Sr AEM Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled AEM Specialist with deep expertise in architecting, developing, and managing enterprise-level digital experience solutions. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical acumen in Adobe Experience Cloud, coupled with strategic thinking to support MEA clients in delivering seamless, scalable, and high-performing digital experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end AEM implementation, customization, and maintenance for enterprise digital ecosystems.
• Partner with MEA clients to translate business requirements into scalable AEM solutions.
• Design and develop AEM components, templates, workflows, and integrations with other Adobe and third-party systems.
• Drive architecture design sessions, ensuring alignment with best practices in performance, security, and scalability.
• Manage and mentor development teams; ensure adherence to coding standards and project delivery timelines.
• Collaborate with UI/UX teams, backend developers, and project managers to deliver integrated digital solutions.
• Stay ahead of emerging Adobe Experience Cloud capabilities and digital marketing trends relevant to MEA markets.
• Support pre-sales efforts and provide technical consultation for new engagements in the MEA region.

Technical Skills & Competencies

• Strong hands-on experience in Adobe Experience Manager (6.5 and AEM as a Cloud Service).
• Expertise in Java, J2EE, Sling, OSGi, JCR, Dispatcher, and related AEM frameworks.
• Working knowledge of Adobe Analytics, Target, Launch, and Assets.
• Experience with frontend technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, React/Vue preferred.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Git, Maven).
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) is a plus.
• Strong understanding of content management workflows, SEO best practices, and multi-language/multi-site configurations.

Professional Attributes

• Excellent communication and client-facing skills; ability to engage directly with MEA stakeholders.
• Proven leadership in managing technical teams and cross-functional collaboration.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.
• Demonstrated experience working in agile delivery models.
• Cultural sensitivity and flexibility to work with MEA time zones and business cultures.

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) - AEM Developer or Architect certification preferred.