Next.js Lead With AEM
Immediate need for a talented Next.js Lead with AEM. This is a 12+ Months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Atlanta, GA (Hybrid).
Job Diva ID: 26-17043 Pay Range: $45/hr - $50/hr. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
Key Responsibilities:
- Architectural Leadership: Own the overall Next.js project structure (App Router architecture), configuring rendering pathways (SSR, and SSG) for peak performance.
- Production Deployment: Configure, secure, and optimize the hosting infrastructure and build pipelines (CI/CD) to ensure immediate deployment viability.
- Team Enablement: Abstract complex server-side logic so the existing React developers can safely drop their standard functional UI components into the project without blocking backend flows.
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
- Must have skills: Next.js, App Router, AEM Headless, GraphQL.
- Minimum 3+ years of hands-on architectural experience specifically with Next.js App Router (not just standard React or older Pages Router systems).
- Deep expertise in caching methodologies, cross-origin resource sharing (CORS), and setting up automatic cache validation hooks.
- Prior experience acting as a lead engineer on enterprise-scale website launches with a strict focus on maximizing Lighthouse performance scores.
- Proven, verifiable experience integrating Next.js with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) as a Cloud Service using a Headless/GraphQL delivery model.
Our client is a leading Banking industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions.