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We are looking for a Senior AEM Backend Developer to join our digital experience team. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining backend solutions using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) and related Adobe Marketing Cloud technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Java, OSGi, Sling, JCR, and RESTful services with proven experience in architecting scalable and high-performance content management solutions. Job Description: Key Responsibilities: Design and implement robust and scalable AEM backend solutions using Java, OSGi components, and Sling framework. Develop custom AEM components, templates, workflows, and services to meet business needs. Integrate AEM with third-party systems via REST, SOAP, or other APIs. Collaborate with frontend developers, architects, QA, and business stakeholders to deliver end-to-end solutions. Participate in code reviews, troubleshoot issues, and optimize application performance. Ensure secure coding practices and adherence to accessibility, performance, and SEO standards. Manage AEM configurations including OSGi, replication agents, dispatcher, and caching. Handle package deployments and content migrations across environments (DEV, STAGE, PROD). Maintain and extend the AEM codebase and ensure its upgradeability and modularity. Required Skills and Qualifications: 5+ years of experience in AEM 6.x development with deep understanding of AEM architecture. Strong proficiency in Java, Servlets, JSP, and JavaScript. Solid understanding of OSGi framework and Apache Sling. Experience with JCR (Java Content Repository), Sightly (HTL), and CRXDE. Hands-on experience in AEM workflows, replication, dispatcher setup, and caching. Familiarity with version control systems like Git. Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and web services. Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, Maven) and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) is a plus. Adobe AEM Developer certification preferred. Location: Pune Brand: Merkle Time Type: Full time Contract Type: Permanent
