2 projects.
• Experience with Java programming
• Hands on experience on front end technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery
• Hands-on experience in technologies and concepts like, MVC, OOP, Design Patterns, Programming framework (Java), API development
• Experience with Agile project management tools, eg. Jira, and working with Scrum.

People Skills and Other Personality Traits:

• Excellent self-organisation, self-motivation and time management.
• Strong interpersonal skills and effective relation building capacity with client
• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills, including being comfortable influencing others and working across regions.
• Must have excellent communication skills
• Must be detail oriented and well organized
• Ability to handle multiple projects and prioritize different tasks
• Ability to use strong analytical and artistic approach to solve complex creative issues