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# AEM Developer

- **Company:** Soft Pretzel Franchise Systems, Inc.
- **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Build Automation, Cloud Computing, Software Quality, Code Review, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Github, Apache Maven, Package Management Systems, Scrum Methodology, Runbook, SonarQube, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Caching, Git, Adobe, Osgi, Restful APIs, Jenkins
- **Published:** July 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us7a0f3dd99741fe2f6459068d8a307fb1

## About the Role

Candidate must be capable of thinking beyond just a developer mindset and understand the larger picture and connect the dots across the entire solution ecosystem. Like an architect mindset but more hands on.

## Description

Development & Implementation

 * Design and develop AEM components, templates, and workflows using Sling, OSGi, and HTL (Sightly), CF Model
 * Development experiences on CaaS/Headless framework
 * Build custom AEM applications and integrations following Adobe best practices
 * Develop RESTful APIs and integrate AEM with third-party systems (CRM, DAM, CDN, analytics)
 * Implement AEM Sites, Assets, Forms, and Content Fragments
 * Create reusable component libraries and design systems in AEM

Architecture & Design

 * Collaborate with architects to design scalable, maintainable AEM solutions
 * Define content models, taxonomies, and metadata schemas
 * Optimize AEM performance, caching strategies (Dispatcher), and CDN integration
 * Implement multi-site management (MSM) and multi-language support (i18n)
 * Ensure AEM solutions follow WCAG 2.1 accessibility standards

CI/CD & DevOps

 * Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Adobe Cloud Manager, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions
 * Implement code quality gates (SonarQube, Code Reviews)
 * Manage AEM deployments across Dev, QA, Stage, and Production environments
 * Automate build processes using Maven, Git, and package managers

Collaboration & Leadership

 * Mentor junior developers and conduct code reviews
 * Collaborate with UX/UI designers, business analysts, and content authors
 * Provide technical guidance during sprint planning and backlog refinement
 * Document technical specifications, architecture diagrams, and runbooks
 * Participate in Agile ceremonies (standups, retrospectives, demos)

Support & Maintenance

 * Troubleshoot production issues and provide timely resolutions
 * Monitor AEM performance and implement optimizations
 * Conduct security audits and apply patches/updates
 * Support content authors with training and troubleshooting


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