The Role
As a Senior AEM Frontend Developer, you will translate client requirements into technical designs, design and implement customer engagement strategies to support multi-site, multi-channel, multi-lingual delivery environments, design and implement components for the AEM platform, build solutions on top of the AEM, Assets, Analytics and Social collaboration modules, create and integrate content- driven applications on top of the AEM core platform, and integrate with ecommerce solutions, portal solutions, and search engines, unlocking the business value Adobe marketing tools. You will independently drive design decisions to ensure the necessary health of the overall solution. You will be integrating many cloud services to AEM as well. Our industry recognized Adobe engineering team is on the lookout for individuals who don't just do AEM work, But have a drive to be part of the best! We are currently seeking a AEM Front-End development who can lead and own custom web development for enterprise-level customers. This role will be responsible for taking projects through the entire life cycle. You will tackle problems and resolve complex issues, while working in a distributed environment. A successful team member will be proactive and collaborative!
The Opportunity
- Lead development of mission-critical web apps and sites, delivering highly performant experiences.
- Lead front-end development for mission-critical AEM authoring and user experiences.
- Actively participate in client meetings, professionally and expertly, tailoring communications to fit your audience.
- Require minimal supervision, provide oversight for assigned projects, and get things done without being micromanaged.
- Contribute during all phases of the development lifecycle.
- Work fast with an attention to detail within a fast-paced work environment with firm deadlines.
- Own the front-end build system and development processes.
- Build reusable components with HTL/Sightly, CSS/SASS/LESS and JavaScript.
- Write well-designed and efficient code that works across devices.
- Adhere to and promote inclusive design best practices up to and beyond WCAG standards.
- Translate business needs into technical front-end requirements.
- Provide constructive feedback in code reviews and help others to become better developers.
- Support continuous improvement by staying up to date with the rapidly evolving front-end world.
- Mentor senior engineers and share technical knowledge with the entire engineering practice.
The Person
- BS/MS degree, bootcamp graduate, or equivalent self-education
- 7+ years of professional hands-on front-end development experience
- 3+ years of experience in AEM technical and team leadership in a professional environment
- Built sites using AEM Cloud Service or AEM 6.5; Edge Delivery Services, experience in other CMS systems such as Drupal may be considered
- Proficiency with AEM Components, Dialogs, Templates, Clientlibs and Fragments
- An understanding of design and the ability to fill gaps if a design doesn't cover all screen sizes or isn't consistent
- Experience with the latest front-end tools and technologies, such as GraphQL, Webpack, ES6 JavaScript, React, TypeScript and Storybook.js
- Experience with localhost AEM development and builds using Apache Maven
- Strong communication, problem solving, and consulting skills
- Worked with Agile development, preferably SCRUM
