AEM Asset Lead

Job Title: AEM Asset Lead

Experience: 8+ Years

Location Mumbai (Hybrid)

Employment Type: Full Time

Key Responsibilities:

We are looking for an experienced AEM Backend Senior Consultant to design, build, and support enterprise-grade solutions on Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), with strong hands-on expertise in Java, AEM as a Cloud Service, and AEM Assets. You will lead backend implementation, guide junior team members, ensure best practices, and partner with architects and DevOps to deliver secure, scalable, and performant solutions.

• Lead backend development on AEM (Cloud Service) using Sling, OSGi, JCR, and EM best practices.
• Design and implement AEM components/services, custom OSGi bundles, schedulers, servlets, listeners, and integrations.
• Build and optimize AEM Assets capabilities: metadata schemas, custom metadata, asset ingestion, workflows, tagging, permissions, and asset governance.
• Implement and maintain AEM Workflows (asset processing, approvals, publishing, metadata enrichment).
• Integrate AEM with external systems via REST APIs, messaging, and authentication patterns.
• Own performance tuning and troubleshooting: caching strategies, dispatcher behavior, repository queries, and scalability.
• Support CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployment standards (Cloud Manager), code quality gates, and release hygiene.
• Ensure engineering excellence: clean code, SOLID principles, code review rigor, unit/integration testing, documentation.
• Collaborate with product owners, frontend, QA, DevOps, and security teams; contribute to solutioning and estimation.
• Mentor consultants, set coding standards, and drive knowledge sharing across the team.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 8+ years overall experience; 6+ years hands-on AEM backend experience.
• Strong Java expertise (Java 8/11+), backend patterns, and API design.
• EM core concepts: Sling Models, OSGi services, servlets, JCR, permissions/ACLs.
• Strong experience in AEM as a Cloud Service fundamental: immutable deployments, Cloud Manager, logs, and cloud constraints.
• Headless AEM patterns: Content Fragments, GraphQL APIs, SPA integrations.
• Solid working knowledge of AEM Assets and related tooling (metadata, workflows, asset processing).
• Experience with Dispatcher/CDN caching, cache invalidation strategies, and troubleshooting.
• Comfortable with Git, Maven, CI/CD, and DevOps collaboration.
• Testing knowledge: JUnit, Mockito, integration testing practices.
• Good communication skills and ability to work with globally distributed teams.

If interested, Kindly share your resume at hr@runmapglobal.com