AEM Developer

Vertex IT Systems is looking for a highly skilled AEM React Developer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) and React.js, with the ability to design, develop, and integrate scalable front-end solutions within AEM’s component-driven architecture. You’ll collaborate with product owners, UI/UX designers, and backend teams to build engaging, high-performance web experiences for enterprise applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain React-based front-end components integrated with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM).
• Build custom AEM components, templates, and dialogs to support dynamic React UI rendering.
• Work closely with AEM backend developers to integrate Sling models, OSGi services, and RESTful APIs.
• Implement reusable and scalable AEM component libraries and frontend frameworks.
• Optimize web applications for performance, accessibility, SEO, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Collaborate with UI/UX and product teams to translate wireframes into responsive, pixel-perfect designs.
• Participate in code reviews, follow best practices, and ensure adherence to enterprise coding standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve AEM-React integration issues and performance bottlenecks.
• Support CI/CD deployments, configuration management, and version control using Git.
• Stay updated with the latest trends in AEM, React, and front-end architecture.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 4–8 years of total software development experience with at least 2 years working on AEM.
• Strong hands-on experience with React.js, JavaScript (ES6 ), TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, and SASS/LESS.
• In-depth understanding of AEM architecture, including Sling models, OSGi bundles, dialogs, templates, and client libraries.
• Experience integrating React components within AEM using SPA Editor / AEM Headless approaches.
• Familiarity with AEM 6.5 and AEM as a Cloud Service (AEMaaCS).
• Knowledge of Redux, Context API, or other state management tools.
• Experience with REST APIs, GraphQL, and JSON data integration.
• Understanding of Webpack, Babel, Node.js, and NPM/Yarn build tools.
• Strong debugging and performance tuning skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Nice to Have (Preferred Skills)

• Experience with Next.js or other SSR frameworks for AEM integrations.
• Familiarity with Adobe Target, Adobe Analytics, or other Adobe Marketing Cloud products.
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps).
• Knowledge of Docker/Kubernetes and cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure).
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.