We are seeking a skilled Development Lead with 8-10 years of experience to spearhead technical delivery for our India-based team. You will be the technical authority on the team, responsible for architecture decisions, code quality, and the mentorship of frontend and backend developers. This role requires deep expertise across Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), Java, Spring, JavaScript, and React, along with a solid ability to lead by example and guide a high-performing team.

Key Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end technical design and implementation of AEM-based digital experience solutions.

Architect scalable, maintainable solutions across the full stack, including Java/Spring backends and React frontends.

Conduct code reviews and enforce coding standards, best practices, and architectural guidelines.

Mentor and guide frontend and backend developers, providing technical direction and growth opportunities.

Collaborate with the Business Analyst to understand requirements and translate them into technical designs.

Evaluate technical risks and propose mitigation strategies.

Participate in sprint planning and estimation, providing accurate technical assessments.

Serve as a technical escalation point for the team, resolving complex implementation challenges.

Drive adoption of modern development practices including test-driven development (TDD) and CI/CD.

Stay current with AEM platform updates, Java ecosystem changes, and frontend technology evolution.





Provide technical leadership for application development on the Azure platform, partnering closely with the Infrastructure team to align application architecture with cloud infrastructure, security, scalability, and operational best practices while delivering solutions that meet business goals.

Required Qualifications

8-10 years of software development experience, with at least 3+ years in a technical lead role.

Expert-level proficiency with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) - authoring, component development, OSGi, Sling, and JCR.

Strong backend development skills in Java and Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data).

Solid frontend development skills in JavaScript (ES6+) and React.

Experience designing RESTful APIs and integrating third-party services.

Proficient in Maven, Git, and CI/CD tooling.

Strong understanding of software architecture patterns (MVC, microservices, headless CMS).

Experience in Microsoft's Azure eco-system.

Excellent communication skills with the ability to present technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent.

Preferred / Nice-to-Have

Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) in AEM Sites or AEM Assets.

Experience with AEM as a Cloud Service (AEMaaCS).

Familiarity with GraphQL and headless CMS architectures.

- Knowledge of performance optimization and accessibility standards (WCAG).

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