Job Description
Experience: 8+ Years
Location: Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune & Gurgaon
Work Mode: Hybrid (3 Days Work from Office)
Budget: Up to ₹24 LPA
Notice Period: Immediate to 10 Days Preferred
Roles & Responsibilities
We are looking for an experienced Senior AEM Backend & Edge Delivery Services (EDS) Developer to design and deliver enterprise-scale digital experience platforms. This role involves building scalable AEM backend solutions, leading AEM Cloud migrations, implementing Adobe Edge Delivery Services, and optimizing high-performance web applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop scalable backend solutions using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM).
- Build and maintain custom AEM components, templates, workflows, Sling Models, and OSGi services.
- Develop RESTful and GraphQL APIs to support headless and omnichannel content delivery.
- Architect content structures, Digital Asset Management (DAM) integrations, and content replication strategies.
- Lead end-to-end migration projects from AEM 6.5 to AEM as a Cloud Service and from AEMaaCS to Adobe Edge Delivery Services (EDS).
- Design, develop, and deploy production-ready EDS websites using block-based architecture.
- Create and optimize reusable block libraries using modern JavaScript and CSS.
- Integrate EDS with Universal Editor, Sidekick, SharePoint, Google Drive, and third-party platforms.
- Improve website performance by optimizing Core Web Vitals (LCP, CLS, and INP).
- Configure and manage Akamai CDN properties, caching strategies, EdgeWorkers, and Property Manager rules.
- Collaborate with infrastructure teams to implement security, WAF, DDoS protection, and origin failover strategies.
- Automate build and deployment pipelines using GitHub Actions and Adobe Cloud Manager.
- Define scalable technical architecture for hybrid AEM and EDS implementations.
- Perform code reviews, establish development standards, and mentor development teams.
- Work closely with architects, UX teams, and frontend developers to deliver high-quality digital experiences.
- Implement monitoring and observability solutions for production environments.
Required Skills
- Strong experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM 6.4/6.5 & AEM as a Cloud Service)
- Hands-on expertise in Java, OSGi, Apache Sling, JCR/Oak, HTL/Sightly, Sling Models, and WCM Core Components
- Experience building Headless AEM solutions using Content Fragments and GraphQL APIs
- Expertise in Adobe Edge Delivery Services (EDS), Franklin/Helix architecture, and production deployments
- Proven experience leading AEMaaCS to EDS migration projects
- Strong knowledge of Akamai CDN, Property Manager, EdgeWorkers, caching strategies, and Dispatcher
- Experience with GitHub Actions, Adobe Cloud Manager, Jenkins, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines
- Hands-on experience with JUnit, Mockito, and AEM Mocks
- Strong understanding of performance optimization and Core Web Vitals
- Excellent problem-solving, architecture, and stakeholder communication skills
Skills:- Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), GraphQL and Akamai
