Title :: Senior AEM Developer
Location :: Philadelphia, PA
Mode :: Onsite
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain AEM-based websites and enterprise-grade web applications
Build custom AEM components, templates, dialogs, workflows, and services
Develop headless AEM solutions using AEM Headless / Content Services / GraphQL APIs with React and Next.js
Implement component-driven architectures leveraging AEM SPA Editor, Content Fragments, and Experience Fragments
Integrate AEM with third-party systems, APIs, and marketing tools (Adobe Marketing Cloud, Analytics, Target, etc.)
Optimize website performance, scalability, and SEO, including dispatcher configuration, caching, and CDN strategies
Collaborate closely with UX/UI designers, content authors, QA, and project managers
Write clean, modular, testable, and well-documented code
Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve application and production issues
Participate in code reviews, contribute to engineering best practices, and mentor junior developers
Support CI/CD pipelines, deployments, and environment configurations (dev, QA, prod)
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
7–8+ years of hands-on experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)
Strong expertise in Java-based technologies
Java, Servlets, OSGi, Sling Models
Solid understanding of web technologies
HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript/TypeScript
Strong experience with React.js and Next.js, especially for headless CMS implementations
Hands-on experience with AEM Headless and SPA development, including:
AEM SPA Editor and component development
Content Services / GraphQL APIs
Experience with Content Fragments & Experience Fragments
Multisite and multichannel content delivery
In-depth understanding of AEM architecture, including:
Sling, JCR (Java Content Repository), Oak
OSGi services and bundles
Dispatcher and caching mechanisms
Workflows and content authoring
Familiarity with software design patterns, SOLID principles, and best practices
Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Nice to Have
Experience with CDN platforms (e.g., Akamai), caching strategies, and performance optimization
Hands-on experience with AEM as a Cloud Service
Experience with CI/CD tools such as Git, Azure DevOps, or GitHub Actions
Knowledge of Adobe Marketing Cloud integrations (Analytics, Target, Campaign)
Familiarity with performance monitoring, SEO optimization, and accessibility standards
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
Who We Are
Welcome to TELUS Digital — where innovation drives impact at a global scale. As an award-winning digital product consultancy and the digital division of TELUS, one of Canada’s largest telecommunications providers, we design and deliver transformative customer experiences through cutting-edge technology, agile thinking, and a people-first culture. With a global team across North America, South America, Central America, Europe, Africa, and APAC, we offer end-to-end expertise across various service offerings: Web, Mobile & Digital Marketing | Enterprise AI | Customer Care AI & Technology | Enterprise Technology Modernization From mobile apps and websites to voice UI, chatbots, AI, customer service, and in-store solutions, TELUS Digital enables seamless, trusted, and digitally powered experiences that meet customers wherever they are — all backed by the secure infrastructure and scale of our multi-billion-dollar parent company.