Photon

Devops & AEM Backend Developer- BLR, India

Photon · India

IT Services and IT Consulting · 5,001-10,000 employees

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Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time India
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About the role

Develop and maintain scalable AEM components and backend services using Java and Sling Models. Manage AEM cloud pipelines, dispatcher configurations, and performance tuning to ensure efficient content delivery.

What they look for

Adobe Experience Manager AEM Cloud Service Java Sling Models HTL Dispatcher JCR OSGi REST APIs Cloud Manager Unit Testing Performance Tuning Content Modeling Jackrabbit Oak SLF4J Log4j

Requirements

Requires 6-9 years of experience in Adobe Experience Manager and Core Java development. Candidates must have strong proficiency in JCR structures, REST API design, and automated testing frameworks.

Full description

Location: Bangalore Experience: 6-9 Years

Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) & Content Management

  • Extensive hands-on experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) as a Cloud Service, including Cloud Manager pipelines, Dispatcher configuration, caching strategies, and instance operations.
  • Strong proficiency in AEM architecture, dispatcher rules, cache invalidation, and performance tuning.
  • Expertise in AEM component development, building full-stack components using Sling Models and HTL for scalable and reusable content delivery.
  • Solid experience in HTL (Sightly) templating, including conditionals, loops, data bindings, and integration with Sling Models for server-side rendering.
  • Proven ability to perform content modeling, including JCR structure design, component dialog configuration, content fragment models, and reusable component patterns to improve author productivity.
  • Hands-on experience with headless AEM implementations, designing and consuming REST-based APIs for client-side and multi-channel content consumption.

Java & Backend Development

  • Strong proficiency in Core Java (Java 11+), with solid understanding of OOP principles, JVM fundamentals, exception handling, and memory management.
  • Expert-level experience with Sling Models, OSGi services, custom servlets, bundles, and AEM component lifecycle management.
  • Deep understanding of JCR (Jackrabbit Oak), content hierarchies, node structures, and querying mechanisms.
  • Practical experience with AEM APIs, including ResourceResolver, Session, Adaptables, JCR queries, and request–response processing.
  • Strong focus on error handling and logging, leveraging SLF4J and Log4j for effective troubleshooting and observability.
  • Experience writing unit tests and integration tests using JUnit, IT tests, and mocking AEM resources and ResourceResolversrs