Primary Skill: AEM FullStack (Backend+ Frontend) Developer
Level: A/SA
Location : Any India Location
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Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain AEM components, templates, blocks, workflows, and services using AEM Cloud Service.
- Implement AEM Sites, Assets, Frontend Modules and Forms modules to deliver engaging digital experiences.
- Develop and integrate custom OSGi bundles, servlets, and Sling models using Java and AEM APIs.
- Collaborate with UX/UI designers, content authors, and backend teams to ensure seamless user experiences.
- Configure and manage AEM Dispatcher and caching mechanisms for performance optimization.
- Work closely with DevOps and Cloud teams to automate deployments using CI/CD pipelines (Maven, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.).
- Conduct code reviews, performance tuning, and troubleshooting of AEM environments.
- Ensure compliance with security, accessibility, and scalability standards.
Required Skills and Experience
- 5–6 years of hands-on experience in AEM development (AEM 6.5 and AEM as a Cloud Service preferred).
- Strong proficiency in Java, OSGi, Sling, Sightly/HTL.
- Strong knowledge of front-end technologies (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, React or Angular).
- Experience with RESTful APIs, JSON, and XML-based integrations.
- Experience with AEM Cloud Manager, Dispatcher configurations, Multi-site Management and content replication.
- Experience with Content Fragments, Experience Fragments, Context Aware Configurations.
- Familiarity with Headless CMS concepts and AEM GraphQL APIs.
- Strong understanding of version control systems (Git) and build tools (Maven, Jenkins).
- Working knowledge of Agile methodologies and collaborative tools (Jira, Confluence).
Preferred Qualifications
- Adobe Certified Expert – AEM Sites Developer .
Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
- Proactive approach to learning new technologies and industry best practices.
About Cognizant:
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.
Additional employment information
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
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Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
