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Purple Drive

AEM Developer

Purple Drive, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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Job Title:

AEM Developer

Location:

Onsite / Hybrid

Experience:

5+ Years

Employment Type:

Full-time / Contract

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced

AEM (Adobe Experience Manager) Developer

to design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade web applications and digital experience platforms. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in

AEM 6.4 or newer versions , strong Java development skills, and hands-on experience integrating Adobe solutions such as

Target

and

Analytics . This role requires a solid understanding of AEM architecture, workflows, UI customization, and performance optimization.

Key Responsibilities

AEM Development & Customization

Develop, configure, and maintain

AEM components, templates, workflows, and OSGi bundles . Work extensively with

Sling servlets ,

Sightly (HTL) , and

Sling Models . Implement

custom workflows , content fragments, and

RESTful integrations

with third-party systems. Customize

Coral/Granite UI

and extend AEM core functionalities such as

Launches . Utilize

Lucene indexing

and caching strategies for enhanced search and performance. Integration & Performance

Integrate AEM with

Adobe Target ,

Analytics , and other marketing technology platforms. Develop and consume

Web Services (REST/SOAP)

and handle data exchange via

XML, JSON, HTTP, SSL, and TCP/IP . Implement caching solutions and perform

application performance tuning . Security & Access Control

Apply a deep understanding of

AEM security models , user/group permissions, and

Access Control Lists (ACLs) . Ensure compliance with enterprise security standards and best practices. Collaboration & Delivery

Work closely with

Project Managers, UX/UI teams, and QA engineers

to ensure timely, high-quality deliverables. Participate in

code reviews , peer collaboration, and Agile ceremonies. Prepare detailed

technical documentation

and process explanations. DevOps & Continuous Integration

Utilize CI/CD tools such as

Jenkins, Hudson, Maven , and

Selenium

for automated builds, deployments, and testing. Support version control and deployment best practices. Required Skills & Qualifications

Experience:

Minimum

5 years

working on

AEM projects (6.4 or newer) . Adobe Stack Expertise:

Familiarity with

Adobe Target ,

Analytics , and other Adobe Marketing Cloud products. Technical Proficiency:

Strong

Java/J2EE

foundation. Proficiency with

Sling ,

OSGi ,

JCR ,

Dispatcher , and

AEM core components . Hands-on with

Sightly (HTL) ,

Sling Models ,

REST ,

JSON ,

Lucene , and

UI customization .

Frontend Experience:

Exposure to

Coral/Granite UI , and

SPA templating

using frameworks like

React

or

Angular

is a plus. CI/CD Tools:

Experience with

Jenkins ,

Hudson ,

Maven , or

Selenium . Documentation & Communication:

Exceptional ability to

document ,

present , and explain** complex technical concepts clearly**. Other CMS/DXP Experience:

Exposure to other content management systems and

Digital Experience Platforms (DXP)

is highly desirable.