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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Java Front End Lead/ Architect with CMS and AEM - **Company:** CYNET SYSTEMS INC. - **Location:** Pennington, NJ, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $135,200.0 - $145,600.0 - **Contract:** Temporary to permanent - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Continuous Integration, Github, Google Analytics, Cloud Services, Salesforce.Com, Git, Front End Software Development, Veeva - **Published:** August 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us36f0574e84c920b950b474f6f1d52266 ## About the Role * 14+ years in enterprise web/CMS architecture, including 2+ years hands-on with AEM EDS. * Deep understanding of composable/JAMstack architecture, Git-based CI/CD (GitHub Actions), and CDN/edge delivery (Fastly or equivalent). * Experience architecting multi-site, multi-region platforms with region-specific compliance/data residency requirements. * Familiarity with Salesforce (Experience Cloud, Health Cloud), OneTrust, GA4/GTM integration patterns. * Experience in regulated industries (pharma/life sciences preferred) - understanding of MLR approval workflows, HCP-gating, GDPR. * Strong stakeholder communication skills - able to present architecture decisions to both technical and business audiences. * Prior experience with hybrid CMS/DXP transitions (e.g., legacy platform to modern composable stack) a strong plus., * AEM as a Cloud Service (headful) experience, to bridge decisions across the hybrid EDS + AEM Sites model. * Experience with Universal Editor / document-based authoring models. * Prior experience in a hub-and-spoke or multi-region governance operating model. ## Description * Define and own the target architecture for AEM Edge Delivery Services (EDS) across public sites, including Content Bus / Code Bus design and multi-site/multi-region structure. * Design the Hub Block Library governance model - the sync mechanism between hub and spoke repos, PR-based propagation, and branch protection standards. * Architect integration patterns for Salesforce (CRM/Health Cloud), SFMC, OneTrust, GA4/GTM, DocCheck/OneKey, Coveo, and IRMS MAX Web/Veeva PromoMats. * Define the region-locked delivery architecture (Fastly service + shield configuration per region) to satisfy data residency requirements. * Own the technical boundary and handoff design between AEM EDS. * Produce reference architecture diagrams, target-state documentation, and technical decision records for stakeholders. * Provide technical governance oversight through Client, Build, and Hypercare. * Act as primary technical point of contact for platform/InfoSec teams on architecture questions. * Guide the AEM EDS Lead Developer and Admin + Frontend roles on implementation standards. ## Related Videos - [Modern Headless Commerce with Vendure](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/489-modern-headless-commerce-with-vendure) - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Headless and JAMstack - The State of Commerce Today](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/97-headless-and-jamstack-the-state-of-commerce-today) - [Enterprise-Cloud-Native - Fast-Paced Development & Deployment in a Highly Secure Banking Environment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/671-enterprise-cloud-native-fast-paced-development-deployment-in-a-highly-secure-banking-environment) - [Bringing AI Model Testing and Prompt Management to Your Codebase with GitHub Models](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1536-bringing-ai-model-testing-and-prompt-management-to-your-codebase-with-github-models) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Dev Digest 133 - Back to Front](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/474-dev-digest-133-back-to-front) - [Dev Digest 138 - Are you secure about this?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/486-dev-digest-138-are-you-secure-about-this) - [Dev Digest 132 - Binging WADFlix?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/473-dev-digest-132-binging-wadflix)