(1498) Sr. AEM Backend Developer

Join   Nortal   for your next big adventure. We are   seeking   a n   AEM Backend Developer   to join our team, grow with us, and teach us a few things along the way.  

Why join   Nortal  

Say Goodbye to Micromanagement:   We   champion   autonomy, open communication, and respect for diversity as our core values.  

Outcomes Over Hours:   We believe in a work model focused on impact, providing you with the flexibility to balance your professional success with your personal well-being.  

Vibrant Community:   Join our close-knit LATAM remote team and connect through tech talks, virtual coffee breaks, and team-building activities.  

Support from Day One:   Our People Care team is here to support you throughout your journey, from wellness check-ins to professional growth.  

 

Our benefits   ✨  

Competitive USD salary.  

100% remote work:   While you can work from anywhere, you’re always welcome to connect with teammates and grow your network at our coworking spaces across LATAM.  

Paid   off   &   national   holidays:   Take   the   time   you   need   according   to   your   country’s   regulations   while   receiving   your   full   salary.  

Sick leave:   Focus on your health without   stress. Take the necessary time to recover and feel better.  

Annual   credit:   Spend   it   on   the   perks   you   love   to   enhance   your   work-life   balance.  

Team-building activities:   Join us for coffee breaks, tech talks, and after-work gatherings to bond with your   Nortal   family and feel part of our vibrant community.  

Birthday off:   Enjoy an extra day off during your birthday week to celebrate in style with friends and family.  

 

About the project  

As a n   AEM Backend Developer , you  will work closely with architects, product owners, and cross-functional teams to design and implement customized backend solutions using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), translating business requirements into high-quality, production-ready code .  

 

What   you’ll   do  

Design, develop, and implement backend AEM solutions including custom OSGi bundles, Sling Models, Sling Servlets, and workflow components .  

Build and maintain AEM content structures using JCR/Oak, Content Fragments, Experience Fragments, and DAM integrations .  

Develop and  optimize  HTL (Sightly) templates in collaboration with  frontend  teams, ensuring clean separation of concerns .  

Integrate AEM with third-party systems and APIs, including RESTful and  GraphQL  services .  

Lead code reviews, enforce coding standards, and mentor junior developers on  AEM  backend best practices .  

Collaborate with architects to contribute to solution design decisions and technical documentation .  

Debug, profile, and  optimize  AEM performance at the  component , page, and infrastructure level .  

Participate actively in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, backlog refinement) .  

Communicate delivery status, technical risks, and blockers effectively to team leads and client stakeholders .  

Contribute to CI/CD pipeline improvements and deployment automation using Maven and Cloud Manager .  

What makes you a great fit   🎯  

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science , Engineering, or   a related   field.  

5 + Years of experience working  in backend software development .  

3 +  Y ears of experi enc e   with  Adobe Experience Manager (AEM 6.x and/or AEM as a Cloud Service) .  

Strong  proficiency  in Java, with solid understanding of OSGi/Felix framework and Sling architecture .  

Experience building and  maintaining  Sling Models, Sling Servlets, OSGi services, and custom AEM components .  

Solid knowledge of JCR/Apache Oak content repository and AEM data modeling best practices .  

Experience with AEM DAM, Content Fragments, Experience Fragments, and Multi-Site Manager (MSM) .  

Familiarity with HTL (Sightly) and server-side rendering patterns in AEM .  

Experience with Maven-based build pipelines and AEM package management (CRXDE, Package Manager) .  

Knowledge of RESTful API design and integration patterns within AEM .  

Experience working in Agile/Scrum delivery environments .  

A ctive use of AI coding tools as part of daily development workflow  (Windsurf and Claude).  

Advanced English Level is   required   for this role,   as you will work with US clients. Effective communication in English is essential to deliver the best solutions to our clients and expand your horizons.    

 

Global Impact, Local Culture   🌍

For over 25 years,   we’ve   been shaping digital transformation, delivering complex solutions for global enterprises and public sector organizations. Today, we are at the forefront of an AI-driven transformation era, helping organizations turn data into   real business   value. By  combining deep domain   expertise   with data and AI, we design solutions that create immediate impact while scaling for the future.      

We believe complexity   doesn’t   have to mean complicated, and that the best solutions are those that work in the real world, not just on paper.   That’s   why our clients trust us with their most ambitious, business-critical initiatives.    

Apply now and   let’s   shape the future of technology together!   🧑 ‍ 💻   By applying to this position, you authorize Nortal to collect, store, transfer, and process your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy. For more information, please review our  Privacy Policy.