AEM Developer, Sr.
WebEnertia, Inc., United States

We are seeking a talented Senior AEM Developer to join our team in leading the development of reusable integrations on custom sites while ensuring good governance practices are in place and standards are being followed. We work in a fast-paced, collaborative and challenging environment, and are always exploring and innovating new ways to implement the best possible solution.

About WebEnertia:

WebEnertia is a digital agency based out of San Jose, California, that delivers highly engaging solutions for a variety of brands and organizations. Combining strategy, usability, smart creative, and technology, WebEnertia transforms business objectives into compelling digital experiences.

Requirements

• 5+ years of development experience working in Adobe Experience Manager (Adobe AEM 6.x, AEM 6.2, AEM 6.3 , AEM 6.4, AEM 6.5).
• 8+ years in Engineering role, and at least 5 years working with CMS platforms.
• 5+ years building sites, templates, components, or integrations with Adobe Experience Manager.
• Strong analytical, problem solving amp; conceptual skills, and a flexible attitude in shifting environments.
• Excel at communication (spoken, written, presentation) with an ability to express complex technical concepts in business terms
• Ability to negotiate and manage the difficult or ambiguous situation, and adapt and work effectively with a variety of situations, individuals, and technologies
• Understanding of the broader Adobe Marketing Cloud product stack, web markup, including HTML5 and CSS3, client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks
• Experience with decoupled architectures, setting up dedicated environments (development, QA, etc.) and integrating with a CI chain
• At least two full life-cycle CMS implementations
• Adobe Certified Expert as AEM developer or AEM architect
• Equally comfortable working autonomously as you are hyper-collaboratively

Responsibilities

In your first month, you will:

• Work in agile, rapid development, and prototyping environment
• Be part of the development of AEM templates and components
• Leverage current AEM software releases and ensure governance practices are in place for global implementations.
• Be an ambassador for the value-addition of incorporating AEM-specific recommendations and solutions for digital marketing projects

In your first year, you will:

• Participate in the implementation of AEM including the design and definition of AEM Content-Type Models, Workflows, Content Classifications and Taxonomy to ensure globally sustainable implementation of the AEM platform. Expertise with AEM Sites, Assets and Forms
• Drive standardization and best practices globally throughout web development initiatives.
• Liaise with the Technical Director and the rest of the development team to promote standards and sustainable, reusable designs of all AEM templates, components, and integrations
• Take part in the oversight of 3rd party integration development initiatives and other system integrations providing design specification oversight and vendor verification/direction
• Propose technology solutions and translate marketing and web site needs into AEM specific recommendations and solutions to meet/exceed project goals
• Investigate and stay current on key emerging technologies related to digital marketing, to help push processes and techniques forward
• Participate in strategic vendor management activities including roadmap discussions to ensure collaboration related to solution evolution and system enhancements

Team Collaboration

• Meet deadlines amp; stay on target
• Work with designers to ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
• Conducting quality assurance and tests of code quality

Client Facing

• Lead technology discussions, and perform product training
• Presentable, inspiring and professional communication
• Active listening and understanding of client needs
• Setting expectations and features priorities throughout the development life cycle; determining design methodologies and toolsets
• Willing to wear many hats and collaborate with non-technical types, you will often be speaking with non-technical stakeholders

Internal

• Translate complexity and bigger pictures into thoughtful solutions
• Become the champion of your projects
• Complete applications development by coordinating requirements, schedules, and activities; contribute to team meetings; troubleshooting development and production problems across multiple environments and operating platforms.
• Define site objectives by analyzing user requirements; envisioning system features and functionality.
• Support user

Job Rewards and Benefits