AEM Tech Lead Engineer (AEM)

TL;DR

AEM Tech Lead Engineer (AEM): Leading and mentoring an AEM development team, architecting and implementing scalable solutions using AEM CMS, Java, REST APIs, Microservices, and Spring frameworks with an accent on API design, database performance, and scalability. Focus on overseeing build and deployment pipelines with Docker, Terraform, and Jenkins, and driving continuous process improvement.

Location: Hybrid in Cardiff, UK (2 days a week on site)

Company

hirify.global is seeking an experienced AEM Tech Lead Engineer to lead the development team working on their clients digital platform.

What you will do

• Lead and mentor the AEM development team, ensuring best practices and high code quality.
• Architect and implement scalable solutions using AEM CMS, Java, REST APIs, Microservices, and Spring frameworks.
• Oversee build and deployment pipelines using Docker, Terraform, and Jenkins.
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to deliver features on time.
• Drive continuous improvement in development processes and tooling.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Tech Lead in AEM CMS projects.
• Strong Java development skills, including experience with Java 21 and earlier versions.
• Deep knowledge of RESTful services, Microservices architecture, and Spring frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform.
• Familiarity with Docker, Terraform, and Jenkins for build and deployment automation.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer, welcoming applications from all qualified candidates.
• Actively encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, and individuals with disabilities.
• Consider all flexible working arrangements, subject to the requirements of the role.
• Strive to make changes to accommodate reasonable adjustments.