Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Technical Lead

SysMind Tech

$130K — $155K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of end-to-end AEM solution delivery experience
  • Adobe AEM certification
  • Deep hands-on expertise with AEM Sites, Assets/DAM, and AEM as a Cloud Service
  • Proficient in JavaScript and modern web technologies
  • Strong backend experience with Java for system integration
  • Familiarity with Adobe Edge Delivery Services and AI capabilities
  • Proven ability in technical leadership and deployment optimization

Responsibilities

  • Lead architecture, design, and implementation of AEM-based web solutions
  • Ensure solutions adhere to best practices for scalability, security, and performance
  • Develop reusable AEM components, templates, and services using HTL and JavaScript
  • Integrate AEM with enterprise systems through REST/SOAP APIs
  • Oversee code deployment pipelines for AEM Cloud environments
  • Implement CI/CD processes using tools like Cloud Manager and Jenkins
  • Optimize websites for performance using CDN strategies and asset management

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions
  • Flexible work hours and remote work opportunities
  • Professional development and training programs
  • Paid time off and holidays
Full Job Description
< >Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Technical Lead
Location: New York City, NY
Overview

We are looking for an experienced AEM Technical Lead with deep, hands-on expertise across AEM Sites, AEM Assets/DAM, AEM as a Cloud Service, JavaScript, and modern web technologies. Backend experience with Java for system integration is preferred.

The role requires strong technical leadership, experience deploying and optimizing AEM solutions at scale, and familiarity with Adobe Edge Delivery Services and AI-powered capabilities.

An Adobe AEM certification and 7+ years of end-to-end AEM solution delivery experience are required.
Key Responsibilities
AEM Architecture, Development & Leadership
  • Lead end-to-end architecture, design, and implementation of AEM-based web solutions.
  • Ensure solutions follow best practices for scalability, security, performance, and maintainability.
  • Develop reusable AEM components, templates, client libraries, and services using HTL/Sightly, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and AEM 6.x.
  • Integrate AEM with enterprise systems using REST/SOAP APIs and Java-based services.
Code Deployment & DevOps
  • Oversee and execute code deployment pipelines for AEM Cloud environments.
  • Implement CI/CD processes using Cloud Manager, Git-based workflows, Jenkins, or equivalent tools.
  • Manage environment configurations, dispatcher settings, and cloud pipelines.
  • Support reliable and automated deployment and release processes.
  • Troubleshoot build failures, environment issues, and production defects.
Edge Delivery & Performance Optimization
  • Utilize Adobe Edge Delivery Services (EDS), CDN optimization, caching strategies, and asset renditions to improve content delivery performance.
  • Optimize websites for lean front-end delivery, cache efficiency, and responsive performance.
  • Implement image optimization, lazy loading, CDN rules, and other performance improvements.

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