AEM Architect

Detailed Job Description for AEM (Adobe Experience Manager) Architect at Irving, TX:

·         Responsible for delivering and supporting a world-class Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) solution. Develop responsive front-end components leveraging the Bootstrap framework. Role will span all aspects of the AEM Authoring experience including building pages in AEM, training authors, understanding website/authoring issues and enhancement requests. Must have strong technical skills and be able to develop using the latest front-end technologies (HTML/CSS/JS).

Responsibilities:

·         Minimum 8+ years of experience in IT Industry

·         Translate business goals into technical requirements, conduct code/design reviews, and drive the technical implementation of web projects throughout the project lifecycle.

·         Work with adjacent development teams to implement integrated technical solutions.

·         Develop front-end code in a timely and high-quality manner while leveraging site standards including site structure, page templates, navigation and the site information architecture.

·         Build AEM authoring components and templates

·         Design, develop, and maintain scalable and stable web solutions that meet business needs.

·         Utilize AEM to layout pages, troubleshoot issues, and train authors of the system.

·         Assign tasks and coordinate with offshore resources.

·         Partner with Visual Design and User Experience teams to develop effective/engaging designs.

·         Utilize reusable templates and common HTML elements while leveraging centralized JQuery/JavaScript libraries and global CSS.

·         Use a shared standards library to be used by all web teams.

·         Help with day-to-day operational tasks and assist in ensuring the quality of our website.

·         Own and drive specific area(s) of website functionality such as search, videos, web site performance - including but not limited to:

·         Triage issues in those areas

·         Prioritize enhancement stories

·         Develop features for those areas of responsibility

·         Work in an agile, rapid development, and prototyping environment

·         Write user stories with effective problem statements, acceptance criteria, and qualification activities

Additional Qualifications:

·         Experience coding front-end standards-compliant HTML/CSS that is scalable and cross-browser compatible.

·         Expert knowledge of JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, jQuery and related technologies

·         Knowledge of web project lifecycle including front-end/back-end development.

·         Successful track record interfacing and communicating effectively across cross-functional teams and with clients.

·         Experience working with content management systems (CMS). Adobe Experience Manager preferred

·         Exposure to developing new functionality (templates and components) in Content Management System

·         Familiarity with Java and an eagerness to expand knowledge

·         Understanding of usability and design best practices.

Mandatory Skills:

·         Experience in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Development