AEM Back-End Developerr

Company Profile:
At CGI, we’re a team of builders. We call our employees members because all who join CGI are building their own company - one that has grown to 72,000 professionals located in 40 countries. Founded in 1976, CGI is a leading IT and business process services firm committed to helping clients succeed. We have the global resources, expertise, stability and dedicated professionals needed to achieve. At CGI, we’re a team of builders. We call our employees members because all who join CGI are building their own company - one that has grown to 72,000 professionals located in 40 countries. Founded in 1976, CGI is a leading IT and business process services firm committed to helping clients succeed. We have the global resources, expertise, stability and dedicated professionals needed to achieve results for our clients - and for our members. Come grow with us. Learn more at www.cgi.com. This is a great opportunity to join a winning team. CGI offers a competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth and professional development. Benefits for full-time, permanent members start on the first day of employment and include a paid time-off program and profit participation and stock purchase plans. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. No unsolicited agency referrals please. Job Title: AEM Back-End Developer Position: Senior Software Engineer Experience: 5 to 8 yrs Category: Software Development Main location: Bangalore / Hyderabad Position ID: J1025-1305 Employment Type:

Your future duties and responsibilities

Job Description
We are seeking an AEM Back-End Developer to support the modernization of our lumen.com portal by enhancing its back-end architecture. The role involves migrating to AEM Cloud Service, optimizing DAM workflows, and building robust APIs and services. The ideal candidate will focus on standardizing back-end processes, integrating AI-driven features, and ensuring system scalability and security. Collaboration with front-end developers and architects is essential to deliver seamless digital experiences. Responsibilities . Migrate back-end infrastructure from on-premise or IT-hosted Kubernetes to AEM Cloud Service. . Develop and optimize custom workflows, services, and APIs using Java, Apache Sling, and OSGi. . Standardize content models using Content Fragments and Experience Fragments for scalability. . Optimize DAM workflows for efficient asset management and metadata handling. . Implement AI-driven features for content tagging, search, and personalization. . Enhance performance through caching strategies, CDN tuning, and query optimization. . Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with quality gates (static analysis, performance tests) for reliable deployments. . Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across AEM environments. . Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate back-end services with UI components.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

Essential Skills
. 5+ years of experience in back-end development, with at least 3 years focused on AEM. . Expertise in Java, Apache Sling, OSGi, workflows, Dispatcher configuration and JCR for AEM development. . Experience with AEM Sites, AEM Assets, and AEM Forms. . Experience with DAM, metadata, assets, content publishing/unpublishing, replication. . Understanding of AEM deployment pipelines, CI/CD, unit testing, performance profiling. . Proficiency in building RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and headless CMS architectures. . Strong problem-solving and debugging skills for complex AEM environments. . Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Good-to-Have Skills . Adobe Certified Expert in AEM (Developer). . Experience with AEM as a Cloud Service and cloud-native development. . Knowledge of AI integration for content management or personalization. . Familiarity with DevOps tools like Jenkins, Maven, or Terraform. . Experience with performance optimization techniques like caching and CDN tuning. . Understanding of web security best practices and authentication protocols (e.g., SSO).

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because… You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.