AEM Technical Lead
Overview Job Title: AEM Technical Lead Location: Fort Mill, SC/ NYC, NY
Job Summary We are looking for an experienced AEM Technical Lead to drive the design, development, and delivery of enterprise-grade web and content management solutions using Adobe Experience Manager. This role will lead a team of developers, define technical architecture, and work closely with business and UX teams to deliver scalable and secure digital experiences.
Responsibilities Lead end-to-end AEM solution design and implementation
Define technical architecture and best practices for AEM components, templates, and workflows
Develop and review AEM components using Sling, OSGi, and JCR
Customize and manage AEM workflows, templates, and content models
Integrate AEM with backend systems using REST APIs and microservices
Ensure performance, scalability, and security of AEM applications
Lead code reviews and enforce development standards
Guide and mentor AEM developers and support their technical growth
Collaborate with UX, product owners, and QA teams to deliver high-quality releases
Support CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes for AEM environments
Troubleshoot production issues and provide root cause analysis
Required Skills Strong hands-on experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM 6.x / AEM Cloud Service)
Expertise in Sling Models, OSGi, JCR, and Apache Felix
Proficiency in Java, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and HTL (Sightly)
Experience with AEM workflows, MSM, and content fragments
Solid understanding of AEM Dispatcher, caching, and CDN concepts
Experience with RESTful APIs and third-party integrations
Familiarity with build and deployment tools: Maven, Git, Jenkins
Strong debugging and performance tuning skills
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Good to Have Experience with AEM Forms, Assets, or Commerce
Exposure to React or Angular with AEM headless capabilities
Adobe certification (AEM Developer or Architect)
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Knowledge of SEO, analytics, and accessibility standards
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