Senior Technical Lead
United States
Job Description
Senior Technical Lead
San Jose, California

Job Summary

AEM Cloud Developer

Role Overview We are looking for an AEM Developer to build and optimize digital experiences on Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) as a Cloud Service. You will bridge backend development and frontend execution, build robust components, handle content migrations, and manage complex digital assets. You will also play a key role in integrating our AEM platform with enterprise e-commerce systems and our custom asset portal.

Core Responsibilities

  • DAM & Workflow Automation: Manage and enhance our Asset Portal Studio that lists AEM DAM assets. Configure robust metadata schemas and develop custom AEM workflows to automate asset and content lifecycles.
  • Component & Frontend Development: Build scalable AEM components and dialogs. Manage AEM Clientlibs and write clean JavaScript and CSS to support frontend behaviors and UI rendering.
  • Backend & Migrations: Write efficient Java code for custom OSGi services and Sling models. Develop and execute Sling Servlets specifically for ongoing JCR content migrations.
  • Enterprise Integrations: Implement Product Detail Page (PDP) concepts and facilitate integrations with SAP Hybris for our e-commerce workflows.
  • Production Debugging: Troubleshoot environment and production issues, which may occasionally involve reviewing and adjusting Apache Dispatcher configurations.
  • Ecosystem Collaboration: Work alongside marketing and analytics teams, leveraging a basic understanding of Adobe ecosystem tools to support tracking and campaign initiatives.

Required Technical Stack

  • Adobe Experience Manager (Must Haves): Solid hands-on experience with AEM Cloud Service, AEM DAM, Custom Workflows, Metadata Management, Apache Sling, OSGi, HTL (Sightly), and AEM Clientlibs.
  • Backend Engineering: Strong proficiency in Java (experience with Java 11+ required).
  • Frontend Engineering: Solid understanding of JavaScript and basic CSS.
  • Adobe Ecosystem: Basic, working knowledge of Adobe Campaign Standard (ACS), Adobe Launch, and Adobe Analytics.
  • Development Tools: Proficient with Git, Maven, and CI/CD deployment pipelines.

Preferred / Optional Skills (Nice to Have)

  • Familiarity with modern JavaScript frameworks, specifically Vue.js and Node.js.
  • Prior experience integrating AEM with SAP Hybris (or similar e-commerce engines).
  • Hands-on experience configuring Apache Dispatcher for production debugging and issue resolution.

 

Key Responsibilities

AEM Cloud Developer

Role Overview We are looking for an AEM Developer to build and optimize digital experiences on Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) as a Cloud Service. You will bridge backend development and frontend execution, build robust components, handle content migrations, and manage complex digital assets. You will also play a key role in integrating our AEM platform with enterprise e-commerce systems and our custom asset portal.

Core Responsibilities

  • DAM & Workflow Automation: Manage and enhance our Asset Portal Studio that lists AEM DAM assets. Configure robust metadata schemas and develop custom AEM workflows to automate asset and content lifecycles.
  • Component & Frontend Development: Build scalable AEM components and dialogs. Manage AEM Clientlibs and write clean JavaScript and CSS to support frontend behaviors and UI rendering.
  • Backend & Migrations: Write efficient Java code for custom OSGi services and Sling models. Develop and execute Sling Servlets specifically for ongoing JCR content migrations.
  • Enterprise Integrations: Implement Product Detail Page (PDP) concepts and facilitate integrations with SAP Hybris for our e-commerce workflows.
  • Production Debugging: Troubleshoot environment and production issues, which may occasionally involve reviewing and adjusting Apache Dispatcher configurations.
  • Ecosystem Collaboration: Work alongside marketing and analytics teams, leveraging a basic understanding of Adobe ecosystem tools to support tracking and campaign initiatives.

Required Technical Stack

  • Adobe Experience Manager (Must Haves): Solid hands-on experience with AEM Cloud Service, AEM DAM, Custom Workflows, Metadata Management, Apache Sling, OSGi, HTL (Sightly), and AEM Clientlibs.
  • Backend Engineering: Strong proficiency in Java (experience with Java 11+ required).
  • Frontend Engineering: Solid understanding of JavaScript and basic CSS.
  • Adobe Ecosystem: Basic, working knowledge of Adobe Campaign Standard (ACS), Adobe Launch, and Adobe Analytics.
  • Development Tools: Proficient with Git, Maven, and CI/CD deployment pipelines.

Preferred / Optional Skills (Nice to Have)

  • Familiarity with modern JavaScript frameworks, specifically Vue.js and Node.js.
  • Prior experience integrating AEM with SAP Hybris (or similar e-commerce engines).
  • Hands-on experience configuring Apache Dispatcher for production debugging and issue resolution.

 

Skill Requirements

Other Requirements

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Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 223,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending June 2026 totaled $14.8 billion. 

 

Compensation and Benefits

A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.