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Sr AEM Developer

NextRow Digital
Schaumburg, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/9/2026


We have an outstanding opportunity for a motivated and talented Sr Adobe AEM Developer with a solid Java/J2EE coding background interested in working on exciting projects.

The Senior Developer designs, develops to the specifications and maintains application code in accordance with the current development and project management methodologies and practices. Duties will include creating new program code and testing newly installed programs to verify functionality; regular consultations with clients concerning software; writing reports on development progress and presenting those reports to senior management.

The Developer performs software and database development and maintenance tasks assigned under the guidance of the Development Manager.

These tasks may include but are not limited to:
• Develop applications that are deployed to Adobe AEM environment
• Assess existing source code and adapt to meet current requirements
• Support production environment with resolving application errors including backend DB consist of MongoDB & Java Content Repository (JCR)
• Assist on team activities to analyze and improve system performance
• Use version control system to manage software code
• Enforce application development standards and best practices
• Update design documentation, if required as part of correcting production issues
• Adhere to the agile methodologies Software Development Life Cycle
• Identifies and provides recommendations for system process improvements
• Prepares periodic and ad hoc status reports for each assignment for Development manager and project manager

Job Duties:
• Manages work assignments according to current project methodologies or as directed
• Prepares required documentation for the portion of work assigned, with review
• Consults with Quality Assurance and business analysts in the development and execution of test plans
• Provides technical assistance and problem resolution for assigned systems
• Makes application changes, and resolves incidents and problems according to established policies & procedures

Qualifications:
• Considerable skill and expertise in software development. Extensive time and resource management skills.
• Familiar with technology governance and best practice.
• Works well within AGILE project management methodology
• 8 years engineering experience with enterprise applications, in which atleast 5 years in developing Adobe AEM applications
• Works well in a fast-paced environment
• Java andJ2EE experience
• OSGi modular Java platform experience
• Familiarity with HTML/CSS markup and dynamic markup (jsp, asp, php)
• Familiarity with JavaScript
• Extensive work experience with Mongo & Java Content Repository (JCR)
• Knowledge of Object Oriented Programming, Model View Controller paradigm
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Experience with Apache Jackrabbit and/or Apache Sling
• Knowledge of JCR spec, Java Content Repository
• Experience with Apache Maven
• Experience with hierarchical/XML based storage system 

Education:
• Bachelor’s degree in information systems, business systems, management information systems, IT management or other degrees are required


Benefits

Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, life insurance, paid vacation, upto $5000 tuition reimbursement.

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