Senior Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Solutions Lead

Job Title: Senior Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Solutions Lead

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Solutions Lead to design, develop, and support enterprise AEM solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with AEM Sites, Assets, Sling, OSGi, HTL, and AEM Cloud Service, along with expertise in CI/CD, Dispatcher configuration, and performance optimization. This role requires technical leadership, mentoring, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing digital experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain AEM components, templates, workflows, Sling Jobs, and integrations.
• Build scalable AEM applications and websites using AEM best practices.
• Configure and optimize AEM Dispatcher, caching, and overall system performance.
• Support AEM Cloud Service deployments and on-premises environments.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Cloud Manager, Git, Maven, Jenkins, and related DevOps tools.
• Integrate AEM with third-party platforms, including CRM, DAM, analytics tools, and custom APIs.
• Monitor application health and implement observability and diagnostics.
• Collaborate with architects, product owners, and business stakeholders to define technical solutions.
• Conduct code reviews, mentor developers, and promote Agile and DevOps best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues across AEM environments.

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM).
• Strong experience with AEM Sites, Assets, Sling Jobs, and Workflows.
• Expertise in Java, Sling, OSGi, HTL (Sightly), HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Strong knowledge of Dispatcher configuration, caching strategies, and performance tuning.
• Experience deploying applications to AEM Cloud Service and on-premises environments.
• Experience with Cloud Manager, Git, Maven, Jenkins, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong troubleshooting and production support experience.
• Experience leading development teams, conducting code reviews, and mentoring developers.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.

Preferred Qualifications

• Adobe Experience Manager certifications such as:
  • Adobe Experience Manager Sites Architect
  • Adobe Experience Manager Sites Lead
  • Adobe Experience Manager DevOps
  • Adobe Experience Manager Sites Developer
• Experience with Adobe Analytics integration.
• Experience with Adobe Target.
• Experience with Akamai CDN.
• Experience with translation platforms such as Smartling or TransPerfect.
• Experience with enterprise search platforms such as Coveo or Apache Solr.
• Strong understanding of Adobe Experience Cloud solutions.