Adobe Experience Manager

Chicago 5 days ago Remote Contractor External
446 - 460 / hr
Akkodis is seeking an AEM Software Developer role for a Contract role with a client in Chicago, IL (Remote). We’re ideally looking for a Front-end developer with 4-6 years of experience in designing, developing, and implementing AEM solutions. Pay Range: $63-$65/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors. Job Description: • We are seeking a skilled and experienced Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Software Developer to join our dynamic team. • The ideal candidate will have 4-6 years of hands-on experience in designing, developing, and implementing AEM solutions. • You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality digital experiences while ensuring scalability, performance, and reliability. Key Responsibilities: • Develop, implement, and manage AEM-based web applications and components. • Customize and extend AEM functionalities using Java, Sightly/HTL, Sling, OSGi, and other technologies. • Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate AEM with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks. • Develop and maintain templates, components, and workflows in AEM. • Work with business analysts, creative designers, content authors and marketers to understand requirements and deliver tailored solutions. • Optimize and troubleshoot AEM instances for performance, scalability, and security. • Integrate AEM with third-party tools, systems, and APIs. • Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment processes. • Provide technical documentation and knowledge transfer to team members. Required Skills and Qualifications: • 4-6 years of professional experience as an AEM Developer. • Strong proficiency in AEM (6.1 or higher) architecture, components, templates, and workflows. • Hands-on experience with core Java, Sling Framework, OSGi Services, Sightly/HTL, and CRX repository. • Ability to create and utilize reusable AEM Content Fragments, CF Models and Experience Fragments. • Proficient with AEM content authoring, AEM Assets and the Multisite Management Framework of AEM. • Familiarity with Dispatcher configurations. • Familiarity with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like React or Angular. • Experience integrating AEM with third-party services and APIs. • Ability to implement unit tests for AEM components, services, and functionalities using appropriate testing frameworks like JUnit, Mockito, and AEM testing libraries. • Familiarity with API frameworks like REST. • Knowledge of version control systems such as Git. • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills. • Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Preferred Skills: • Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) certification in AEM. • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins, Maven, or Gradle. • Familiarity with cloud environments and services (AWS, Azure, or GCP). • Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies. Educational Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Why Join Us? • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge digital experience projects. • Collaborative and inclusive work culture. • Competitive salary and benefits package. • Professional growth and learning opportunities. If you are interested in this role, then please APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.akkodis.com/en/privacy-policy. The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: · The California Fair Chance Act · Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance · Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers · San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance