What are the responsibilities and job description for the AEM Backend Developer position at Cynet Systems?
We are looking for AEM Backend Developer for our client in New York City, NY
Job Title: AEM Backend Developer
Job Location: New York City, NY
Job Type: Contract
Job Overview:
Pay Range: $55hr - $60hr
Requirement/Must Have:
- 5 years of experience as an AEM Developer including developing using the AEM 6.5 platform and related technologies.
- Expertise in AEM stack, including AEM Modules, Granite, Sling, OSGi, and JCR.
- Strong Java development experience, with hands-on expertise in JDK 1.8 or higher.
- Hands-on experience developing AEM templates, components, and workflows as well as integrating AEM with third-party systems and APIs.
- Experience in integrating AEM with AWS services like DynamoDB, S3.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and best practices in software development.
- Working knowledge and experience with CI/CD tools like GIT, Jenkins, SonarQube, Veracode etc.
- Bachelor s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain AEM components, templates, and services using Java and Sling.
- Implement and manage workflows, JCR queries, and integrations with external systems (RESTful APIs, databases, etc.).
- Customize and extend AEM functionalities to meet business requirements.
- Collaborate with frontend developers, architects, and QA teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
- Optimize performance and scalability of AEM applications.
- Ensure code quality through unit testing, code reviews, and adherence to best practices.
- Support deployment activities, troubleshoot and resolve bugs and performance issues in both production and development environments.
- Stay updated with AEM and Adobe Cloud innovations and recommend improvements.
Nice to Have:
- Understanding of and experience working on AWS cloud platform and associated services is a plus.
- Familiarity with modern JavaScript frameworks or libraries (e.g., Angular, React, Vue.js) is desired but not mandatory.
- Familiarity with digital marketing principles and best practices is a plus.
- Ability to collaborate effectively in a cross-functional team environment including offshore development teams.
- Experience with agile methodology a plus.
Salary : $55 - $60