Dentsu Media/Entertainment

AEM Developer

Kolkata, India In person Full-time

Location: Kolkata

We are looking for an experienced Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Full Stack Developers to join our team for an enterprise client engagement. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in AEM development, Java-based backend technologies, modern frontend frameworks, and enterprise content management solutions. The role involves building scalable digital experiences and collaborating with business stakeholders, designers, QA engineers, and cross-functional delivery teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain AEM components, templates, workflows, and custom applications.
  • Build backend solutions using Java, Apache Sling, OSGi, JCR, and related AEM frameworks.
  • Develop frontend experiences using HTML5, CSS3/SCSS, JavaScript (ES6+), and React.
  • Configure and customize AEM Core Components, Editable Templates, Content Fragments, and Experience Fragments.
  • Implement AEM workflows, permissions, user/group management, and content publishing processes.
  • Develop and integrate REST APIs and other enterprise systems with AEM.
  • Work with headless CMS architectures, GraphQL, and Content Services where applicable.
  • Support deployments, troubleshoot issues, and optimize application performance.
  • Follow secure coding standards, conduct code reviews, and maintain reusable, high-quality code.
  • Collaborate with architects, product owners, and stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, estimation, and delivery activities.
  • Use Git-based version control and CI/CD pipelines to manage code and deployments.

Mandatory Technical Skills

  • 5–6 years of overall software development experience, with at least 3 years hands-on AEM experience.
  • Experience with Adobe Experience Manager 6.5 and/or AEM as a Cloud Service.
  • Proficiency in Java, Apache Sling, OSGi, JCR, and Oak.
  • Strong knowledge of HTL (Sightly), Sling Models, servlets, services, and schedulers.
  • Experience developing custom AEM components, templates, dialogs, and workflows.
  • Hands-on experience with AEM Core Components, Editable Templates, and content authoring.
  • Strong frontend skills in HTML5, CSS3/SCSS, and JavaScript (ES6+).
  • Experience with Maven, Git, build/deployment processes, REST APIs, and JSON.
  • Understanding of debugging, performance tuning, and resolving AEM application issues.

Good-to-Have Skills

  • React and modern JavaScript frameworks.
  • AEM Headless, GraphQL, Content Fragments, and Experience Fragments.
  • AEM as a Cloud Service and Adobe Cloud Manager.
  • Dispatcher configuration, caching, CDN, and web performance optimization.
  • AWS or other cloud platforms.
  • Automated testing, JUnit, Mockito, and CI/CD tooling.
  • Adobe certifications, particularly AEM Sites Developer or AEM Sites Architect.
  • Experience in enterprise consulting or client-facing delivery environments.

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.

Candidate Expectations

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality solutions within agreed timelines.
  • Willingness to collaborate with distributed teams and client stakeholders.
  • Ability to understand technical requirements and recommend appropriate implementation approaches.

Location

Kolkata

Brand

Fractal

Time Type

Full time

Contract Type

Permanent

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