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Perficient

Lead AEM Developer

New York, NY · Remote

$64.50 - $84.50/hr

The Lead Adobe AEM Web Content Management Developer will play a vital role in the development, design, testing, and deployment of Adobe Experience Management Web and Mobile solutions. You will work ...

Perficient

Lead AEM Developer

New York, NY · On-site +1

$64.50 - $84.50/hr

The Lead Adobe AEM Web Content Management Developer will play a vital role in the development, design, testing, and deployment of Adobe Experience Management Web and Mobile solutions. You will work ...

Apex Informatics

AEM Developer

Owings Mills, MD · On-site

$60/hr

T Rowe Price has an immediate need for a senior AEM Developer (8+ years). A majority of the ... Nice to have - Experience tools like Adobe Target , Adobe Analytics , and Adobe Journey Optimizer ...

Donato Technologies, Inc

AEM Developer

Columbus, OH · On-site

AEM Developer COLUMBUS, OH One - AEM Developer • Adobe Experience Manager (AEM 6.3, AEM 6.5) • Adobe Target • Java • Spring Microservices • Azure PaaS • Adobe Managed Services • Apache ...

Scalence L.L.C.

AEM Developer

Boston, MA · On-site

... using Adobe Cloud Manager and CI/CD pipelines. • Ensure optimal performance, scalability ... engage with senior stakeholders. • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and ...

Tech Tammina LLC

Adobe AEM with Java

Austin, TX · On-site

Role: Adobe AEM with Java programming Location: Austin, TX onsite AEM Engineer with Java programming. Front end technologies      - Touch UI      - Classic UI       ...

Tech Tammina

Adobe AEM with Java

Austin, TX · On-site

Role: Adobe AEM with Java programming Location: Austin, TX onsite AEM Engineer with Java programming. Front end technologies - Touch UI - Classic UI - Component, Content and experience fragment ...

Offshorable

Adobe AEM

Irvine, CA

... Recruitment, Engineering Drafting, Digital Marketing and IT Enabled Services. Whether you are a ... At least 2 years of Adobe AEM hands on project experience. Exposure to Architecture of AEM JCR ...

Collabera

AEM Developer

Seattle, WA

We are seeking experience AEM developer to work with our customer in Seattle. Experience with web ... A solid understanding of all Adobe CQ building blocks including templates, components, dialogs ...

Marlabs LLC

AEM developer

Ridgefield Park, NJ · On-site

Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Developer Location: Ridgefield Park, NJ- Onsite 3 days a week Duration: Fulltime We are seeking an experienced Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Developer to join our team.

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Adobe AEM

Irvine, CA · On-site

... Recruitment, Engineering Drafting, Digital Marketing and IT Enabled Services. Whether you are a ... At least 2 years of Adobe AEM hands on project experience. Exposure to Architecture of AEM JCR ...

Staffingine LLC

AEM Adobe Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Adobe Certified AEM Developer/Architect certification is a plus Soft Skills * Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. * Ability to work independently and in team environments.

Avance Consulting Services

Adobe AEM

Sunnyvale, CA

My name is Ahmed and I am a Sr. Technical Recruiter with Avance Consulting. We are a leading ... Adobe AEM Location : Sunnyvale,CA Duration : Full Time (Permanent) Basic Qualifications Bachelor ...

Samsung

Adobe Experience Manager

Ridgefield Park, NJ · On-site

Company Description We are looking for experienced Adobe AEM developers to assist us with the implementation and maintenance of a large public-facing web site. The candidate must have a solid ...

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How much do senior adobe aem developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior adobe aem developer in the United States is $61.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52.40 and $69.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Adobe Aem Developer vs Adobe Aem Developer?

AspectSenior Adobe Aem DeveloperAdobe Aem Developer
ExperienceTypically 5+ years, with leadership responsibilitiesUsually 1-3 years, focused on development tasks
CertificationsOften holds Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) or Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) in AEMMay have basic Adobe certifications or none
Work EnvironmentLead projects, mentor junior developers, coordinate with teamsImplement features, develop components, and troubleshoot
ResponsibilitiesDesign architecture, oversee development, ensure best practicesDevelop and customize AEM components and templates

In summary, a Senior Adobe Aem Developer has more experience, leadership duties, and certifications compared to an Adobe Aem Developer, who primarily focuses on hands-on development tasks within the AEM platform.

What are Senior Adobe AEM Developers?

Senior Adobe AEM Developers are experienced professionals who design, develop, and manage web applications using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), a content management solution for building websites, mobile apps, and forms. They are responsible for translating business requirements into technical solutions, integrating AEM with other systems, and ensuring the scalability and performance of digital platforms. Seniors in this role often mentor junior developers, oversee code quality, and contribute to architectural decisions to deliver robust digital experiences.

What are some common challenges faced by Senior Adobe AEM Developers when working on large-scale projects?

Senior Adobe AEM Developers often encounter challenges such as integrating AEM with complex enterprise systems, managing multi-site architectures, and ensuring high performance under heavy traffic. Balancing customization needs with maintainability is also a frequent concern, as is keeping up with Adobe’s regular platform updates. Successful developers collaborate closely with UX designers, backend teams, and content authors to deliver scalable, user-friendly solutions while adhering to best practices in code quality and security.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Senior Adobe AEM Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Adobe AEM Developer, you need deep expertise in Java, web development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript), and a strong understanding of Adobe Experience Manager architecture, typically backed by a relevant degree and AEM certifications. Proficiency with AEM tools, Apache Sling, OSGi, and integration with other Adobe Marketing Cloud products is essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, collaboration, and effective communication are critical soft skills for leading projects and mentoring junior developers. These skills are crucial for delivering robust, scalable digital solutions and ensuring successful project outcomes in enterprise environments.
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Lead AEM Developer

Lead AEM Developer

Perficient

New York, NY • Remote

$64.50 - $84.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Perficient is the leading digital transformation consulting firm serving Global 2000 and enterprise customers throughout North America. With unparalleled information technology, management consulting and creative capabilities, Perficient and its Perficient Digital agency deliver vision, execution and value with outstanding digital experience, business optimization and industry solutions.

Our work enables clients to improve productivity and competitiveness; grow and strengthen relationships with customers, suppliers and partners; and reduce costs.  Perficient's professionals serve clients from a network of offices across North America and offshore locations in India and China. Traded on the Nasdaq Global Select Market, Perficient is a member of the Russell 2000 index and the S&P Small Cap 600 index.

Perficient is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national, origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Description

Perficient currently has a career opportunity for a Lead Adobe AEM Developer for our Adobe National Business Unit. Currently 100% remote until post-COVID. This position can be located anywhere in the U.S. and may require some travel in the future which could spike up to 40% but usually less than 25%.

Responsibilities:

  • The Lead Adobe AEM Web Content Management Developer will play a vital role in the development, design, testing, and deployment of Adobe Experience Management Web and Mobile solutions. You will work closely with clients, developers, system administrators, project managers, business analysts, and end-users to build a state-of-the-art Digital Platform using Adobe's Digital Marketing Product Suite.

  • Design efficient content models, security models, workflows, and templates.

  • Develop AEM templates and components leveraging current AEM software releases

  • Work with junior developers to mentor.
  • Conduct code reviews.
  • Employ strong coding standards for efficiency, readability, and reuse.
Qualifications
  • 4+ years of experience implementing Adobe AEM 6.0 and later required; AEM 6.4 or 6.5 is a plus.

  • Design, develop and support AEM components, integrations and applications

  • Minimum of 7 years of software development experience

  • Minimum of 5 years of J2EE programming experience required
  • Experience integrating Adobe Analytics or Google Analytics with AEM

  • Experience with Adobe Target not required, but consider a huge plus.

  • Experience with RESTful and SOAP-based web services

  • Experience working with geographically separate project teams

  • Experience with unit testing and automated testing tools

  • Experience with secure coding practices

  • Experience implementing web content management systems in a large corporate environment.

  • Experience with object-oriented design and design patterns

  • Excellent estimation abilities in scoping work in a highly complex environment

  • Experience with web and application servers, such as Apache and Tomcat

  • Exposure to open-source technologies

  • Experience building, deploying and supporting Internet-facing applications

  • Superior problem solving, organizational, decision-making, written, oral and interpersonal skills.

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