Develop and maintain Adobe Experience Manager components, templates, and content fragments. Integrate AEM with customer data, personalization, analytics, experimentation, and Tealium tagging platforms. Support A/B testing, Customer Journey Analytics, reporting, performance, security, caching, and deployment. Collaborate with authors, marketers, analysts, and front-end engineers to optimize digital experiences.
Role Overview
We are looking for an Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Engineer to build and evolve our digital experience platform. You will develop AEM components and content models, and integrate with customer data, analytics, and experimentation tools to deliver personalized experiences.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain AEM components, templates, and Experience Fragments / Content Fragments.
- Integrate AEM with Customer Data Platform (CDP) and personalization capabilities.
- Implement and support A/B and multivariate testing.
- Configure and maintain Tealium tagging and data layers for accurate event tracking.
- Support Customer Journey Analytics: define data capture, validate implementation, and enable reporting.
- Collaborate with content authors, marketers, analysts, and front-end engineers to deliver and optimize pages.
- Follow AEM best practices for performance, security, dispatcher/caching, and deployment.
Required Qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in web development, with significant hands-on AEM experience.
- Strong knowledge of AEM architecture (Sling, OSGi, JCR) and Java.
- Experience with Content Fragments / Experience Fragments.
- Experience with CDP integrations and A/B testing platforms.
- Hands-on experience with Tealium (or comparable tag management) and Customer Journey Analytics.
Preferred Qualifications
- Adobe certifications (AEM Developer, Adobe Analytics, or Adobe Experience Platform).
- Experience with AEM as a Cloud Service and Cloud Manager pipelines.
- Front-end skills in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Compensation, Benefits and Duration
Minimum Compensation: USD 48,000
Maximum Compensation: USD 168,000
Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.
Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.
This position is available for independent contractors
No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post.
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