(1417) Senior AEM Backend Developer

Explore the Nortal experience! 

🌐 Join our close-knit LATAM remote team: Connect through fun activities like coffee breaks, tech talks, and games with your team-mates and management. 

🍃 Say goodbye to micromanagement! We champion autonomy, open communication, and respect for diversity as our core values. 

⚖️Your well-being matters: Our People Care team is here from day one to support you with everything from time-off requests to wellness check-ins. 

Plus, our Accounts Management team ensures smooth, effective client relationships, so you can focus on what you do best. 

Ready to grow with us? 🚀 
 
Here’s what we offer you by joining us! 
 
✨ Competitive USD salary 💲 – We value your skills and contributions! 

🌐 100% remote work 🏢 – While you can work from anywhere, you’re always welcome to connect with teammates and grow your network at our coworking spaces across LATAM!  

💼 Paid time off – Take the time you need according to your country’s regulations, all while receiving your full salary. Rest, recharge, and come back stronger!  

🎉 National Holidays celebrated 🌴 – Take time off to celebrate important events and traditions with loved ones, fully embracing your culture. 

😷 Sick leave – Focus on your health without the stress. Take the necessary time to recover and feel better. 

💸 Refundable Annual Credit – Spend it on the perks you love to enhance your work-life balance! 

🤝 Team-building activities – Join us for coffee breaks, tech talks, and after-work gatherings to bond with your Nortal family and feel part of our vibrant community. 

🥳 Birthday day off 🎂 – Enjoy an extra day off during your birthday week to celebrate in style with friends and family! 
 
 
About the project 
 
As Senior AEM Backend Developer, you will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of high-performance content management solutions. You will leverage your deep expertise in Java, OSGi, and the AEM stack to build scalable backend components, integrations, and services that power seamless digital experiences for our global users.  
 
 
How you'll contribute 
 
✅ Design, develop, and implement backend AEM solutions including custom OSGi bundles, Sling Models, Sling Servlets, and workflow components.  
✅ Build and maintain AEM content structures using JCR/Oak, Content Fragments, Experience Fragments, and DAM integrations.  
✅ Develop and optimize HTL (Sightly) templates in collaboration with frontend teams, ensuring clean separation of concerns. 
✅ Integrate AEM with third-party systems and APIs, including RESTful and GraphQL services. 
✅ Lead code reviews, enforce coding standards, and mentor junior developers on AEM backend best practices. 
✅ Collaborate with architects to contribute to solution design decisions and technical documentation. 
✅ Debug, profile, and optimize AEM performance at the component, page, and infrastructure level. 
✅ Participate actively in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, backlog refinement). 
✅ Communicate delivery status, technical risks, and blockers effectively to team leads and client stakeholders. 
✅ Contribute to CI/CD pipeline improvements and deployment automation using Maven and Cloud Manager. 
 
This would make you the ideal candidate 
 
✨ Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.   
✨ 5+ Years of experience working in backend software development. 
✨ 3+ Years of hands-on experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM 6.x and/or AEM as a Cloud Service). 
✨ Strong proficiency in Java, with solid understanding of OSGi/Felix framework and Sling architecture.  
✨ Experience building and maintaining Sling Models, Sling Servlets, OSGi services, and custom AEM components.  
✨ Solid knowledge of JCR/Apache Oak content repository and AEM data modeling best practices. 
✨ Experience with AEM DAM, Content Fragments, Experience Fragments, and Multi-Site Manager (MSM). 
✨ Familiarity with HTL (Sightly) and server-side rendering patterns in AEM. 
✨ Experience with Maven-based build pipelines and AEM package management (CRXDE, Package Manager. 
✨ Knowledge of RESTful API design and integration patterns within AEM. 
✨ Experience working in Agile/Scrum delivery environments. 
✨ Active use of AI coding tools as part of daily development workflow. 
✨ Advanced English Level is required for this role, as you will work with US clients. Effective communication in English is essential to deliver the best solutions to our clients and expand your horizons.  

 
What to expect from our hiring process 
 
1️. Let’s chat about your experience!  
2. Impress our recruiters, and you’ll move on to a technical interview with our top developers.  
3. Nail that, and you’ll meet our client - your final step to joining our amazing team! 
 
🎯 At Nortal, we’re dedicated to solving complex business challenges through cutting-edge technology and we believe in the power of tailored solutions. Whether you are passionate about transforming businesses with Generative AI, building innovative software products, or implementing comprehensive enterprise platform solutions, we invite you to be part of our dynamic team! 

We would love to hear from you if you are eager to make an impact and join a collaborative team that values creativity and expertise.  

Let’s work together to shape the future of technology!  

🧑‍💻 Apply now! 

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